Find A Service Forester
Services provided by Bureau of Forestry Service Foresters
- Forest management technical assistance
- Cost-share assistance
- Forest Stewardship Plans
- Regional planning advice
- Forestry and Water Best Management Practices advice
- Information and Education programs
- Urban and Community Forestry management
- Tree Planting
- Riparian Forest Buffer restoration
Service Foresters work out of one of the 20 Forest Districts on the county level to encourage sustainable forest management. Find the service forester for your county in the list below or download a PDF copy of the list. Find further contact information for each of the Forest Districts, including mailing address and email, by going to the Contact Us page.
| County | Name | Forest District | Phone |
| Adams | Matthew Kern | 1 | (717) 637-1770 |
| Allegheny | Michael DiRinaldo | 4 | (724) 238-1200 |
| Armstrong | Gary Gilmore | 8 | (814) 849-7463 |
| Beaver | John Brundege | 8 | (814) 226-1901 |
| Bedford | Dave Scamardella | 2 | (717) 485-3148 |
| Berks | Richard Hartlieb Jr. | 17 | (610) 582-9660 |
| Blair | Christopher Jones | 6 | (814) 472-1862 |
| Bradford | Chad Gadsby | 20 | (570) 946-4049 |
| Bucks | Jessica Salter | 17 | (610) 489-8326 |
| Butler | John Brundege | 8 | (814) 226-1901 |
| Cambria | Christopher Jones | 6 | (814) 472-1862 |
| Cameron | Toby Herzing | 13 | (814) 486-3353 |
| Carbon | Frank Snyder | 18 | (570) 385-7807 |
| Centre | Tim Cole | 5 | (814) 643-2340 |
| Chester | Richard Hartlieb Jr. | 17 | (610) 582-9660 |
| Clarion | David Cole | 8 | (814) 226-1901 |
| Clearfield | M Rich Johnson | 9 | (814) 765-0821 |
| Clinton | Elinor Greenaway | 10 | (570) 923-0301 |
| Columbia | Robert Martynowych | 18 | (570) 387-4255 |
| Crawford | Mark E Lewis | 14 | (814) 763-2545 |
| Cumberland | Nathan Fite | 1 | (717) 352-2211 |
| Dauphin | Andrew Brought | 18 | (717) 362-1152 |
| Delaware | Jessica Salter | 17 | (610) 489-8326 |
| Elk | Toby Herzing | 13 | (814) 486-3353 |
| Erie | Thomas D Erdman | 14 | (814) 796-6787 |
| Fayette | Russell Gibbs | 4 | (724) 437-7983 |
| Forest | Ty A Ryen | 14 | (814) 677-8076 |
| Franklin | Nathan Fite | 1 | (717) 352-2211 |
| Fulton | Dave Scamardella | 2 | (717) 485-3148 |
| Greene | Russell Gibbs | 4 | (724) 437-7983 |
| Huntingdon | William Bow | 5 | (814) 643-2340 |
| Indiana | Michael Nelson | 6 | (814) 472-1862 |
| Jefferson | Gary Gilmore | 8 | (814) 849-7463 |
| Juniata | Lucas Book | 3 | (717) 536-3191 |
| Lackawanna | John Maza | 11 | (570) 945-7133 |
| Lancaster | Richard Hartlieb Jr. | 17 | (610) 582-9660 |
| Lawrence | Jake Scheib | 8 | (724) 253-3634 |
| Lebanon | Andrew Brought | 18 | (717) 362-1152 |
| Lehigh | Tim Latz | 17 | (610) 799-3800 |
| Luzerne | Ben Hardy | 11 | (570) 450-4073 |
| Lycoming | Jason W. Smith | 12 | (570) 753-3196 |
| McKean | Stanley R Hess | 15 | (814) 274-3616 |
| Mercer | Jake Scheib | 8 | (724) 253-3634 |
| Mifflin | Gerald Hoy | 7 | (570) 922-3344 |
| Monroe | Mike Roche | 19 | (570) 895-4000 |
| Montgomery | Jessica Salter | 17 | (610) 489-8326 |
| Montour | Robert Martynowych | 18 | (570) 387-4255 |
| Northampton | Tim Latz | 17 | (610) 799-3800 |
| Northumberland | Robert Martynowych | 18 | (570) 387-4255 |
| Perry | Lucas Book | 3 | (717) 536-3191 |
| Philadelphia | Jessica Salter | 17 | (610) 489-8326 |
| Pike | Mike Roche | 19 | (570) 895-4000 |
| Potter | Stanley R Hess | 15 | (814) 274-3616 |
| Schuylkill | Frank Snyder | 18 | (570) 385-7807 |
| Snyder | Gerald Hoy | 7 | (570) 922-3344 |
| Somerset | Russell Gibbs | 4 | (724) 437-7983 |
| Sullivan | Chad Gadsby | 20 | (570) 946-4049 |
| Susquehanna | Ryan Brown | 11 | (570) 945-7133 |
| Tioga | Steven L Hoover | 16 | (570) 724-8128 |
| Union | Gerald Hoy | 7 | (570) 922-3344 |
| Venango | Ty A Ryen | 14 | (814) 677-8076 |
| Warren | John Nobles | 14 | (814) 723-0262 |
| Washington | Michael DiRinaldo | 4 | (724) 238-1200 |
| Wayne | John Maza | 11 | (570) 945-7133 |
| Westmoreland | Michael DiRinaldo | 4 | (724) 238-1200 |
| Wyoming | Ryan Brown | 11 | (570) 945-7133 |
| York | Matthew Kern | 1 | (717) 637-1770 |
