credentials

Noyo Forestry operates as a Licensed Timber Operator (LTO #A012861) under the California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection (CAL FIRE). In accordance with California Public Resources Code (PRC) § 4571, any individual engaged in timber operations must hold a valid LTO license.

Under PRC § 4527, timber operations are defined as:

"The cutting or removal, or both, of trees, including Christmas trees, from timberlands for commercial purposes, together with all incidental work, including, but not limited to, construction and maintenance of roads, fuel breaks, firebreaks, stream crossings, landings, skid trails, beds for logs, fire hazard abatement, and preparation of logs or other forest products for transport to market."

Our Type "A" License authorizes us to conduct all types of timber operations, ensuring compliance with California’s forest management, sustainability, and environmental protection standards.

We also operate as a Licensed Tree Service Contractor (CSL #1106653), registered with the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB), allowing us to conduct our tree service operations that fall outside the scope of timber operations, as well as our residential and commercial services.

Noyo Forestry maintains comprehensive insurance coverage to protect both our team and clients. This includes:

General Liability Insurance, Excess Liability Insurance, and Loggers Broad Form Insurance, exceeding California’s legal requirements for forestry and tree service operations.

Workers' Compensation Insurance through the California State Compensation Insurance Fund.

Commercial Auto Insurance for our vehicle fleet.

For transportation compliance, we are registered with:

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT #3771060)

The California Department of Motor Vehicles Motor Carrier Services and the California Highway Patrol (CA #600198)

For public works and government contracts, we are registered with:

The Federal System for Award Management (SAM ID #FY14DJ3A5SC1)

The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR #1001133148)

Additionally, Noyo Forestry is licensed with the County of Mendocino (LIC #135174) and operates as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) registered with the California Secretary of State (Entity #202113310287).

By maintaining these licenses, registrations, and insurance coverages, Noyo Forestry upholds the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and regulatory compliance in both forestry and tree care operations.

Noyo Forestry actively maintains and engages with industry-leading organizations, ensuring our team stays informed on best practices, safety standards, environmental sustainability, and industry advancements. Through these memberships, we remain committed to responsible forestry, professional development, and delivering high-quality services that support both our clients and the long-term health of California’s forests:

Associated California Loggers (ACL)

ACL advocates for the logging industry in California, promoting sustainable forestry practices and supporting professional loggers through education and legislative efforts. Noyo Forestry is a proud member of ACL, staying engaged in responsible forestry management and industry advancements.

International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)

ISA fosters the professional practice of arboriculture and promotes the benefits of trees through research, education, and certification. Noyo Forestry is an ISA member, committed to maintaining industry-leading expertise in tree care and arboricultural science.

Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA)

TCIA is dedicated to advancing tree care businesses through safety training, industry standards, and advocacy for professional arboriculture. As a TCIA member, Noyo Forestry upholds the highest standards in tree care, safety, and best management practices.

California Forestry Association (Calforests)

Calforests represents California’s forestry and wood products industry, advocating for sustainable forest management, wildfire prevention, and responsible timber harvesting practices. As a member of Calforests, Noyo Forestry stays engaged in industry policy, best practices, and efforts to promote healthy, resilient forests in California.

Forest Landowners of California (FLC)

FLC is dedicated to supporting private forest landowners by providing education, advocacy, and resources for sustainable forest management. As an associate member of FLC, Noyo Forestry stays engaged in promoting responsible stewardship, best practices, and policies that support the long-term health and productivity of California’s private forestlands.

Better Business Bureau (BBB)

BBB helps consumers identify trustworthy businesses by setting standards for ethical business practices and transparency. Noyo Forestry is a BBB-accredited business, reinforcing our commitment to professionalism, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

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