Forest ownership · Monterey County 2026

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Burned forest by owner Forest acres in Monterey County % of burned forest % of Monterey County's forestland
Public 15,470 46.9% 35.7%
Federal 14,900 45.2% 30.1%
State 570 1.7% 5.6%
Local (county, city) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Tribal 0 0.0% 0.0%
Tribal 0 0.0% 0.0%
Private 3 0.0% 64.3%
Family 3 0.0% 52.0%
Corporate 0 0.0% 6.1%
TIMO/REIT 0 0.0% 0.0%
Other private 0 0.0% 6.1%
Ownership not modeled 17,524 53.1% —
Burned forest in Monterey County 32,996 — —
Fires by owner
Fire Forest acres in Monterey County Federal State Local Tribal Private Not modeled
Plaskett Fire 17,172 10,429 51 0 0 0 6,692
Timber Fire 15,815 4,467 519 0 0 0 10,829
Williams Fire 9 4 0 0 0 3 3

0 measured fires burned zero forest cells.

Reconciliation
Owner cells 148,368 32,996
Land cover Forest cells 148,368 32,996
Equal 148,368

USFS RDS-2020-0044 service 12 for CA. Ownership tabulated through 2026-10-09. 30 m cells.