Mills

Ponderosa Millworks is a mill in Oakland, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Mendoza Metals Inc is a mill in Union City, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Rolls Wood Group is a mill in San Leandro, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

M & M Moulding and Millwork is a mill in Pittsburg, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Mountain Timber Milling LLC is a mill in North San Juan, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a logging contractor. A listing here is not an endorsement.

North Fork Lumber Company is a sawmill in Korbel, California, serving Humboldt County. It takes raw logs and turns them into solid wood products, working mainly with Douglas Fir and Hemlock Fir. In its own words, it "utilizes 100% raw wood material to create solid wood products," cutting Douglas and white fir logs into construction grade lumber through what it calls "zero-waste product utilization," turning sawdust, bark, hog fuel, soil, shavings, and woodchips into by-products rather than waste. It is an FSC Certified producer. The Korbel sawmill launched in 2017. This is a sawmill, not a timber buyer or logging contractor. It doesn't walk your woods, price standing timber, or offer forest management advice. What it does is process logs that are already cut, sorting them by species and milling them into graded lumber. For a landowner who already has logs ready to sell, or who wants to understand where Humboldt County timber ends up once it leaves the woods, North Fork Lumber Company is the kind of operation to know about. It's not the first call for someone still deciding whether to cut, but it's part of the chain once the cutting is done. From northforklumbercompany.com, read 4 October 2026.

Phillips Brothers Mill is a mill in Oak Run, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Trinity River Lumber Co is a sawmill in Weaverville, California. It is not set up to walk your woods and mark trees, it is the mill end of the business, the place logs go to become lumber. It has a Log Procurement department, so buying logs is part of how it runs, but no timber buying or marking service is described beyond that. The mill saws Douglas Fir and White Fir logs into green 2x4 lumber, in random lengths up to 20 feet, along with Hem Fir products, for the California housing market. George Schmidbauer retooled the Weaverville mill into this kind of operation, and the business describes itself as "a full scale softwood mill" "specializing in 2″ and 4″ wane free home center products." It has been locally owned and operated since 1983. It serves Trinity County. No minimum tract size is given, and no log buying jobs with acreage are described, so there's nothing here to size up a small sale against. This fits a landowner who already has logs cut or a logger ready to haul, and wants to know where those logs can go, not someone still looking for a forester to walk the property first. From trinityriverlumbercompany.com, read 4 October 2026.

California Timberline is a wholesale lumber distributor in Chino, California, working out of a 7 acre property. It does not buy standing timber or log land. It supplies industrial softwood and hardwood lumber, with custom moulding and millwork, to builders and other trade customers. The species list runs wide: ponderosa pine, sugar pine, southern yellow pine, alder, oak, walnut, western red cedar, hardwood plywood, and 100% redwood siding, trim, and fascia, along with general softwoods and domestic hardwood. California Timberline calls itself "southern California's premier wholesale distributor of industrial softwood & hardwood lumber," and it is also the exclusive representative in 49 states for the Nusku family of brands. It serves San Bernardino County and lists Southern California and 49 states as its reach. It has operated since 1975. This one suits a landowner who wants to know where the lumber trade itself sits locally, not a buyer for standing timber off your own acres. From caltimberline.com, read 4 October 2026.

Sierra Pacific Industries - Chinese Camp is a mill in Chinese Camp, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a timber buyer and a logging contractor. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Millworkz is a wood mill in Arnold, California, the kind of place you drive up to and walk through rather than call for a standing timber sale. It describes itself as "your local wood mill with a huge selection of quality slabs & DIY materials, located in the heart of the Sierra Nevada Mtns." It serves Calaveras County. The work here is milling, not buying or logging standing timber. They take logs and cut them stock or custom, dry the wood in their own in-house kiln, and offer flooring, including limited runs in walnut, alder, and pine. Species on hand include walnut, alder, pine, and what they call bark beetle kill wood, prized for the blue streaking the beetles leave behind. They say "we value sustainable practices," and describe using trees that have been beetle killed, come down naturally, or been marked by PG&E as a danger to power lines, rather than letting that wood go to waste. There's no described process for a standing timber sale, no stated minimum acreage, and no credentials listed. This is a showroom and mill you visit in person, open Thursday through Sunday, with Monday through Wednesday set aside for milling and appointments. Millworkz suits a landowner who already has logs down, whether from beetle kill, storm damage, or utility clearing, and wants them custom milled, kiln dried, and turned into slabs or flooring, rather than someone looking for a buyer to walk their woods and make an offer on standing timber. From millworkz.com, read 4 October 2026.

