Balances biological, economic, and social considerations in the management of county-owned forested properties while utilizing the resources to provide residents of the County with a variety of outdoor experiences.
Forests are a key to the quality of life in Clackamas County. County forest properties are open for most day-use activities except target shooting, motorized recreation and firewood cutting.
After-dark and overnight use are not allowed and camp fires are not allowed.
Proposed Timber Harvest
Clackamas County Forestry is preparing for our next timber harvest, the Wild Trout timber sale. The proposed harvest plan along with a program data sheet outlining our public process can be found at the links below.
Public comments will be received through Nov., 24 via email to adobmeier@clackamas.us or by phone at 503-488-9416.
Forest Management and Recreational Use
Forests are a key to the quality of life in Clackamas County. County forest properties are open for most day-use activities except target shooting, motorized recreation and firewood cutting.
After-dark and overnight use are not allowed and camp fires are not allowed.

Shooting Prohibited
Shooting is not allowed on county forest and parks lands. Please consult with your local U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management office for locations of designated shooting areas on federal land.
Learn more about county forest management and practices.
Volunteers to serve on the Forest Advisory Board.
Illegal Dumping
Learn more about what illegal dumping is and how to stop it.
Report illegal dumping: 503-650-3333
The Lumber Industry
Learn about earth friendly ways to support the lumber industry and urban building needs.
Forest Advisory Board
We are seeking members for the Forest Advisory Board. For more information, contact Christina Dannenbring at 503-742-4663 or cdannenbring@clackamas.us.