Firewood Cutting Permit

See contact information below map to get firewood cutting permit.

Firewood cutting permit. Firewood cutting dates and prices vary by location. Alabama conecuh national forest firewood permits contact information talladega national forest firewood permits contact information tuskegee national forest firewood permits. The cutting and removal of standing dead and down trees for fuelwood is permitted except where otherwise restricted or prohibited as described in the permit package. Each household is allowed to cut and remove up to 20 cords per year.

For those of you looking we have compiled a complete list of the us national forests with links to how to obtain a firewood cutting permit in each forest. Visitors to the forest can harvest special forest products in reasonable amounts for personal use without a permit such as collecting firewood for use at a campsite harvesting more than small amounts requires a permit and in some cases may require a contract. Record your collection on your permit before you leave. These permits are only valid on lassen national forest lands open to firewood cutting.

There is no charge for this privilege only a commitment to abide by a number of simple rules that are outlined in the permit. A cord is the amount of tightly piled wood in a stack four feet high by four feet wide by eight feet long. You can obtain permits for up to six cords of firewood for personal use. Carry your permit at all times and show it to forestry corporation officers if requested.

Firewood helps heat your home and fuel your campfire. Permits can only be purchased by credit or debit card check or money order. Firewood permits free use firewood in 2020. Read and understand the conditions of the permit prior to signing conditions differ between districts.

Only dead or downed trees may be cut for firewood. Due to concerns for the safety of usda forest service staff and public as well as logistical challenges for permit distribution forest supervisor russ bacon has granted personal free use collection of firewood on the medicine bow and routt national forests without a permit effective immediately. Odf offers firewood cutting permits on state forest land. You re only allowed to take fallen timber and need to stick to collection limits.

The permits will be mailed to the customer when ordered over the phone to limit person to person contact for their. Be sure to call your local district office for the latest updates on where when and how much you can cut. Fuelwood permits are sold for 5 per cord with a four cord minimum 20 and a 20 cord maximum 100. Permits are often first come first served and not issued during fire season or in active timber sale areas.

If you purchased a firewood permit prior to the implementation of this policy. Carry the permit and associated maps at all times. Find information about local forestry and wood products below. Verify if industrial fire precaution levels need to be observed.