El Dorado Northern Corporation is a mill in El Dorado, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Slaven's Portable Lumber Milling is a mill in Somerset, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Calaveras Wood Co. is a mill. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

MacPherson Makery is a mill in Shingle Springs, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Apex Lumber is a mill in Oroville, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a timber buyer. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Mid Sierra Milling is a mobile sawmill business out of Grass Valley, California, family owned, serving Grass Valley and surrounding communities including Placer County. They bring the mill to you. Specifically, they load up a Wood Mizer LT40 and set it up right on your property, then cut your trees into usable lumber on the spot. They can handle logs up to 18 feet long and 40 inches across. If you don't have trees of your own ready to mill, they also do custom cutting from logs already sitting in their own yard, working up slabs, beams, live edge siding, or whatever you have in mind. As they put it, "you tell us the dimensions of lumber you want, we make your vision a reality." The process is straightforward: you describe what you want cut, they bring the mill, and the lumber comes out the other end. No sale of standing timber here, this is about turning wood you already have, or wood from their yard, into finished boards and beams. This fits a landowner with a tree or two down, or a small batch of logs, who wants lumber out of it rather than a timber sale, and who'd rather have the mill come to them than haul logs somewhere else. From midsierramilling.com, read 4 October 2026.

Unity Forest Products is a lumber remanufacture plant and sawmill in Yuba City, California, sitting on 26 acres. It has been running since 1988. This isn't a crew that comes out to cut standing timber. It's a mill that takes logs and rough lumber and turns them into finished product: custom millwork, resawing through the Reman & Sawmill line, and factory pre-finishing. One of their lines is built around the idea to "Prime it, Paint it or Stain it," and they offer custom profile matching along with "Custom corbelling available on request" for anyone who needs a specific pattern cut rather than a standard board. The mill works in Western Red Cedar, Ponderosa Pine, Incense Cedar, and Red Grandis. Unity Forest Products serves Sutter County out of its Yuba City plant. This fits a landowner who already has logs or sawn lumber and wants a mill to remanufacture, pattern, and finish it, not someone still looking for a buyer or logger to harvest standing timber off their acreage. From unityforest.com, read 4 October 2026.

Creative Reclaimed Woods is a mill in Chico, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Salvage Sawmill is a mill and timber buyer based in Nevada City, California. They take storm damaged, dead, or otherwise "in the way" trees and turn them into usable lumber, working with Cedar, Redwood, and all hardwoods. If you've got logs on the ground, they'll do log recovery, and if the logs are millable they'll remove them for free. To qualify, logs need to be relatively straight, free of decay, at least 16 inches in diameter, and 8 to 20 feet long, though they may take shorter pieces of unusual or burl wood. From there they offer portable mobile milling right at your site, using a mill that can handle logs up to 36 inches across and 21 feet long. If your job is smaller, you can also haul logs to their Penn Valley yard for on-site milling at a lower rate. Every job starts with a free on-site consultation to plan things out before they arrive. They also keep lumber in stock or will cut to order, and through a sister operation they build custom furniture from the wood they mill. They serve Nevada County, naming Grass Valley, Nevada City, Penn Valley, and Auburn along with the surrounding Northern California area as their working ground. This fits a landowner with a downed or dying tree, maybe storm damage or fire-thinning work, who wants to see that wood turned into something useful rather than hauled off or burned, especially if the logs are large enough to be worth milling. From salvagesawmill.com, read 4 October 2026.

