Belize Forest Department temporarily closes Orange Walk, Independence offices

Published by BBNTEAM at October 13, 2021

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Posted: Wednesday, October 13, 2021. 2:33 pm CST.

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The Orange Walk and Savannah Forest Department offices will be temporarily closed from Wednesday, October 13, to Friday, October 15, 2021, said the Belize Forest Department on Wednesday in a statement.

“This measure is necessary to sanitize offices and carry out testing of Forest Department staff,” said the statement.

The Belize Forest Department said that services will continue to be provided to the public online.

The Forest Department may be reached using the following telephone numbers and email addresses to contact staff.

• Belmopan 822-1524 or 822-2079

• Savannah 523-2417

• San Ignacio 804-3280

• Orange Walk 302-2208

• Machaca 702-2765

• [email protected] for General Queries

• [email protected] for Forest Management and Licensing

• [email protected] for Wildlife Management and Research Permits

The Belize Forest Department said that applications for Forest Licenses may be picked up at any Forest Department office, requested from [email protected], or through Facebook. Applications may then be dropped off or submitted via email.

“The Forest Department thanks the public for its cooperation and understanding and continues to encourage the public to get vaccinated and adhere to the health measures put in place to protect everyone’s health and safety,” said the statement.

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