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Service Forestry - WADNR
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Program level:
State
Provider:
Washington DNR
Benefits provided:
Free technical assistance, Financial
Land use:
Forest
Water-focused program:
No
Receive technical and financial assistance for forest health and wildfire risk reduction.
Overview
Description:
Evaluate and improve your forest’s health. Reduce threats from wildfire, insects, diseases, animal damage and invasive vegetation. Improve your land’s fish and wildlife habitat, aesthetics and recreational potential. Increase tree growth and economic productivity from timber and other forest products. Qualify for financial incentives and recognition programs.
The following websites are for Service Forestry:
https://www.dnr.wa.gov/forest-stewardship-planning
https://www.dnr.wa.gov/service-forestry-wildlife
https://www.dnr.wa.gov/cost-share
Eligibility:
Owners of 5 or more acres are eligible for an advisory site visit at no cost. Owners of smaller acreages can receive consultation from DNR by telephone or email.
Financial benefit:
Up to 50%.
Certain landowners may qualify for additional assistance.
Contact information
Information last updated on July 15, 2025.
Planning Importance
Developing a forest, agricultural, or conservation plan helps identify and prioritize objectives for landowners. These objectives can determine what type programs to search for. Supporting organizations in your area often provide free consultation and planning.
Landscape Characteristics
See how your land fits into the broader context of regional conservation, ecosystem services, and working lands' values across the landscape through our interactive mapper tool. It could help you determine which program is a good fit for you!
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