Conservation Contacts

Council Level Conservation Contacts

Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Ohio State Parks & Watercraft

Main Office

(614) 265-6561

M-F 8am-5pm

2045 Morse Road

Building A3

Columbus, OH 43229

Division of Wildlife Headquarters

2045 Morse Road

Building G

Columbus, Ohio 43229

District 4: Southeast Ohio

360 E. State Street

Athens, Ohio 45701

Wildlife Management Consultant

Northern part of our council

John Morton

Cell: 614-403-6353

John.morton@dnr.ohio.gov

Salt Fork Wildlife Area

67675 Salt Fork Wildlife Road

Lore City, Ohio 43755

Southern part of our council

Robert Santiago

Cell: 740-326-8568

robert.santiago@dnr.ohio.gov

District 4 Office

360 East State Street

Athens, Ohio 45701

Wildlife Research Station

Inland Fish Research Unit

10517 Canal Rd. SE

Hebron, Ohio 43025

(740) 928-7034

Division of Natural Areas & Preserves

https://ohiodnr.gov/discover-and-learn/safety-conservation/about-odnr/nature-preserves/nature-preserves

Division of Forestry

Contact the Division

(877) 247-8733

(614) 265-6694

Forest                                      County            Address                             Manager           District Manager

Blue Rock State Forest

Muskingum

6665 Cutler Lake Road
Blue Rock, OH 43720

Nate Linscott
(740) 674-4035

Stephen Rist
(740) 272-8519

Perry State Forest

Perry

c/o Blue Rock SF

Nate Linscott
(740) 674-4035

Stephen Rist
(740) 272-8519

Division of Law Enforcement

Chief

Doug Young

 (614) 265-7068

 Send an Email

ODNR Dispatch:

(614) 799-9538

Media Questions:

(614) 265-6860

Public Records Requests

ODNR Office of Law Enforcement

2045 Morse Road
Building D2
Columbus, OH 43229

(614) 265-7067

County Wildlife Officers in our Council

Coshocton       Jerrod Allison              (740) 502-4586 Jerrod.allison@dnr.ohio.gov

Guernsey         Taylor Combs             (614) 563-2355 Taylor.combs@dnr.ohio.gov

Knox               Austin Levering          (614) 400-0731 Austin.levering@dnr.ohio.gov

Licking            Antoinette Freet          (614) 400-0744 Antoinette.freet@dnr.ohio.gov

Morgan            Ben Smith                   (614) 563-5338 Benjamin.smith@dnr.ohio.gov

Muskingum     Jeff Berry                    (740) 589-9991 Jeff.berry@dnr.ohio.gov

Noble              Anthony Lemle           (614) 563-7705 Anthony.lemle@dnr.ohio.gov

Perry                Mark Basinger (614) 565-0137 mark.basiner@dnr.ohio.gov

Washington     Scot Gardner               (740) 412-9184 Scot.gardner@dnr.ohio.gov

Ohio Conservation Federation
14610 Middleburg Plain City Rd
Plain City, OH 43064

https://ohioconservationfederation.org/contact

Use this for Partnerships in Conservation: https://ohioconservationfederation.org/members-partners

Ohio Environmental Organizations

http://www.eco-usa.net/orgs/oh.shtml

Land Conservation Partners

https://holland-muirden.com/ohio-law-areas-of-practice/ohio-conservation-law-attorneys/conservation-organizations/

Ohio Bird Conservation Organizations

https://obcinet.org/about/member-organizations/

ODNR Scout Service Projects – https://ohiodnr.gov/discover-and-learn/education-training/scouts/boy-scouts/service-projects

Merit badges resources for fishing, mammals, reptiles, birds.