When do General Season IDFG Licenses and Tags go on sale?
A28.Tags go on sale December 1 of the previous year for both residents and non-residents. For example, 2007 licenses and tags go on sale December 1 of 2006. Residents purchasing Deer, Elk, or Turkey Tags will receive receipts in lieu of the actual tag. The receipts can then be redeemed for the appropriate tag at a later date.