Cedar Creek Horselogging and Milling, also known as Cedar Creek Lumber, is a sawmill and logging outfit based in Nevada City, California. They've been at it for over 40 years, cutting and custom milling lumber for home and commercial jobs. They handle logging, milling, and some woodworking and retail too. Species they cut include cedar, pine, fir, oak, and madrone, in sizes from 1"x2" up to 8"x12" and lengths up to 30 feet. Their services cover a wide range: cedar siding, decking, barn siding and corral boards, rough cut and specialty cut lumber, flooring, paneling, fencing, timbers, garden boards, and custom milling of customer logs. They work in Nevada County. On why cedar matters to them, they note that "California Incense Cedar is prized for its resistant to rot and decay" and point to its "natural insect repellent properties" as part of what makes it good for siding, decking, and trim. This looks like a fit for a landowner near Nevada City who wants milling done on logs already down, or who's after cedar, pine, fir, oak, or madrone lumber cut to size for a building project, rather than someone looking for a standing timber sale handled start to finish. From cedarcreeklumber.com, read 4 October 2026.

Paul Bunyan Saw Mill is a mobile sawmill that serves Nevada County and the surrounding area in California. The mill is mounted on a trailer and comes to your property, so you don't haul heavy logs anywhere. The operator sets up on site, cuts your logs to the dimensions you want, and stacks the lumber so it cures and dries straight. Cuts include beams, slabs, and boards, up to 34 inches wide and 21 feet long. The business's own words put it this way: "We bring the mill to you." Milling is billed at $175 an hour, which covers the mill, the operator, a stacking assistant, fuel, and blades. A site visit costs $40 and comes first, so they can check that the trailer can reach your logs and talk through any site prep. Bookings have a 4-hour minimum. Jobs more than 30 minutes outside Nevada City carry a travel charge, billed at the hourly rate round trip. Hidden metal such as nails or fencing can ruin a blade, and a replacement blade costs $45. They do not clean up sawdust, bark, or mill ends. Paul Bunyan Saw Mill suits a landowner with trees already down on their land who would rather have usable lumber than firewood. It's a good fit for someone who wants the wood milled where it lies and stacked to dry. From paulbunyansawmill.com, read 4 October 2026.

Berry Sawmill & Lumber Yard is a sawmill and lumberyard in Cazadero, California. It's a "family-run business," the kind that's been part of the community for a while, selling lumber and building supplies rather than just buying standing timber off your land. What they carry runs wide: dry and green lumber, plywood, slabs, engineered wood products, plus the hardware side of things like nails, fasteners, sheetrock, insulation, cement products, plumbing and electrical supplies. So this is more of a mill and yard you'd buy from than a logger you'd hire to come cut your trees. They serve Sonoma County. There's no acreage minimum given, and since they're set up as a lumberyard rather than a timber-buying operation, acreage likely isn't the question you'd ask them anyway. This fits a landowner who needs milled lumber or building materials for a project, not someone looking to sell standing timber or hire a logging crew. They describe their own mission as working "to promote healthy forests" alongside the business side of things. From berrysmill.com, read 4 October 2026.

Redwood Empire Sawmill is a mill in Cloverdale, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a timber buyer. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Redwood Empire is a sawmill and lumber milling business in Cloverdale, California, with a second mill in Philo. They say "with the support of two sawmills, Redwood Empire-Cloverdale and Redwood Empire-Philo, we can fill your order promptly." The work here is milling, not standing-timber buying. They do specialty milling, resaw and surfacing work including S4S, S2S, and S1S, plus custom patterns. They mill Redwood, Douglas Fir, Plywood, Cedar, Treated lumber, Pine, and Ipe. Orders that are in stock ship within 24 to 48 hours, and they run truck delivery along with national distribution, so lumber can move well beyond the mill itself. For service area, they list Sonoma County in California. The business started as a family operation in 1971 and says it is still family owned. Nothing here points to a minimum acreage, since this is a milling operation working from lumber orders rather than standing timber tracts. This fits a landowner, or more often a builder or contractor, who already has logs or lumber needs and wants them milled to spec, rather than someone looking for help selling timber off their land. From buyredwood.com, read 4 October 2026.

