FORESTLAND CLASSIFICATION
News Releases
Deschutes County Forestland Classification Committee Meeting June 4, 2018
[Sisters, Ore.] The Deschutes County Forestland Classification Committee will meet June 4, 2018 at 9 a.m. in the Main Conference Room, Deschutes County Road Department, 61150 SE 27th Street, Bend, Oregon. Agenda items include review and edit of the preliminary forestland classification, and issues pertaining to public information meetings/public hearing for adoption of the final classification. The meeting is open to any interested landowners and the public. “Forestland classification” is the process used to...
Deschutes County Forestland Classification Committee Meeting April 30, 2018
[Sisters, Ore.] The Deschutes County Forestland Classification Committee will meet April 30, 2018 at 9 a.m. at the Oregon Department of Forestry office in Sisters, Oregon. Agenda items include an update on the Central Oregon District Boundary relocation process, review and edit of the preliminary forestland classification, and developing a timeline and process for public information meetings/public hearing for adoption of the final classification. The meeting is open to any interested landowners and the public....
Forestland Classification Finalized in Crook County
Oregon Department of Forestry—Central Oregon District Contact: Gordon Foster, Prineville Unit Forester (541)447-5658 February 17, 2017 Prineville, Ore.—On February 6, 2017 the Crook County Forestland Classification Committee voted unanimously to accept the preliminary classification as final. This preliminary classification included suggested edits from landowner review at public meetings in January and on-site visits with committee members. All suggested edits to the draft classification were reviewed by...
Crook County Forestland Classification Committee Feb. 6, 2017
Date: 1/30/2017 News Release – For Immediate Release Contact: Kristin Dodd, ODF (541)296-4626 Crook County Forestland Classification Committee -Public Meeting- The Crook County Forestland Classification Committee has called a public meeting at the following time and location. TIME: 10:00 - 1:00 P.M. Monday February 6, 2017 LOCATION: COCC Open Campus Conference Room 510 SE Lynn Blvd...
Crook County Forestland Classification Public Hearing Info
In case you missed the Crook County Forestland Classification Public Hearing you can listen to the testimony provided at the link below. Listen Here The Public Hearing Officer Report and Written Testimony can be viewed at this link: Public Hearing Officer Report
See your property’s classification
- ODF Forest classification status map
- Crook County property map
- Deschutes County property map
- Jefferson County proposed property map
Forestland Classification Committees
Crook County
Committee documents
Classification information
Committee members
Tim Deboodt, OSU Extension (Chair)
Casey Kump, OR State Fire Marshal
Ken Fahlgren, County Representative
John Morgan, Timberland Representative
Chuck McGrath, Grazing Representative
Gordon Foster, ODF Rep (Secretary)
Deschutes County
Committee documents
Classification information
Committee members
Ed Keith, County Rep (Chair)
Nicole Strong, OSU Extension
Jeremy Ast, OR State Fire Marshal
Bill Swarts, Timberland Representative
Matt Cyrus, Grazing Representative
Gordon Foster, ODF Rep (Secretary)
Hood River/Wasco County
Committee documents
Committee members
Dave Anderson, Wasco County Rep (Chair)
Steve Kramer, Wasco County Rep (Vice Chair)
Doug Thiesies, Hood River County Rep
Paul Jones, Hood River County Rep
Glenn Ahrens, OSU Extension
Jim Trammell, OSFM Rep
Kristin Dodd, ODF Rep (Secretary)
Jefferson County
Classification information
- Jefferson County proposed property map
- Forestland classification map (East)
- Forestland classification map (West)
- Timeline
- Forestland classification handout
- Videos
Meeting information
Jan. 8, 2024
Hearing video
Dec. 28, 2023
Agenda
Jan. 6, 2023
Agenda
Minutes
Issue paper 1 thorugh 7 decision points
Committee members
Chief Don Colfels, OR State Fire Marshal (Chair)
Diane Burkeen, Member at Large (Small lot landowner)
Ryan Wolfenbarger, Timberland Representative
Tom Norton Jr., Grazing Representative
Ariel Cowan, OSU Extension
Ben Duda, ODF Rep (Secretary)