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Forest

Forestry Technical Assistance

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Program level:

Local

Provider:

Spokane Conservation District

Benefits provided: 

Free technical assistance

Land use:

Forest

Water-focused program: 

No

Get help with your forest concerns and management practices.

Overview

Description:

Our Forestry Department is equipped to help you assess resource conditions and forest/tree health, identify potential problems and opportunities, and recommend management practices to help you achieve your objectives.

Forestry Technical Assistance:
If you live in Spokane County and own forestland you can request to have a district forester come walk through your woods with you and provide you with management advice on management plans, insects and disease, fuels reduction, noxious weeds and any other questions you might have about your forest.

Arboricultural Technical Assistance:
If you own property in Spokane County you can request to have a district arborist come to your house and provide you with advice on tree selection and placement, tree risk, insect and disease issues and any other arboricultural questions you may have. The trees to be evaluated must be on the property of the person requesting assistance, we will not assess trees on your neighbor’s property.

Eligibility:

None required

Financial benefit: 

N/A

Contact information

Information last updated on July 15, 2025.

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