Sierra Forest Products is a mill in Terra Bella, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Redwood Empire Lumber Mill is a sawmill business in Cloverdale, California. It runs two mills, Redwood Empire-Cloverdale and Redwood Empire-Philo, and says that together they let it "fill your order promptly." It started as a family business in 1971 and remains family owned. The mill cuts and finishes lumber in Redwood, Douglas Fir, Cedar, Treated, Pine, Ipe, Plywood, Hardwoods and Softwoods. Its work includes specialty milling, S4S re/saw face and edge, S2S re/saw center, S1S and pattern work. It calls its redwood "Sustainably harvested California Redwood." Orders move out on its own trucks, and in-stock items ship within 24 to 48 hours of an order. It serves Sonoma County directly, and also ships lumber across California and the nation. This fits a landowner who wants milled lumber or specialty wood products, rather than someone looking for a buyer to purchase standing timber or log their land. From redwoodemp.com, read 4 October 2026.

Big Creek Lumber Company is a mill in Vallejo, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a consulting forester, a timber buyer and a logging contractor. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Santa Cruz Sawmill is a one-man sawmill and timber buying business run out of Boulder Creek, California. David Smith started it in 1994 to saw redwood logs on site into lumber of all sizes, and he still runs it that way today. The sawmill is portable, so instead of trucking your logs off somewhere, he brings the mill to your land and cuts there. He works in redwood, fir, and hardwoods. Services include on-site lumber manufacturing, log purchase and removal, full-dimension lumber, resurfacing recovered wood, and straightening bowed or twisted wood. He also handles tree work tied to a job: subcontracting, log removal, cleanup, and permits. He says having a mill that can cut on-site "saves time and money," which is the whole idea behind how he works. His service area covers the Santa Cruz area, including Bonny Doon, Watsonville, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, and La Selva. This fits a landowner in that part of California who has redwood, fir, or hardwood logs down or standing, and who likes the idea of having the logs milled where they lie rather than hauled off to a yard, dealing with one person who's been doing this work since 1994. From santacruzsawmill.com, read 4 October 2026.

Out of the Woods is a sawmill in Santa Cruz, California, running since 1999. They do a lot more than cut lumber. Their work covers tree removal, felling, stump grinding, hauling, custom and portable milling, lumber grading, drying, planing, and finished millwork, right through to tree to table projects. They're a licensed timber operator and say they are "fully licensed and insured." They work in redwood (including old growth), Douglas fir, tanoak, and walnut, plus bay laurel, big leaf maple, Monterey pine, Ponderosa pine, Monterey cypress, Pacific madrone, coastal live oak, blue gum, and eucalyptus. Their portable mill setup needs an 8 by 20 foot clear, semi flat space, and they bring either a Wood-Mizer for logs up to 36 inches or a Lucas swing blade or slabber for anything bigger. They also take on salvaged and reclaimed logs and lumber. There's no stated minimum acreage, but their past jobs range from single fallen trees on residential land, like the Woodside project milling one fallen redwood for a family wedding, up to larger commissions like a corporate campus bench wall and a 50 foot temple pole. So this isn't a business set up around tract size: it's built around the job in front of them, as they put it, "No project is too crazy or too small." This fits a landowner in the Santa Cruz area with a single notable tree, storm damage, or a small stand to clear, who wants someone who will mill on-site rather than just haul logs away. From redwood.wiki, read 4 October 2026.

Trombles Custom Sawmill is a mill in Crescent City, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Sequoia Forest Products runs a sawmill at 105 Alder Grove Road in Arcata, California, turning redwood logs into fencing lumber it ships nationwide to contractors, retailers, and property owners. It's categorized as a saw mill under Del Norte County, and it also serves Humboldt County. The mill works only in redwood, including Sequoia Supreme redwood, turning logs into fence boards, rails, pickets, posts, dimensional lumber, timbers, and full fence kits. It offers five distinct grades, and says each board is "milled with precision to reduce warping" and "end-sealed to prevent rot." The company describes itself as a zero-waste, zero-emission mill and says it uses forest thinning practices aimed at wildfire prevention and long-term forest health. Sequoia Forest Products belongs to the American Fence Association, the North American Wholesale Lumber Association, the Fence Workers Association, and the Forest Stewardship Council. This fits a landowner with redwood timber who wants to see where the logs end up as finished fencing lumber, rather than someone looking for a forester to walk the land and arrange a standing timber sale. From sequoiafp.com, read 4 October 2026.

