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Directory of Offices

MAIL ADDRESS: PO Box 40627, Melrose Station, Nashville, TN 37204
STREET ADDRESS:
Ellington Ag Center, 440 Hogan Rd., Nashville, TN 37220
PHONE: 
(615) 837-5520

Carter, Johnson, Sullivan
Danny Osborne, Area Forester
P.O. Box 906, Elizabethton, TN 37644
(423) 542-9221
Hancock, Hawkins, Grainger
Richard Van Inwegen, Area Forester
P.O. Box 121, Rogersville, TN 37857
(423) 272-7130
Hamblen, Cocke, Jefferson
Steven Hacker
P.O. Box 265, Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 475-7788
Greene, Unicoi, Washington
William McCrary, Area Forester
P.O. Box 202, Jonesborough, TN 37659
(423) 753-2851
Blount, Loudon, Monroe
Jenny Steinle, Area Forester
Ste 2, 523 W. Lamar Alexander Pkwy
Maryville, TN 37801  (865) 981-2399
Scott, Campbell
Chris Ellis, Area Forester
209 N. Indiana Ave., LaFollette, TN 37766
(423) 566-3715
Roane, Morgan
Ed Smith Jr., Area Forester
4314 Roan State Hwy,
Rockwood, TN 37854  (865) 354-0258
Knox, Sevier, Anderson
Darren Bailey, Area Forester
P.O. Box 2666, Knoxville, TN 37901
(865) 594-6432
Claiborne, Union
Steve Roark, Area Forester
2178 Hwy 25 East, Suite 1,
Tazewell, TN 37879 (423) 526-2992
Meigs, McMinn and Polk
Stephen Huskey, Area Forester
P.O. Box 943, Athens, TN 37371
(423) 744-2818, fax 744-2838
Rhea, Bledsoe, Van Buren
Shannon Gann, Area Forester
P.O. Box 384, Dayton, TN 37321
(423) 775-0251
Coffee, Franklin, Grundy, Marion, Moore
Gary Roark, Area Forester
1657 Lower Fire Tower Rd.,
Sequatchie, TN 37374    (423) 942-6408
Fentress, Pickett
Vacant
1521 Taylor Place Rd, Jamestown TN 38556
(931) 879-5170
Bradley, Hamilton, Sequatchie
Lori Grape, Area Forester
P.O. Box 4817, Cleveland, TN 37320
(423) 478-0335
Cumberland, White
Jason O'Shell, Area Forester
2670 Hwy 127 South, Crossville, TN 38572
(931) 484-4227
Macon, Smith, Trousdale
Jim Replogle, Area Forester
PO Box 13, Carthage, TN 37030
(615) 735-0300
Clay, Overton
Jeff Thompson, Area Forester
P.O. Box 226, Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-2428
Cannon, Dekalb, Warren
Chris Carney, Area Forester
169 Firetower Ln., Morrison, TN 37357
(931) 635-2757
Dyer, Lake, Tipton, Crockett, Lauderdale, Gibson
Steve Brabec, Area Forester
P.O. Box 624, Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 635-4799
Sumner, Davidson, Robertson, Williamson, Wilson
Dwight Barnett, Area Forester
PO Box 40627, Nashville, TN 37204
(615) 837-5552
Dickson, Houston, Humphreys
Stephen Peairs, Area Forester
PO Box 179, Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-4527
Cheatham, Stewart, Montgomery
Michael Huddleston, Area Forester
PO Box 814, Clarksville, TN 37041
(931) 552-3909
Hardin, Wayne
Paul Whaley, Area Forester
1485 Firetower Rd, Savannah, TN 38372
(731) 925-3157
Giles, Maury, Lawrence
Robert Todd, Area Forester
57 Firetower Rd, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
(931) 766-1413
Bedford, Lincoln, Marshall, Rutherford
Tom Hall, Area Forester
319 Bethany Ln., Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 685-5030
Lewis, Perry, Hickman
Christy Gearhiser, Area Forester
P.O. Box 101, Centerville, TN 37033
(931) 729-3535
Chester, McNairy, Hardeman
Pete Moditz, Area Forester
P.O. Box 471, Selmer, TN 38375
(731) 645-3531
Decatur, Madison, Henderson
Bill Smith, Area Forester
P.O. Box 438, Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-6676
Henry, Obion, Weakley
Ricky Stutts, Area Forester
P.O. Box 226, Dresden, TN 38225
(731) 364-3430
Shelby, Fayette, Haywood
Barrow Taylor, Area Forester
P.O. Box 202, Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-4592
Benton, Carroll
Terry Tynes, Area Forester
P.O. Box 785, Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-9528
Jackson, Putnam
Guy Zimmerman, Area Forester
390 S. Lowe, Ste. 10, Cookeville TN 38501
(931) 528-6813
West Tenn Urban Forester
Shawn Posey,  7777 Walnut Grove Rd
PO Box 30, Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 754-5185
East Tenn Urban Forester
Tom Simpson, 1640 Chapman Hwy.
Sevierville, TN 37862  (865) 908-4434
Water Quality Management
Mike Sherrill, P.O. Box 120
420 Ozier Road, Pinson, TN 38366
(731) 225-3107
Forest Management Administrator
John Conn, P.O. Box 59
Delano, TN 37325  (423) 263-1626

