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Hunting on County Forest
ATV/UTV
Snowmobile Trails
Education and Resources
Permits & Ordinances
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  • Education and Resources
  • Permits & Ordinances

Permits

Bough Cutting - $20.00

  •  Limit - 1 Ton
  • No cutting on active logging operations without written permission of the timber operators. Copy of written permission must be sent to the Forestry and Recreation Office
  • Permit is not transferable
  • No axes may be used
  • No boughs shall be gathered within 100 ft of lakes or rivers
  • No cutting on trees less than 10 ft tall

Firewood Cutting - $20.00

  • Valid until December 31st year of purchase 
  • Limit - 10 Face Cords
  • No mechanical skidding equipment allowed
  • No gates will be opened to improve access
  • ATVs/UTVS are not allowed on any County Forest Land per ordinance 05-2009
  • No cutting or wood gathering on active logging operations without written permission of the timber sale operators
  • No standing timber, dead or alive can be cut down. Downed wood only

Land Access

  • Requires committee approval, no guarantee
  • This is only a permit not an easement
  • Permit is non-transferable
  • Can be revoked at anytime



ALL PERMITS MUST BE OBTAINED FROM THE FORESTRY AND RECREATION OFFICE

Ordinances

Snowmobile & ATV

05-2009

Tree Stand

01-2012

County Park

0-84-3

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Photos credited to Margaret McCarthy

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