Tule Peak Timber is a sawmill and millwork shop in Aguanga, California, serving Riverside County. They don't buy standing timber or handle harvesting. Instead they do custom cutting, dimensioning, shaping, re-sawing and de-nailing, plus kiln service and custom fabrication, working with woods like teak, mahogany, cedar and other highly-figured wood into live edge slabs, doors, fireplace mantels and millwork. Much of what they use is reclaimed or salvaged, from wind falls, fire cleanup, beetle kill, and urban cleanup. They say they "don't waste anything," running the leftover sawdust and cuts into mulch on their own grounds. They also work with their own Costa Rican plantation teak for outdoor projects like decking, doors, gates and furniture, and they'll custom design and build one-off pieces in a range of finishes and treatments. This fits a landowner who already has logs or lumber on hand and wants it cut, shaped, or turned into something finished, like a mantel, table, or door, rather than someone looking to sell standing timber off their acres. From tulepeaktimber.com, read 4 October 2026.

Korbel Sawmill is a mill in Korbel, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Portable Sawmill & Custom Milling, run as Ukonom Designs, is based in Eureka, California. Owner Jeremy Dahl brings his Lucas Mill right to your property, or you can bring logs to his mill yard on J Street. He cuts dimensional lumber, timbers, posts, beams and slabs from old growth redwood, second growth redwood and Douglas fir, and can source other species on request. Milling on-site means you skip hauling logs anywhere, "No Trucking Costs" as he puts it, and every board gets stacked and stickered before it leaves. He offers free on-site estimates, and the business is licensed and fully insured for all aspects of portable sawmill operation. Jeremy has run his Lucas Mill for 9 years, giving him a "well rounded understanding" of what it takes to go from log to finished product. He serves Humboldt County. This fits a landowner who already has logs down, whether from a storm, a thinning job, or a tree that had to come out, and wants them milled into usable lumber without paying to truck them anywhere. From ukonomdesigns.com, read 4 October 2026.

Creston Sawmill is a mill in Creston, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Homestead Logging and Milling is a mill in Nevada County, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a logging contractor. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Foresthill Lumber & Wood Products, CO is a mill in El Dorado County, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Berco Building Materials is a building materials company and mill based in El Dorado Hills, California. It's a full-service operation that supplies lumber and building products, with custom milling among its services, along with estimates, special orders, installation, and delivery. This isn't a timber-buying outfit set up to walk your woodlot with you. It's set up to supply materials and milling work to contractors, builders, and homeowners, serving El Dorado County and the wider Northern California area. The business has been going since 1982, so it's been supplying the trade for decades. It describes itself as having grown from "a one-man operation" into a "full-service building materials company." No tree species, minimum job size, or credentials are stated anywhere on its pages. This one suits a landowner who wants milling or building materials handled by an established supplier, rather than someone looking for a timber sale walked through step by step. From bercoredwood.com, read 4 October 2026.

Georgetown Milling Co. LLC is a sawmill and millwork shop in Greenwood, California, serving El Dorado County. It isn't a timber buyer looking to purchase standing trees off your land. Instead it takes California pine, knotty pine, and Douglas fir and turns it into finished products: tongue and groove and v-groove paneling, nickel gap, trim, baseboards, and flooring, all kiln dried and ready to install. If you want a quote, you tell them the product you want, the square footage, and whether you need delivery, and they give you a price upfront before you commit. Delivery charges depend on how far you are. Pickups at the shop are by appointment only. The business is family-operated and started out as a home business in Georgetown, California, before moving to its current mill location in Greenwood. They describe their boards as "premium grade" and note the designs were worked out so each board "clicks together easily for fast installation and very low waste." This one won't buy your standing timber or come mark trees on your acreage. It suits a landowner who already has pine or fir milled or on hand, or who wants finished paneling, trim, or flooring for a home project in El Dorado County, not someone looking for an offer on a stand of timber. From georgetownmilling.com, read 4 October 2026.

