The Capitan District spans the southeast corner of the state. It is comprised of Chaves, De Baca, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero, and Roosevelt Counties. The district provides technical assistance to landowners and has wildland fire suppression responsibilities that cover 30,877 square miles, encompassing nearly 8.6 million acres of private, non-federal, and non-municipal lands. The staff provides leadership and technical assistance on forest and watershed health projects, as well as fire safety issues.
Contact Capitan District
Listed as:
Foresters
Government Agencies
Contact Capitan District
New Mexico State Forestry Division
P.O. Box 421
Capitan, NM 88316
Phone: 575-354-2231
Cell Phone: 575-937-0839
Fax: 575-354-3052
Service Area
Services provided in:
- Chaves County, New Mexico
- De Baca County, New Mexico
- Eddy County, New Mexico
- Lea County, New Mexico
- Lincoln County, New Mexico
- Otero County, New Mexico
- Roosevelt County, New Mexico