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Attached is an update on Christmas tree tag sales for the North Kaibab Ranger District. Please see attachment for further details. Thank you! Respectfully, David Hercher
North Kaibab Ranger District Christmas tree permit update
Fredonia, Ariz., Nov. 23, 2015 — For Immediate Release. As a reminder, the North Kaibab Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest is currently selling over-the-counter Christmas tree tags at both the district office in Fredonia
and the Kaibab Plateau Visitor Center in Jacob Lake, and all fourth graders are eligible for a free Christmas tree permit as part of the Every Kid in a Park (eKIP) initiative.
Specific dates and times for getting a Christmas tree permit for the North Kaibab Ranger District are as follows: The Kaibab Plateau Visitor Center will be open Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Dec. 13 for tag sales. The visitor center is located at the intersection of highways 89 and 67 in Jacob Lake and can be reached at
(928) 643-7298. The North Kaibab District office will be open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding holidays, and on two Saturdays, Nov. 28 and Dec. 5, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for tag sales. The office is located at 430 S. Main
St. in Fredonia and can be reached at 928-643-7395. To be eligible for a free Christmas tree permit from the North Kaibab Ranger District, all fourth graders must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and present their fourth grade pass. Additional information about the initiative and how
to obtain a pass may be found at the official
eKIP website. For those not eligible for the fourth grade initiative, a $15 permit may be purchased.
All Christmas tree permit holders will be provided with a map showing their designated cutting area along with additional Christmas tree cutting instructions. North Kaibab Ranger District tag holders are authorized to cut a tree of any
species that is less than 10 feet in height
and within the designated cutting areas on the map provided. All sales are final, and no refunds will be made. The Williams and Tusayan districts of the Kaibab National Forest also have Christmas tree tags available. For detailed information on those tags as
well as additional information on North Kaibab Ranger District tags, visit the
Kaibab National Forest website.
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Attachment:
NKRD Christmas Tree Permit Update_11-23-15.pdf
Description: NKRD Christmas Tree Permit Update_11-23-15.pdf
