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• A $25 permit is required for each Personal Use Area (PUA).
• In addition to the cost of the permit, the cost for each cord of firewood is $0.00.
• There may only be one permit per location per household per year.
• There is a maximum purchase of 10 cords per household, per calendar year across all permits.
• A maximum of 1 cords may be removed from the 2022 Jim Creek Christmas Tree Harvest Area area per permit.
• Personal Use only, no selling bartering or trading.

The permit expires at the end of the calendar year or once all firewood has been removed from within the area, whichever comes first. (NO REFUNDS)

When completing the application, be prepared to provide the year, make, model and license number (if applicable) of all motorized vehicle(s), trailers, and machinery to be utilized in personal use firewood area.

The permit must be in your possession during the removal of firewood from the site and the vehicles used to remove firewood must be listed on the permit.

• A $25 permit is required for each Personal Use Area (PUA).
• In addition to the cost of the permit, the cost for each cubic yard of gravel/sand is $0.00.
• There may only be one permit per location per household per year.
• There is a maximum purchase of 100 cubic yards per household, per calendar year across all permits.
• A maximum of 1 cubic yards may be removed from the 2022 Jim Creek Christmas Tree Harvest Area area per permit.
• Personal Use only, no selling bartering or trading.

The permit expires at the end of the calendar year or once all material has been removed from within the specified mining area, whichever comes first. (NO REFUNDS)

When completing the application, be prepared to provide the year, make, model and license number (if applicable) of all motorized vehicle(s), trailers, and machinery to be used during the material extraction.

The permit must be in your possession during the removal of material from the site and the vehicles used to remove materials must be listed on the permit.

• A permit is required prior to tree cutting.
• Tree cutting will begin November 25th through December 25th
• No roads or parking areas will be maintained for Christmas tree cutting.
• Please note that not all trails are passable by highway vehicles; please be careful when attempting to navigate an unfamiliar trail.
• Christmas trees from this area are for personal use only and are not to be sold or bartered.
• Christmas trees from this area are limited to one per household.
• The participants shall remove any and all trash brought into the area by the participants.
• Trees must be no more than 15 feet in height.
• Topping of trees is prohibited.
• The participant agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend the Borough, its officers and employees from and against any suit, action, claim, or liability arising out of any negligent act, error, or omission of the participant.
• Please check the following link for times and dates to dispose of your tree after Christmas: https://www.pickyourownchristmastree.org/AlaskaTreeRecyclingDisposal.php

CHRISTMAS TREE AREA REQUIREMENTS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED.

For more information please contact the Land & Resource Management Division at: 907-861-7869

Trees acquired through the Personal Use Christmas Tree Program are for personal use (or family/household use) and NOT FOR RESALE.

• A $0 permit is required for each Spruce Bark Beetle Kill Personal Use Area (PUA).
• There may only be one permit per location per household per year.
• Personal Use only, no selling bartering or trading.

The permit expires at the end of the calendar year or once all firewood has been removed from within the area, whichever comes first. (NO REFUNDS)

When completing the application, be prepared to provide the year, make, model and license number (if applicable) of all motorized vehicle(s), trailers, and machinery to be utilized in personal use firewood area.

The permit must be in your possession during the removal of firewood from the site and the vehicles used to remove firewood must be listed on the permit.