• I have read and understand the cancellation and refund policy.
  • I understand cancellation fees apply. No refund if cancelled within 7 days of reservation.
  • I understand if I change my reservation, I will be charged $10. No changes allowed within 7 days of reservation.

Rental Contract Agreement

Rental Contract Agreement
POLK COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD
CAMPING RESERVATION CONTRACT
By agreeing with these terms and conditions, you represent that you are 18 years or older and that
you are authorized to make the reservation on behalf of your camping party. You further agree to
assume full responsibility for the acts, negligence or omissions of the members of your camping
party.
Polk County Conservation Board (PCCB) Park Rules and Regulations are to be followed. Click on
the following link to obtain: PCCB Rules & Regulations Brochure
CHECK-IN / CHECK-0UT
Check-in time: After 3:00 PM but before posted park closing times
Checkout time: Before 2:00 PM
GETTING INTO YOUR CAMPSITE
• A camping unit is required. A camping unit is defined as a tent, trailer or motor vehicle specifically
designed for such use as a temporary residence at a camp area.
• Set up your camping unit on the reserved site and post your camping receipt on the provided site
marker.
• Park staff can be contacted at:
• Jester Park – (515) 249-3229
• Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt – (515) 249-0702
• Thomas Mitchell Park – (515) 249-1753
• Yellow Banks Park – (515) 250-1031
GENERAL INFORMATION
• Violation of any state law or county regulation by any member of a camping party is cause for
revocation of the camping privilege and the entire camping party may be required to leave the area.
• A camping party consists of no more than six (6) person(s) or is your immediate family of
dependent children that will be occupying this campsite.
• No camping party or camping unit of any kind shall occupy any camp area for more than 14 days
out of any 17-day period.
• No camping unit shall be left unoccupied for more than 24 hours. Unattended camping equipment
beyond the 24 hour limit is subject to impoundment. Camping equipment which may be impounded
shall be removed and disposed of as provided by law.
• It is unlawful for more than one camping party to occupy a campsite.
PARKING
It is unlawful to park any motor vehicle other than in a designated parking area. Vehicle(s) parked at
a camp site where a camping pad is available must be parked on the camping pad not the roadway
or turf.
PETS
• Pets must be kept on a leash at all times (leash not to exceed six feet).
• Pets shall not be left unattended outside the camping unit.
GARBAGE
All garbage and litter must be placed in proper receptacles.
BEER / WINE REQUIREMENTS
Keg beer and liquor are prohibited in campgrounds.
VISITORS
All visitors must depart the area by park closing time.
SMOKING
Polk County Conservation is a smoke-free environment. Click on the following link to obtain a copy
of the PCCB’s Clean Air Policy: PCCB Clean Air Policy
RESERVATION MODIFICATIONS (INCLUDING DATE CHANGE)
• Any modifications you make to an existing reservation will be assessed a $10 change fee.
• Name of person on contract will be the only person who can make modifications to the camping
reservation.
• All reservation modifications must be made by calling the PCCB office at 515-323-5300.
• In order to make any modification to an existing reservation, the request must be made a minimum
of 7 days prior to the date on which the campsite is reserved.
• If the modification is a change in campsite and the cost of the campsite to which you are changing
to reserves at a higher fee, you will be asked to pay the difference in cost. If the cost of the campsite
to which you are changing to rents at a lesser fee, renter forfeits the difference in cost.

Cancellation Policy

 Cancellation Policy

Cancellations cannot be done on the website and must be made by calling the PCCB office a
minimum of 7 days prior to the date on which the campsite(s) is reserved to qualify for a partial
refund (see Refund Policy).
 

Refund Policy

 Refund Policy

• If you cancel your reservation more than 7 days prior to the date on which the campsite(s)
is/are reserved, 50% of your reservation is NON-REFUNDABLE.
• If you cancel your reservation less than 7 days prior to the date on which the campsite(s) is/are
reserved, 100% of facility reservation is NON-REFUNDABLE.
• If a reservation is cancelled by PCCB due to a natural disaster or if by some means the
campsite is unusable, a full refund will be issued to the person that made the original reservation.
• Refunds will be issued to person who paid for the reservation.

This non-electric, tent-only area is perfect for families and small groups of 20 or less. 

This group campsite is reservable or available on a first come first serve basis if not reserved.

Sites may be reserved up to one-year in advance and must be made prior to setting up campsite on date of reservation.

We have a limited refund policy; however, if you need to change your reservation you have one opportunity to reschedule. Details regarding the advance notification requirement, change and cancellation fees can be found in the Facility Contract accepted at time of booking.

Additional campsites, both electric and non-electric, are also available for reservation. Visit the Things to Do tab on our website for more information: www.leadingyououtdoors.org

Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 03:00 PM and check-out is before 02:00 PM.

Location

Park Address: 12130 NW 128th Street  Granger, IA 50109

Location: Between Campgrounds 1 and 3 overlooking Saylorville Lake.

Maps of the area can be found on our website at http://www.polkcountyiowa.gov/conservation/things-to-do/camping/ . 

Fees

Camping Rate: $60 per night

Capacity: Maximum number of people allowed to camp at site is 20 people

Reservations may be made up to ONE YEAR to date in advance

Minimum stay required for advance reservations:

Weekdays: 1 night minimum

Weekends: 2 nights minimum

Holiday Weekends: 3 night minimum

Hours of Operation & Seasons

Summer Hours (April 1 - October 31) | 6:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Winter Hours (November 1 - March 31) | Sunrise to sunset 

Upon entering park after hours, vehicle may be stopped by ranger requesting their campsite number and name of the party registered to the site.  April 15 through October 15 ·         

Reservations are required for reservable sites. Many additional sites remain first come first served during this time. ·         

Water and modern restroom/shower facilities are open. These facilities may open earlier and stay open later depending on weather conditions.  

Address

12130 NW 128th Street

GRANGER, IA 50109

Closures

December 1 through March 31 ·         

Reservations are required.

 Shower house is closed.  

In the case of inclement weather (ice/sever snow), please contact the ranger at 515-249-3229 for status/gate closure updates prior to booking.

Availability

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