LOW COST FIREWOOD AVAILABLE IN ATLANTIC COUNTY

Atlantic County government is offering its residents low cost firewood. Atlantic County residents can take advantage of the Homeowners Firewood Program to obtain inexpensive firewood from designated county parks to supplement their own supplies. Firewood permit applications can be obtained as of Monday, September 22 at two county park locations: Lake Lenape Boathouse, 6303 Old Harding Highway, Mays Landing, 7:30 AM to 5 PM; and the Estell Manor Park Nature Center, 109 Route 50, Mays Landing, 8 AM to 4 PM. Both sites are open seven days a week. The cost of a permit is $25 per vehicle load. Permits are non-transferable and valid only for the specific date listed. No rain dates. Cutting areas will be assigned upon obtaining a permit. Only dead, fallen trees may be harvested.