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To obtain a permit to harvest a protected tree.
*This service requires collaboration with The Bahamas National Trust (BNT).
- Collect application form from the Forestry Unit or download form from the Application section
- Complete Application form
- Pay application fee to Accounts Department in the Ministry of the Environment and Housing
- Collect Permit from Forestry Unit
Form No. 3 (A) - Application for a permit to harvest a protected tree
Seven (7) to Fourteen (14) Business Days There are no deadlines associated with this service.| Application Fee | $5 |
| Permit to harvest a single protected Fee | $10 |
| Permit to harvest multiple trees | $50 |
| Total Fees range from | $15-$60 |
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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Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources
Ground Floor, Charlotte House
Shirley & Charlotte Streets
P.O. Box N-4849
Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas
forestryinfo@bahamas.gov.bs
Phone: (242) 322-4546
Fax: (242) 326-1041
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