State of North Carolina Forest Service
Why pick this one
State of North Carolina Forest Service provides county-level forest management assistance and wildfire protection across more than 18 million North Carolina forested acres.
Best for
- landowners needing a forest management plan
- timber owners evaluating harvest readiness
- forest insect or disease problems
- Forest Stewardship Program information
- wildfire prevention and risk reduction
- open burning permits
- Hurricane Helene recovery resources for landowners
Specialties
- forest management plan preparation
- timber harvest readiness guidance
- forest insect and disease assistance
- Forest Stewardship Program
- wildfire risk reduction
- open burning permits
- prescribed fire
What makes them different
- Protects more than 18 million acres of North Carolina forestland from wildfire, insects and diseases
- Assists private landowners with almost 14 million acres of forestland
- The same personnel manage wildfires and assist private landowners with sustainable forest management
- Provides county-level access through county rangers
- Operates three regional offices and 13 district offices across North Carolina
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 861 Berea Church Rd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
- Phone
- (252) 331-4781
- Website
- http://ncforestservice.gov/contacts/d07.htm
- james.slye@ncagr.gov
Services
- forest protection
- forest management
- wildfire prevention and response
- forest health assistance
- urban and community forestry
- education and outreach
- disaster mitigation
- tree seedlings
- water quality assistance