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Gogebic County Firewood Permit Terms & Conditions

  • Firewood permits are issued in accordance with seasonal road weight restricitons for a fee of $10.00 and must be displayed on the dash of your vehicle while cutting firewood.

  • ​A firewood permit allows for removal of  ONLY DEAD & DOWN material.  ​​

  • Cutting is permitted only on GOGEBIC COUNTY FOREST LAND that is not under a commerical timber sale contract.  These areas are designated with orange painted trees or where timber harvesting equipment is present

  • No firewood is to be cut within a designated campground.

  • Firewood may not be sold, given away nor exchanged.

  • The firewood permit designates the dates your permit is valid.

  • ​The permittee agrees to protect, indemnify and save harmless the Gogebic County Forestry and Parks Commission and the County of Gogebic and their agents, servants and employees from and against all causes of action, claims, demands, suits, liability or expense by reason of loss or damage to any property or bodily injury to any person, including death, as a direct or indirect result of the identified use or uses of this Special Use Permit or in connection with any action or omission of the Permittee, who shall defend the Gogebic County Forestry and Parks Commission or any of its employees in any such cause of actions or claims.

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Gogebic County Forestry & Parks Commission

Firewood Special Use Permit

Order Form

*You must fill out and submit this form and make payment online or by mailing a check to 500 North Moore Street, Bessemer, MI 49911 to receive your permit. Permit will be mailed upon receipt of payment. $10.00. A separate processing fee will apply for online payments.

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