Oregon Department of Forestry Budget and legislative summaries

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Oregon Department of Forestry

Department

Budget and legislative summaries

The 2009-2011 budget

Economic conditions continue to present challenges in funding state services. The 2009 legislature passed a budget for state government that reflects these challenges, and that includes reductions in many agencies, including the Oregon Department of Forestry.

2009-2011 Legislatively Adopted Budget Summary. A one-page overview of the Department's 2009-2011 budget

2009-2011 Legislatively Adopted Budget Report. A more detailed report on legislative actions related to the Department budget, including fuller discussions of the effects in each program.

Recent budget updates from the agency's executive team to department employees

August 4, 2009
July 10, 2009
June 25, 2009
May 13, 2009
April 17, 2009 (State Forests Division Budget Reduction Planning)
April 17, 2009
April 1, 2009
March 17, 2009

Other budget documents

Analysis: Forest Practices staffing levels at ODF, 1980-2009 - Provides a visual comparison of staff levels within the Forest Practices / Private Forests programs compared to key events in the development of Oregon's resource protection rules.
Reductions in State Forests - This program faces reductions of 30-35 percent due to declining timber sale revenues, affecting all aspects of forest management.
Fighting wildfires: short-term versus long-term costs - Provides a comparison of the costs to fight wildfires agressively while relatively small in size, versus costs for wildfires that escape control and become major incidents.

Forest-related Legislation

Summary of 2009 forest-related legislation

Interested in knowing more?

Contact:
Dan Postrel, Agency Affairs Program Director
Oregon Department of Forestry
PH: 503-945-7420
FAX: 503-945-7212
dpostrel@odf.state.or.us

Page updated: August 24, 2009

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