Sawyer County · Wisconsin mill directory
Johnson Timber Corp
Chip mill
Johnson Timber Corp is listed as a chip mill at 9676 Kruger Rd, Hayward, WI 54843, in Sawyer County. If you came looking for a chip mill near me, this is the Hayward end of that question: the address is published, your own is not, so the haul is yours to measure. The listing is published by Wisconsin Primary Forest Product Mills (Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources); AXE USA republishes it as it stands and adds nothing to it.
Where it is
9676 Kruger RdHayward, WI 54843
- Town
- Hayward
- County
- Sawyer County, Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 54843
- Published coordinates
- 45.98316, -91.53885
How to reach it
- Phone715-634-4843
What this facility is
Chip mill
A chip mill has no saw line. Roundwood goes in whole and leaves as clean chips by truck or railcar for a pulp, paper or panel mill, which is why a chip mill takes the small stems, crooked wood and thinnings a grade sawmill turns down.
What it takes
The record lists aspen, birch and maple as the material it accepts.
What comes off it
The source names 2 product lines coming off this site: chips and bark.
No agency document says whether this facility is buying today, what it pays, the minimum load it will take, or how far it will haul. AXE USA does not check any mill's licence, insurance, ability, or whether it is still in business - this page republishes a public record and nothing more.
Reading this listing
What it means for your timber
The record has this facility taking aspen, birch, and maple, and species decides more of what a load is worth than the gate it goes through. No full guide is up for quaking aspen, yellow and river birch and hard maple yet, so the reference list carries a row on each instead: where they grow, what buyers take them for, and the catch that pulls the price down - and the source stops at maple without naming a species, so those rows are where to start rather than a reading of this deck.
It is one of 7 facilities listed in Sawyer County, which is where a search for a sawmill near me starts if your ground is in that county. The Sawyer County section of the state page has every one of them side by side, and all 211 Wisconsin listings run across 63 counties - which is the map that decides whether a load leaves your gate for twenty minutes or two hours.
Anybody searching for a sawmill near me needs more than one gate. If this one will not take your wood, the nearest other listings are Midwest Forest Products in Hayward, 3 miles away, Bayside Timber Corp in Ashland, 53 miles away and Gilman Forest Products in Gilman, 66 miles away. Distances are straight lines between the coordinates the sources published - not road miles, and not a statement that anybody is buying.
None of this says whether the gate is open or what the load would fetch - no agency document records that. A price comes out of a sale run properly: the landowner's guide to selling timber takes the steps in the order they happen, and sealed bidding puts one tract in front of several buyers at once instead of taking the first number offered.
What else is listed around it
7
Listed facilities in Sawyer County
2
Of them run as a chip mill
3mi
Straight line to the nearest other chip mill
211
Listed facilities statewide
Across Sawyer County the sources list 3 sawmill listings, 2 chip mill listings, 1 particle board plant, 1 pellet & energy plant. A facility can be listed under more than one of those, so the numbers overlap rather than adding up.
Where this listing comes from
- Source document
- Wisconsin Primary Forest Product Mills (Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources) (opens in a new tab)
- Edition
- May 2026
- Fetched by AXE USA
- 2026-08-18
Fields are never merged between documents: every line above came from this one record, so a listing from a source that publishes no phone number stays without one.
Other mills in Sawyer County
Every other listed facility in Sawyer County, Wisconsin.
- Great Lakes Renewable EnergyHayward, Sawyer CountyPellet & energy plant
- Heritage LogcraftExeland, Sawyer CountySawmill
- Louisiana-Pacific Corp.Hayward, Sawyer CountyParticle board plant
- Midwest Forest ProductsHayward, Sawyer CountyChip mill
- Vortanz Lumber CompanyHayward, Sawyer CountySawmill
- Walters Brothers Lumber Manufacturing (Radisson)Radisson, Sawyer CountySawmill
Nearest Chip mill listings in Wisconsin
Ordered by straight-line distance from the coordinates the source published for Johnson Timber Corp - not by road miles, and not by who is buying.
This listing comes from an agency document. Mills close and move between publications. If you know this one is shut, has moved, or the number is wrong, tell us and we will check it.
Got timber to move in Sawyer County?
This listing says where Johnson Timber Corp is and what the agency records it as taking. It does not say what it will pay. Put the tract out for sealed bids and let the buyers around Hayward answer that themselves.