Forest ownership · New Mexico 2025

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Burned forest by owner Forest acres in New Mexico % of burned forest % of New Mexico's forestland
Public 97,827 95.8% 56.7%
Federal 97,799 95.8% 48.6%
State 28 0.0% 8.1%
Local (county, city) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Tribal 813 0.8% 11.5%
Tribal 813 0.8% 11.5%
Private 1,535 1.5% 31.8%
Family 738 0.7% 21.6%
Corporate 797 0.8% 9.7%
TIMO/REIT 0 0.0% 0.0%
Other private 0 0.0% 0.5%
Ownership not modeled 1,954 1.9% —
Burned forest in New Mexico 102,128 — —
Fires by owner
Fire Forest acres in New Mexico Federal State Local Tribal Private Not modeled
Trout Fire 44,411 44,000 0 0 0 373 38
2025-Turkeyfeather-GNF 18,551 18,541 0 0 0 0 10
Laguna Wildfire 16,999 16,606 0 0 0 0 393
Buck Fire 10,954 8,411 20 0 0 1,068 1,454
Middle Mesa Fire 4,941 4,921 0 0 0 0 19
Goose Fire 3,613 3,612 0 0 0 0 1
Vereda Blanca Wildfire Mt Taylor Ranger District 1,255 1,250 0 0 0 0 5
Seven Springs Fire 784 31 0 0 751 2 0
Chicken Fire 265 265 0 0 0 0 0
Mayberry Fire 85 85 0 0 0 0 0
Cotton 2 Fire 83 0 0 0 0 83 0
Rainbow Springs Fire 68 0 0 0 34 0 34
Blue Fire 60 60 0 0 0 0 0
Bowl Canyon Fire 27 0 0 0 27 0 0
Applegate Fire 16 0 7 0 0 8 1
Daisy Fire 11 11 0 0 0 0 0
Blanca Fire 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ladrone Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1 measured fires burned zero forest cells.

Reconciliation
Owner cells 459,221 102,128
Land cover Forest cells 459,221 102,128
Equal 459,221

USFS RDS-2020-0044 service 12 for NM. Ownership tabulated through 2026-09-01. 30 m cells.