DISTRICT OFFICES

The Forestry Division is divided into six Administrative Districts as shown on the map below:

For a more detailed map of all area foresters, CLICK HERE.

District One
Dennis E. Miles, District Forester
P.O. Box 731
Greeneville, TN 37744
Voice: (423) 636-8805
Fax: (423) 638-9096
District Four
Richard Merinar, District Forester
390 South Lowe, Suite 10
Cookeville, TN 38501-4702
Voice: (931) 526-9502
Fax: (931) 526-2279
District Two
Thomas E. Dailey, District Forester
P.O. Box 2666
Knoxville, TN 37901-2666
Voice: (865) 594-6432
Fax: (865) 594-8907
District Five
Gerald Eaton, District Forester
3497 Church Street
Burns, TN 37029
Voice: (615) 797-3117
Fax: (615) 797-3113
District Three
Thomas W. Hudlow, District Forester
P.O. Box 160
Hixson, TN 37343
Voice: (423) 634-3091
Fax: (423) 634-6083
District Six
Roy Ward, District Forester
P.O. Box 438
Lexington, TN 38351
Voice: (731) 968-6676
Fax: (731) 968-5356

NASHVILLE OFFICE STAFF

Steven Scott State Forester (615) 837-5411
     Vacant Executive Secretary (615) 837-5411
     John Fenderson Environmental Affairs/Public Outreach Unit Leader (615) 837-5431
     Tim Phelps Information & Education Program Specialist (615) 837-5543
     Dave Walters Policy, Planning & Budget Unit Leader (615) 837-5470
Jere Jeter Asst. State Forester, Operations (615) 837-5435
     Debra Dawson Administrative Assistant (615) 837-5540
     Robin Bible Safety and Training Unit Leader (615) 837-5537
     David Todd State Forests Unit Leader (615) 837-5539
     Ward Tarkington Forest Data & Technology Unit Leader (615) 837-5097
David Arnold Assistant State Forester, Grants, Programs & Support (615) 837-5426
     Laura Craft Administrative Assistant (615) 837-5421
     Clint Strohmeier Forest Health Program Specialist (615) 837-5432
     Kerry Livengood Forest Resource Mgmt Unit Leader (615) 837-5437
     Doug Schnabel Forest Business Program Specialist (615) 837-5430
     John Mullins Forest Inventory & Analysis Program Specialist (865) 599-9947
     John Kirksey Forest Resource Protection Unit Leader (615) 837-5425
     Robert Baker Water Quality Program Specialist (931) 456-1905
     Mike Sherrill Water Quality (West Tennessee) (731) 988-5309
     Carol Garbarino Administrative Assistant (615) 837-5428
     Jeff Piatt Fire Program Specialist (615) 837-5091
     William Wilkins GIS Analyst 2 (615) 837-5550
     Bruce Webster Urban Forestry Unit Leader (615) 837-5436
     Brian Rucker Urban Forestry Program Specialist (615) 837-5439
     Vacant Administrative Assistant (615) 837-5521
     Phil Morrissey Forest Data/Technologies Program Specialist (615) 837-5422
     John Woodcock Forest Management Program Specialist (615) 837-5438
     Herb Paugh Forestry Program Specialist NRCS/TDF (615) 837-5311