SFNF Firewood Permits Go On Sale May 4

SFNF News:

SANTA FE Firewood permits for dead and down timber are now available for purchase at Santa Fe National Forest Headquarters and most Ranger District offices. 

The Española Ranger District will begin fuelwood permit sales May 4.

The nonrefundable permits are for personal use only and may be purchased for $20 for five cords with a maximum of 10 cords per household per year. Customers may purchase permits by check, credit/debit card or cash through Dec. 31, 2015. Permit purchasers will receive load tags, a fuelwood cutting map and guidelines for harvesting the wood.

Permit holders should be prepared for unpredictable weather changes and are advised to check with the local Ranger District office or the New Mexico Department of Transportation website for current road and weather conditions. Firewood permit holders should also make sure they have the appropriate equipment to harvest the wood and safely transport it home. Forest Service staff may be in the cutting areas to check permits and answer questions. 

The public may purchase firewood permits at the following Santa Fe National Forest offices 8 a.m. to noon and 1-4 p.m. Monday through Friday unless otherwise noted. Customers may want to call ahead to check availability of the permits. All offices will be closed on Federal holidays.

Forest Headquarters
11 Forest Lane
Santa Fe, NM 87508
505.438.5300

Coyote Ranger District
State Highway 96
Drive 1707
Coyote, NM 87102
575.638.5526

Cuba Ranger District
County Road 11
Cuba, NM 87013
575.289.3264

Jemez Ranger District
051 Woodsy Lane
Jemez Springs, NM 87025
575.829.3535

Española Ranger District – permit sales begin May 4
1710 N. Riverside Drive
Española, NM 87533
505.753.7331

Pecos / Las Vegas Ranger District
Pecos Ranger Station – no permit sales on Wednesdays
#32 South Main Street
Pecos, NM 87552 
505.757.6121

Las Vegas Ranger Station – no permit sales on Wednesdays
926 N. 7th Street
Las Vegas, NM 87701
505.425.3534

For additional information about the Santa Fe National Forest’s firewood permits, please contact Forest Headquarters at 505.438.5300.

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