Wyoming State Forestry Careers

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Why Choose a Career with Us?

At the Wyoming State Forestry Division, we are a team committed to ensuring the future of Wyoming's 263,000 acres of forest land THRIVE. As a member of our team, you'll play a vital role in promoting sustainable forestry practices and environmental conservation across our beautiful state. Join us in our mission to protect Wyoming's forests for generations to come.

Live, Work, Thrive: At the heart of the State of Wyoming we believe in more than just employment. We offer a lifestyle where you not only work meaningfully but also live fully, surrounded by natural beauty and vibrant communities that define our state. Join us in a place where your career flourishes, your life is enriched and together, we thrive in a setting like no other.

Our Commitment to You

We're passionate about cultivating a thriving environment for our employees, rooted in our commitment to your success.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

We prioritize your well-being with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits tailored to meet your needs, ensuring your present and future security.

Opportunities for Professional Growth

Advance your career with a state that invests in the growth of its employees.

Work Life-Balance

Supporting balance between professional responsibilities and personal-well-being.

Employee Testimonials

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Learn about what we do!

The Forestry Division is responsible for the management of approximately 263,000 acres of forested trust land across the state. This management includes timber management and harvest, and managing our state lands for long-term forest health and productivity. The division is also responsible for fire management on 3.6 million surface acres of state trust land and cooperative fire management on private and federal lands.

The Division is responsible for the promotion of good forest management and protection throughout the state on all lands. This includes input, advice, and assistance to private landowners, communities, counties, fire districts, elected state leaders, and federal land management agencies. Much of the assistance forestry program is delivered through the partnership and financial support of the USDA Forest Service and their State & Private Forestry Programs.

The Wyoming State Forestry Division currently has 47 full-time, 4 seasonal employees and 6 (GNA) good neighbor authority foresters. The Division is headquartered in Cheyenne and has field offices in Newcastle, Casper, Laramie, Riverton, Cody, Buffalo, Pinedale, and Lyman. The Forestry Conservation program utilizes inmates for forestry projects and firefighting and is located in Newcastle.

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