The Texas A&M Forest Service manages wildfire response, forest management, environmental stewardship, and urban forestry programs across the state. The agency plays a central role in protecting communities through wildfire prevention and response.

AGENCY HEAD
Al Davis — Director
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $89,086,281 | $87,336,281 |
| General Revenue | $19,186,775 | $17,436,775 |
| GR – Dedicated | $64,431,051 | $64,431,051 |
| Federal Funds | $4,989,587 | $4,989,587 |
| Other Funds | $478,868 | $478,868 |
| Number of FTEs | 541.1 | 541.1 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Texas A&M Forest Service
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Agriculture and Livestock | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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