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Meeting information

Meeting date
Feb. 4 and 5, 2026 Board of Forestry retreat
Agenda items

Agenda

Retreat materials

The board is scheduled to meet for their annual retreat on Wednesday, Feb. 4 and Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, at the ODF headquarters in Salem, Oregon.

This retreat is open to the public and will be livestreamed, allowing for both in-person and virtual attendance. This meeting will not have live public testimony, but written testimony may be submitted by emailing the following address: boardofforestry@odf.oregon.gov. Testimony will be accepted prior to the meeting date, and up to two weeks after the meeting has ended. Submissions should include meeting date and agenda item number/topic header with the written submission.

For any questions, contact ODF's Board Support office at boardofforestry@odf.oregon.gov or call 503-302-6344.

Meeting materials:

Day 1

Item 4 - Rulemaking Process and Procedures

Item 8 - Key Performance Measures

Day 2

Item 3 - Board Work Plan

Meeting summary
Video

Meeting date
Jan. 7, 2026 Board of Forestry meeting
Agenda items

Agenda

Meeting materials​

The board is scheduled to meet in person at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, at Oregon Department of Forestry Building C, Tillamook Room located at 2600 State Street in Salem. This meeting will be livestreamed. An opportunity for live testimony is available for specific items. The board will have limited time scheduled for live testimony, but written testimony is also welcomed.

  • Testimony will not be accepted for consent agenda, work sessions, or items where the public comment period has already closed. These items are identified in the agenda with an asterisk (*).
  • Written testimony can be submitted by mail or email at boardofforestry@odf.oregon.gov.
  • Written testimony sent 72 hours or more before the meeting will give the board time to review and consider the information. Any testimony submitted after that window of time will be sent to the board after the meeting but entered into the record and posted online. The board will be accepting written testimony on this agenda's topics until Jan. 21, 2026.

*To sign up for remote and live testimony, click on the link to register for a specific item: https://signup.com/go/uFwjWYc

Pending availability, live testimony slots may be offered the day of the event. All public comment slots are first-come, first-served.

Consent Agenda Items* A | B | C | D | EF | G

Item 1 - Welcome

Item 2 - Consent Agenda Items

Item 3 - Public Forum

Item 4 - Oregon Forest Resource Institute Presentation Values and Beliefs Survey

Item 5 - 2025 Forest Practices Operator of the Year Awards

Item 6 - Federal Executive Orders and United States Wildland Fire Service

Item 7​ - Closing Comments

For any questions, contact ODF's Board Support office at boardofforestry@odf.oregon.gov or call 503-302-6344.

Meeting summary
Video