Timber Edge Lumber Products is a sawmill in Reedley, California, just east of Fresno. It's a "small family-owned sawmill" run by Trennis Good, who started out hand-sawing slabs with a chainsaw before buying his first mill. The work here is rough cut lumber, live edge slabs, custom sawmilling, and custom wood products and personalized gifts. They cut full dimension lumber as well as nominal sizes on request, and their popular cuts include large custom beams, cedar fencing, corral lumber, and 1x12 siding. Species they work with are Lodgepole Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Red Fir, White Fir, Incense Cedar, and occasionally Redwood. If you have logs that need milling, they can bring equipment to your site or mill them at their yard in Reedley. Their WoodMizer LT70 handles logs up to 36 inches across, and their Lucas Dedicated Slabber Mill can cut slabs up to 76 inches wide. Part of their work involves reclaiming fire hazard trees from burn reduction efforts and old orchards that would otherwise be burnt or chipped, turning that wood into lumber and slabs instead. They serve the area around Fresno, Fresno County, and describe themselves as committed to "sustainable practices" using locally sourced logs. This fits a landowner near Fresno with logs or orchard trees coming down, who wants them milled into usable lumber or slabs rather than cleared away. From timberedgeslabs.com, read 4 October 2026.

Welker's Custom Cut Lumber is a sawmill in Fresno, California. They mill logs into custom cut lumber to the buyer's specifications, and they also buy timber. If you've got logs, they'll turn them into rough cut boards for framing, siding, corral boards, fencing, bar tops, and mantle pieces. Their main species are white fir, ponderosa pine, sugar pine, and incense cedar, all native to the central Sierra Nevada. They'll also take red fir, lodgepole pine, and Jeffrey pine, and occasionally douglas fir, coast redwood, and giant sequoia. A lot of what they mill comes from trees killed by wildfire and drought, work they describe as "giving new life to devastated trees." Their Woodmizer sawmills can handle logs up to 54 inches across and 32 feet long, so big logs aren't a problem. They serve Fresno County. There's no stated minimum acreage or tract size for timber sales. If you have logs from your land, whether a handful or a large harvest, it sounds like they'll look at them. This one fits a landowner in the Fresno County area who has dead or storm damaged trees and wants them turned into usable lumber rather than left to rot, or who wants their own logs custom milled to specific sizes. From welkerscustomlumber.com, read 4 October 2026.

Custom Wood Products is a sawmill in Parlier, California, listed under mills in Fresno County. It's a family owned business founded in 2005, working out of a 14,000 square foot enclosed facility with a work force of 20+ employees. This isn't a place to sell standing timber or get a logging job done. Its main trade is manufacturing, with wooden packaging solutions as a service, and it describes itself as able to handle "manufacturing anything thrown our way." There's no mention of buying timber, logging, or forestry consulting, so if you've got acres of trees to sell or cut, this isn't the shop for that conversation. If you're a landowner who's already milling your own wood, or a business needing custom wood packaging or products made, Custom Wood Products Inc. in Parlier is worth a call at (559) 646-6621. From customwoodproductsinc.com, read 4 October 2026.

Humboldt Redwood Company Lumber Mill is a mill in Scotia, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a timber buyer and a consulting forester. A listing here is not an endorsement.

James L Able Forestry Consultants is a forestry consulting business in Eureka, California, in Humboldt County. They call timberland management and forestry consulting their core business, saying "Timberland management and forestry consulting is our core business." They take on timberland management, timber cruising and growth, timber appraisals, inventories, forest harvesting and utilization, forest roads, natural resource economics, GPS and GIS techniques, wildlife and habitat conservation, government assistance programs, real estate acquisition and disposition, and range management. For a management client, they work to understand the owner's needs and goals for the property, then design and implement a management plan, using site-specific silvicultural systems to schedule timber harvests. Timber appraisals are part of this work and often set the basis for deciding what to do with the land. They serve Humboldt County, and say they have designed tree farms in Humboldt, Del Norte and Mendocino counties. One of their staff holds the Regional Chairman position for the American Tree Farm Association. They have operated since 1979. This fits a landowner in Humboldt County who wants someone to plan out the whole life of the timberland, not just arrange a single harvest. From ableforestry.com, read 4 October 2026.

