Jackson Township, MT · Ocean County
Woodland Data Form
Property owners file this form with a Farmland Assessment application to report woodland management plans and activities for non-appurtenant woodland.
What this form is
The Woodland Data Form reports woodland identification, an approved management or forest stewardship plan, and forest management practices completed or planned during the pre-tax year. Owners seeking farmland assessment for non-appurtenant woodland must file it with the annual application, along with an activity map and, unless already on file, a copy of the approved plan. The form also requires owner and approved forester certifications.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking farmland assessment for non-appurtenant woodland must file this form with the annual Farmland Assessment application.
How to submit it
File the form with the local tax assessor in each taxing district where the property is located. Also submit the form, activity map, and FA-1 form to the New Jersey Forest Service Regional Office serving Ocean County.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the owner or corporate officer and approved forester sign and date the certification statements.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Woodland Data Form and review its filing information.
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Complete The Form
Enter property and plan information, report forest management practices, and complete the certification statements.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Include the activity map and approved plan copy unless the assessor already has it on file; include any plan revisions.
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Submit To The City
File with the local tax assessor in each taxing district where the property is located, and send the form, activity map, and FA-1 form to the serving Forest Service Regional Office.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Woodland Data Form?
- No. The form has owner or corporate officer and approved forester certification statements that they sign and date; it does not require a notary.
- How do I submit the Woodland Data Form?
- File it with the local tax assessor in each taxing district where the property is located. Also send the WD-1 form, activity map, and FA-1 form to the New Jersey Forest Service Regional Office serving Ocean County.
- What should accompany this form?
- Submit it with the Farmland Assessment application and a property map showing forest management activity. Include a copy of the approved plan unless the assessor already has it on file; submit any revisions.
- Who files the Woodland Data Form?
- An owner seeking farmland assessment for non-appurtenant woodland files this form with the annual Farmland Assessment application. Both the owner or corporate officer and an approved forester certify the information.