Fish and Wildlife Commission

Establishes policies and regulations designed to preserve, protect, and perpetuate the fish and wildlife of the state, as well as fish and game habitat.
Board Websitehttps://wdfw.wa.gov/about/commission/members
Policy AreaNatural Resources and Environment
Governor Appointments9
Total Board Positions9
Statutory AuthorityRCW 77.04.030
Public Disclosure Required?Yes
Senate Confirmation Required?Yes
Compensation$100 per day plus reimbursed for travel expenses
Term Length (years)6
Statutory Term Limits
Member Requirements: the governor shall appoint with the advice and consent of the senate; At least three members shall be residents of that portion of the state lying east of the summit of the Cascade mountains, and three shall be residents of that portion of the state lying west of the summit of the Cascade mountains. Three additional members shall be appointed at-large. No two members may be residents of the same county.