Eastside Mill & Lumber Co is a sawmill and wood shop in Mammoth Lakes, California. They mill and work old growth indigenous species: Red Fir, White Fir, Jeffrey Pine, Lodgepole Pine, and White Pine, and they describe themselves as a "full service wood shop specializing in high quality, live edge slabs." Their logs come from Fuel Reduction Projects in the Eastern Sierra, and they serve Mono County. The work they take on includes custom woodworking such as bartops, countertops, tables, shelving, and live edge slabs, along with flooring and siding. Their flooring runs a full inch thick, 8 to 14 feet long, in widths from 5 to 24 inches, rough sawn on top and sanded smooth underneath with tongue and groove edges for blind nailing or screw installation. All their wood is air dried to "equilibrium moisture content less than 8%, equivalent to kiln-dried lumber." Eastside Mill and Lumber Co was established in 2024 to carry on the legacy of Drake Wood Milling. This fits a landowner near the Eastern Sierra whose trees are coming down through a fuel reduction project and who wants that wood turned into flooring, siding, or custom pieces rather than sold off as raw timber. From eastsidemill.com, read 4 October 2026.

Timber Custom Woods is a mill in Bakersfield, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Rustic Lumber is a mill in Atascadero, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Mendocino Forest Products Co is a sawmill and forestry consulting business based in Ukiah, California. It works with landowners in Mendocino County, and its main trade is milling redwood, with harvesting as one of its services. The company plans and carries out timber harvests under what it calls "uneven age management," aiming to keep a mix of younger and older trees standing rather than clearing a stand at once. Each year it develops a batch of harvesting plans, written by registered professional foresters, running close to 200 pages apiece, which go to the state of California for approval before any cutting starts. The work also covers habitat preservation and a Habitat Conservation Plan, with care taken over wildlife areas before a harvest begins. Its forests carry Forest Stewardship Council certification. Mendocino Forest Products Co describes its redwood as grown and harvested "in accordance with some of the highest environmental standards in the world." Since the company handles both the milling and the forestry consulting side, a landowner working with them is also working with the foresters who write and file the state paperwork a harvest requires. This fits a landowner in Mendocino County with standing redwood who wants a harvest plan built and filed by registered foresters, with real attention to habitat and uneven-age cutting rather than a clear-cut. From mfp.com, read 4 October 2026.

G & S Milling Co is a mill in Willits, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

J&L Palo Urbano Wood Milling is a mill in Santa Rosa, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a consulting forester. A listing here is not an endorsement.

sawyer's choice is a mill in Willits, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Full Circle Mills is a mill in San Francisco County, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Siskiyou Forest Products is a mill in Anderson, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Clipper Mills Lumber is a mill in Clipper Mills, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Jackson Milling & Lumber, Inc. is a sawmill and lumber shop in Valencia, California, in Los Angeles County. George Jackson started it, and it's been family owned and operated since 1993, working out of a shop on Avenue Tibbitts. This isn't a business that comes out and buys your standing timber or logs your land. What they do is mill and work lumber: thickness planing, straight-lining, resawing, crosscutting, ripping, sanding, and glue-ups, plus custom manufacturing like moulding, flooring, siding, decking, fencing, and handrails, built to a customer's own design. They say "custom millwork products are made-to order from the unique designs of each customer," and they've done "historical project reproductions" and duplicated old samples for customers who bring in a piece to match. Species they work with include ash, birch, Douglas fir, hemlock, mahogany, poplar, redwood, and reclaimed wood, and they keep rough poplar, redwood, cedar, mahogany, oak, walnut, and maple on hand in the shop. Their stated service area is the Greater Los Angeles region, naming Beverly Hills, Bel Air, Pacific Palisades, Pasadena, and Valencia. This fits a landowner who already has logs milled or lumber in hand and wants it turned into flooring, trim, siding, or a custom piece, not someone whose trees are still standing and who needs a buyer or a logging crew. From jacksonmilling.com, read 4 October 2026.

