Carson National Forest

Passes & Permits

Permit Information

Christmas Tree Permits

Dead and Down Permits

Harvest time for dead and down firewood is May - December. Permits are not sold from January - April. Dead and Down wood permits cost $20.00 for five cords or $40.00 for ten cords, and there is a ten cord limit per household per year. These permits are valid from May 1, through December 31, forest wide.    You must be at least 18 years of age and show valid picture identification when purchasing your permit,  and the person buying the permit must be the one harvesting and hauling the fuelwood. Permits are available at every district office from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Chainsaw use can be restricted at times during the summer due to fire hazard.

USDA Forest Service - Carson National Forest
Last Modified: Wednesday, 28 April 2004 at 19:16:27 EDT