The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is taking applications for the 2027 class of conservation wardens from April 30 through May 14.
DNR conservation wardens are credentialed state law enforcement officers stationed around Wisconsin who enforce laws protecting fish and wildlife, the environment, state parks and forests and outdoor recreation enthusiasts.
The DNR will hire approximately 14 full-time wardens who will begin training in January 2027 or April 2027.
No prior law enforcement experience is required.
Learn more about the career on the DNR’s warden recruitment webpage.
