Cutting Your Christmas Tree – A Great Tradition
Bozeman and Billings, MT – Beginning Monday, November 21 Christmas tree permits are available for at all seven Ranger District offices and numerous vendors across the Custer Gallatin National Forest. Forest Service offices in Bozeman, West Yellowstone, Livingston, Gardiner, Red Lodge, Billings, Ashland, MT and Camp Crook, SD will have permits available from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday for $5.00 each, with a limit of three permits per household. Permits are sold in person and cash, check, debit and credit are accepted.
Permits are also available at these local community businesses:
· Belgrade: Town and Country Grocery and Belgrade True Value
· Bozeman: Owenhouse Ace Hardware (downtown store bicycle shop and W. Main St. store), Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply
· Four Corners: Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply
· Big Sky: Big Sky Conoco
· West Yellowstone: Corner Cenex
· Livingston: Ace Hardware and True Value
· Big Timber: Conoco Town Pump
· Red Lodge: Sylvan Peak Mountain Shop, True Value Hardware
· Absorkee: Rockin J Gas Station
· Billings: Cabela’s & Ace Hardware (Heights and Zimmerman Trail Road locations).
· Ekalaka: Carter County Conservation District
In South Dakota at:
- Buffalo: Harding County Conservation District,
- Lemmon: Grand River Ranger District Office