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Permit to harvest a protected tree, Application for a

To obtain a permit to harvest a protected tree.

*This service requires collaboration with The Bahamas National Trust (BNT).

Eligibility

Process

  1. Collect application form from the Forestry Unit or download form from the Application section
  2. Complete Application form
  3. Pay application fee to Accounts Department in the Ministry of the Environment and Housing
  4. Collect Permit from Forestry Unit

Application Form(s)

Form No. 3 (A) - Application for a permit to harvest a protected tree

Supporting Documents

Turn-around time

Seven (7) to Fourteen (14) Business Days

Deadline

There are no deadlines associated with this service.

Related Fee(s) 
 

Application Fee$5
Permit to harvest a single protected Fee$10
Permit to harvest multiple trees$50
Total Fees range from$15-$60

  
For more information please contact

Forestry Unit 
Ministry of Environment & Housing 
Ground Floor, Charlotte House 
Shirley and Charlotte Streets 
302-5800 
9:00 am – 5:00 pm

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