The public fuelwood program reduces community fire hazards and improves overall forest ecosystem health. Permits are available for personal use only, with a limit of two cords per household.
Permits are issued on a first-come, first-served basis and by appointment only.
Appointments will be in-person at 4701 N. Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89130
Fuelwood permits will be issued on afirst come first serve basis by appointment only. To make an appointment contact BrandonBuckley brandon.buckley@usda.gov using subject line “SMNRA Fuelwood Permit 2026”.
IMPORTANT DATES
• October 7, 2026 — Appointment Sign-ups Begin• Sign-ups remain open until all slots are filled and all permits are sold.
• October 19 – October 30 (Monday – Friday) — In-Person Permit Sales Only
• Sales are conducted by appointment only during business hours from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.•
November 2 – November 14 — Fuelwood Collection & Pick-up
HOW TO BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT
To schedule your permit sale appointment, contact Brandon Buckley:
• Phone: 702-515-5428• Email: brandon.buckley@usda.gov• Required Email Subject Line: SMNRA Fuelwood Permit 2026
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CRITICAL RULES & INFORMATION
• Do Not Arrive Early: The building is closed. Do not arrive prior to your scheduled appointment time.• No Refunds: Once a personal fuelwood permit is purchased, it cannot be refunded if it goes unused.• Pack It Out: Help keep the National Recreation Area clean by taking all of your garbage home with you.
Thank you for your cooperation, and have a safe and pleasant trip!
