2709.11_30 Page 1 of 2 FOREST SERVICE HANDBOOK LOLO NATIONAL FOREST (R1) MISSOULA, MT FSH 2709.11 – SPECIAL USES CHAPTER 30 – FEE DETERMINATION Supplement No.: 2709.11-2008-1 Effective Date: January 1, 2008 Duration: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed. Approved: DEBORAH L. R. AUSTIN Forest Supervisor Date Approved: 12/21/2007 Posting Instructions: Supplements are numbered consecutively by Handbook number and calendar year. Post by document; remove the entire document and replace it with this supplement. Retain this transmittal as the first page(s) of this document. The last supplement to this Forest Service Handbook was 2709.11-2007-2 to chapter 30. New Document 2709.11_30 2 Pages Superseded Document(s) (Supplement Number and Effective Date) 2709.11-2007-2 2 Pages Digest: 37.2 – Provides the 2008 flat fee schedule for outfitter-guide uses for the Lolo National Forest. R1 LOLO NF SUPPLEMENT 2709.11-2008-1 EFFECTIVE DATE: 01/01/2008 DURATION: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed. 2709.11_30 Page 2 of 2 FSH 2709.11 – SPECIAL USES CHAPTER 30- FEE DETERMINATION 37.2 - Exhibit 01 FEE SCHEDULE (EFFECTIVE 1/2008) OUTFITTER-GUIDE FLAT FEE USER DAY SYSTEM LOLO NATIONAL FOREST For permittees under the outfitter/guide flat fee system, we are required to add the IPD-GDP (Implicit Price Deflator-Gross Domestic Product) inflation adjustment to fees charged each year. The following table adjusts the fees that were charged in 2007 by the 2008 IDP-GDP percentage change of 1.031% to arrive at the fees that should be charged for the 2008 season. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 2007 SERVICE DAY FEE 2008 SERVICE DAY FLAT FEE >60% ON NFS LAND (6) x (5) 5-60% ON NFS LAND (2) x 60% <5% ON NFS LAND (2) x 20% IPD-GDP INFLATN FACTOR Hunting, Deer/Elk Day Use $7.05 $4.23 1.41 1.031 $6.58 Hunting, All Other (Archery and Rifle): deer/elk (excluding day use), bear, bobcat, lion, sheep, goat, etc. $10.86 $6.52 2.18 1.031 $10.53 Fishing, Float Day Use $4.60 $2.75 0.92 1.031 $4.46 Fishing, Float Overnight $11.60 $6.96 2.32 1.031 $11.25 Fishing, Walk-in Day Use $4.79 $2.88 0.96 1.031 $4.65 Floating, Half Day (4 hours or less) $1.11 $0.67 0.23 1.031 $1.08 Floating, Full Day $2.27 $1.36 0.45 1.031 $2.20 Floating, Overnight $5.81 $3.50 1.17 1.031 $5.64 Non Hunting With Stock (Overnight) (Progressive Travel) $6.11 $3.67 1.23 1.031 $5.93 Non Hunting Without Stock (Overnight) (Progressive Travel) $2.20 $1.32 0.44 1.031 $2.13 Drop Camp, Hiking $2.02 $1.22 0.40 1.031 $1.96 Drop Camp, Floating $5.18 $3.10 1.03 1.031 $5.02 Drop Camp, Hunting $6.92 $4.15 1.38 1.031 $6.71 full day (4 hours or more) $2.78 $1.67 0.56 1.031 $2.70 half day (more than 2 hours, less than 4 hours) $1.38 $0.82 0.28 1.031 $1.34 quarter day (2 hours or less) $0.68 $0.41 0.13 1.031 $0.66 FEE GROUP Miscellaneous Day Use / Rental: horseback riding, boat rental, snowmobiling, X-C skiing, dog sledding, hiking, climbing, photography, etc. LIVERY SERVICE = A fee is not established at this time. Fees will be determined on a case by case basis. R1 SHORT STOP FEE = $1 per client as set in R1 2709.11-2004-4, Sec. 37.21c (3) LIVESTOCK GRAZING FEE = 3/1/07 to 2/28/08 = $1.35/AUM MINIMUM FEE FOR O-G PERMITS (2005-2008) = $90.00 (per WO policy letter dated 10/7/04) FEE FOR ASSIGNED CAMP SITES (2005-2008) = $180.00 (per WO policy letter dated 10/7/004) UNAUTHORIZED ADDITIONAL USE = Charge 1/3 greater (133%) than applicable rate. (FSH2709.11, 37.21f) UNAPPROVED NON-USE FEE = Charge at standard applicable rate. (O&G Guidebook pg VI-13)