Timber Sales
Welcome to the Francis Marion and Sumter Timber Sales Webpage.
Current Reports and Forms
- Timber Sale Program Schedule
- Timber Sale Contract Forms
- Address for Payments
- Timber Sale Bid Abstracts
For additional information on the advertised sale(s) listed, contact the ranger district offering the sale.
Information on this site will be carefully reviewed and monitored to maintain accuracy, however, in the event that discrepancies occur between the official hard copy sale documents (available at the Forest Service district office and supervisor's office in Columbia) and those displayed on this website, information contained in the official copy takes precedence.
Bid results will be available for reference on this page for the fiscal year.
Internet Payment
Please visit www.fs.usda.gov/billpay
Regular Mail (US Postal Service)
USDA Forest Service
C/O U.S. Bank
P.O. Box 4173
Binghamton NY 13902
Couriers: (UPS/FedEx)
JPMorgan – Lockbox Processing
Attn: DHS – USDA Forest Service #4173
33 Lewis Road
Binghamton NY 13902
Please enclose a copy of the bill with your check or money order. Do not send cash.
Be sure to include the Bill Number and Payer Code Number on your check.
Make your check payable to USDA Forest Service.
As reminder Pay.gov and FedWire are alternatives to Lockbox. Pay.gov accepts credit cards, debit cards, and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transfers from bank accounts. Credit card payments have a maximum payment amount of $24,999.99. There is no limitation on ACH bank-to-bank transfers.
Wire information for payments to US Forest Service via FEDWIRE of New York:
'TYPE 1000 wire'
These are the required fields in addition to the purchaser's account number and bank information:
| Field tag | Field tag element | Description | Required entry |
| 3400 | Receiving bank ABA# | 021030004 TREAS NYC | |
| 4200 | 01 | Beneficiary ID Code | D |
| ' ' | 02 | Beneficiary Identifier | (ALC) 12401100 |
| ' ' | 03 | Beneficiary Name | TREAS NYC |
| 4320 | RFB | File# 4183 | |
| 6000 | Bill for collection # | (Example… TM 12345678910)* |
*Note: If paying more than one bill, in Field Tag 6000 list one bill and its related amount, then the next bill and amount, etc.
U.S. Treasury Department
290 Broadway #3
New York, NY 10007
212-436-1573
NOTE: Domestic Fedwire/wire payments are not sent to a bank; they are sent directly to Treasury in New York City and are paid thru Cashlink II System instead of the Lockbox System. These payments are posted on the CCH website under Fedwire Payments, and are updated daily.
Scheduled Timber Sale Program October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025 - Program is subject to change without notice.
Enoree Ranger District FY2025-2027
Andrew Pickens Ranger District FY2025-2027
Long Cane Ranger District FY2025-2027
Francis Marion Ranger District FY2025-2027
- Bidder Bond Information Sheet
- FS-6500-12a Timber Sale Blanket Payment Bond
- FS-6500-13 Timber Sale Bid Bond
- FS-6500-13a Annual Timber Sale Bid Bond
- SF-24 Timber Sale Bid Bond
- SF-25 Timber Sale Performance Bond
- SF-25A Timber Sale Payment Bond
- SF-34 Annual Timber Sale Bid Bond
- Designation of Purchaser Representative
- General Operating Plan
- Annual Operating Plan
- Instructions on Wiring Funds (Fedwire)
- FM Little Hellhole DxP
- LC Wine Creek DxP Salvage
- LC Walker RD ST DxP Salvage
- LC Robertson Rd DxP Salvage
- LC Parksville ST DxP Salvage
- LC Cedar Springs ST DxP Salvage
- LC 617 Thinning DxP Salvage
- LC 378 ST DxP Salvage
- LC 297 ST DxP Salvage
- LC Little Mountain ST DxP Salvage
- LC Dove Field DxP Salvage
- LC Pearl Branch DxP Salvage
- EN Harolds Branch DxP
| Current Advertisements | Bid Opening Date/Time Sort descending | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| LC 321, 322 DxP Salvage Sale | October 6th, 2026; 1:00 pm | |
| FM Walleye DxP IRTC | October 1st, 2026; 10:00 am | |
| LC 291 DxP Salvage | October 1st, 2026; 1:00 pm | |
| AP Rocky Fork IRTC | July 23rd, 2026; 4:30 pm | |
| EN Vernon DxP IRTC | June 4th, 2026; 10:00 am | |
| FM Mackie DxP | May 12th, 2026; 10:00 am | |
| AP Reedy Branch IRTC - SOLD | April 21st, 2026; 4:30 pm | |
| EN David Branch DxP - SOLD | March 26th, 2026; 10:00 am | |
| LC 320 DXP Salvage - SOLD | March 12th, 2026; 1:00 pm | |
| FM Tuxbury DxP IRTC - SOLD | March 5th, 2026; 10:00 am | |
| LC Curl DxP FT - SOLD | March 3rd, 2026; 1:00 pm | |
| LC FY 26 STR - SOLD | March 3rd, 2026; 2:00 pm | |
| LC 329 DxP SALVAGE - SOLD | January 29th, 2026; 1:00 pm | |
| AP Morton Mountain Re-Offer Salvage - NO BID | January 16th, 2026; 10:00 am | |
| EN Stewart DxP IRTC - SOLD | January 13th, 2026; 10:00 am | |
| FM Irishtown DxP IRTC - SOLD | December 12th, 2025; 10:00 am | |
| EN Cromer Road DxP FT - SOLD | October 9th, 2025; 10:00 am |