BOISE, Idaho – The holidays are just around the corner and the official Idaho Capitol Christmas Tree cutting is on Nov. 25. “The relocation process is always a joint effort. The Department of Lands will cut and rig the tree for lifting, Apex Crane Service will load; and the Idaho Transportation Department will haul the tree to its destination at the Statehouse. Boise City Police will provide the escort,” the Idaho Department of Transportation stated in a news release.