Board approves 2026 Jackson County Forest work plan, including timber sales and carbon-credit project
Supervisors approved the 2026 County Forest Work Plan covering timber sales (30–40 tracts), allowable cut totals (1,795 acres), reforestation goals, moss sales, and a carbon-credit verification project targeted for Q1 2026.
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Resolution No. 57-12-2025 approving the Jackson County 2026 Annual Work Plan was adopted Dec. 15 by voice vote (19 Aye). Forestry staff described plans to offer 30–40 timber tracts for sale in major types including aspen-oak, oak, jack pine and red pine. The packet lists regeneration-harvest allowable acreages (example: oak 320 acres; aspen 600 acres) and a total allowable cut figure of 1,795 acres for 2026.
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