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BLM fuelwood permits available across New Mexico
Find out where you can buy your permit
The Bureau of Land Management is selling fuelwood permits for personal use to the public at select BLM locations and online.
The fuelwood permits are $5-$20 per cord, and in almost all field offices the permits are valid for cutting only dead (down or standing) pi帽on and juniper (cedar).
Minimum and maximum cords for purchase, and rules, regulations and timing vary by field office.
Permits for the Taos Field Office and Las Cruces District Office are also available online at , and require payment by credit or debit. When purchasing online, you will be required to print your permit, maps, instructions and haul tags.
Rio Puerco Field Office
LOCATION: 100 Sun Ave. NE, Pan American Building, Suite 330, Albuquerque, 505-761-8700
HOURS: 8 a.m. to noon and 1-4:30 p.m. Monday鈥揊riday
HOW MUCH: $10/cord 鈥 dead and down
SEASON: Year-round
Socorro Field Office
LOCATION: 901 S. Old Hwy. 85, Socorro, 575-835-0412
HOURS: 8 a.m. to noon and 1-4:30 p.m., Monday鈥揊riday
HOW MUCH: $5/cord 鈥 dead and down, standing dead, or green (may vary per cutting unit)
SEASON: Aug. 14鈥揗arch 31, 2027
Farmington Field Office
LOCATION: 6251 College Blvd., Suite A, Farmington, 505-564-7600
HOURS: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday鈥揊riday
HOW MUCH: Personal use cost $12/cord 鈥 dead and down 鈥 yearly limit 10 cords, but only four cords/day; commercial use cost: $15/cord 鈥 dead and down 鈥 no yearly limit, but only 4 cords/day
SEASON: Year-round
Taos Field Office
LOCATION: 1024 Paseo del Pueblo Sur, Taos, 575-758-8851
HOURS: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday鈥揊riday
HOW MUCH: $12/cord 鈥 dead and down
SEASON: May 1鈥揇ec. 31
Las Cruces District Office
LOCATION: 1800 Marquess St., Las Cruces, 575-525-4300
HOURS: 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Monday鈥揊riday
HOW MUCH: $20/cord 鈥 dead and down or standing dead (Pinos Altos Fuelwood Area)
SEASON: Year-round
New Mexico State Office/New Mexico Public Lands Information Center
(This office sells BLM fuelwood permits for the Taos Field Office)
LOCATION: 301 Dinosaur Trail, Santa Fe, 505-954-2002
HOURS: 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday鈥揊riday
HOW MUCH: $12/cord 鈥 dead and down
SEASON: Year-round
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