Granada Millwork is a mill in Sun Valley, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Ponderosa Saw Mills & Log Structures is a mill in Rimforest, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

American Wood Fibers is a mill in Jamestown, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Ron Trout Portable Sawmill Service is a mill in Tuolumne, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Alderman Timber Co is a mill in Sonora, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Rough Cut Lumber is a mill in Sonora, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Willits Redwood Co is a sawmill in Willits, Mendocino County, California. They work in redwood, turning out dimensional lumber, custom timbers, and remanufactured, kiln-dried stock, with timbers up to 36 feet long. This isn't a business that buys standing timber off your land or sends a crew out to log it. They're a mill, working from logs they select themselves through what they call a "rigorous log selection process." They run two facilities now, producing a range of sizes and grades for buyers both large and small. The company started in the 1970s as a traveling bandmill, built by two foresters, and has been "standing strong like a redwood" since 1978. They serve Mendocino County. This one's worth a call if you're looking for someone to mill redwood lumber or custom timbers rather than someone to come appraise or harvest your stand. If you're a landowner trying to sell standing timber, this isn't that kind of operation, at least not based on what they show here. From willitsredwood.com, read 4 October 2026.

California Redwood Company LLC is a mill in Little River, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a consulting forester. A listing here is not an endorsement.

North Coast Milling is a mill in Mendocino County, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

I & E Lath Mill is a mill in Philo, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Cerro Pacific Lumber Inc is a sawmill in Redwood Valley, California. "For all of your redwood needs" is how they put it, and that's the heart of what they do: redwood, cut and sold in a lot of different ways. They work in dimensional redwood, rough, green, dry, or surfaced, in all grades, and they'll take partial truckload orders if you don't need a full one. On the manufacturing side they build redwood products like planter boxes, stair treads, and lattice-topped fence panels. And on the retail side they sell ready-made items: redwood dog-eared fence boards, redwood fence rails, and pressure treated fence posts. All of it is priced and sold FOB their yard, and retail sales are final once made. This isn't a business set up to buy standing timber off your land or walk your acres with you. It's a mill that takes redwood and turns it into lumber and finished pieces, serving Mendocino County. If you're a landowner with redwood already cut, or you're after fencing, planters, or dimensional stock rather than someone to mark and log your trees, this is who you'd call. From cerropacific.com, read 4 October 2026.

Sierra Materials & Trucking Co. is a mill in Merced, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Santa Cruz Sustainable Sawmill is a locally owned sawmill based in Santa Cruz, California. They've been at it over a decade, running mobile milling along with custom lumber and live-edge slabs. Their work covers custom lumber cut to dimension, on-site milling, surfacing and re-saw work, custom woodwork, and live-edge slabs. They cut from a variety of wood species, using wood that's fallen or sustainably harvested, "from our yard or yours." For standing timber they do what they call "select, non-invasive tree extrication using small scale harvesting methods with minimal impact to our native forestry," rather than a full harvest. They say they're fully insured and work with individual landowners as well as businesses, contractors, and designers. They serve Santa Cruz County, the greater Bay Area, and Monterey Bay, and they'll come to your property with mobile equipment rather than making you haul logs to a yard, though they also have a Westside Santa Cruz location if you want to see what they have in stock. This fits a landowner with a few trees down or a small selective cut who wants custom lumber or slabs out of their own wood, not someone looking to sell a whole stand of timber for harvest. From scssawmill.com, read 4 October 2026.

Coast Sawyer is a mill in Monterey County, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

The Wood Butcher is a mobile sawmill business run out of Santa Cruz, California. Owner Nick Slobodian brings the saw to your logs rather than making you haul them in, working across the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California, with Fresno County among the areas served. The work itself is custom milling: turning rough logs into lumber and slabs on site, then leveling, planing, and sanding those slabs if you want them finished. The mill is built to handle logs that many yards turn away, and to get into tight spots, as they put it, "access hard to reach places from back yards to forest ravines." If you've just got a fallen tree and want it turned into something useful, that fits too, whether it is a single log or an oversized one nobody else wants to touch. Nick's background covers more than sawing. He's worked as a Permaculture Designer, Forester, Sawyer, and Agroforestry Specialist, with over 10 years in the forest and in community work before starting this business. Beyond milling, there is also a design and build side, Alta Vista Home & Garden, for turning the lumber into a finished project. This suits a landowner with a log or a stand of trees who wants the milling done where the wood is, not hauled off to a yard, and who has an oddly shaped or oversized log that a standard sawmill might refuse. From thewoodbutcher.net, read 4 October 2026.

San Benito Mill and Timber runs a sawmill and millwork shop in Hollister, California. They work with Monterey Cypress, Madrone, walnut, redwood, cypress, and inland red cedar, turning logs and lumber into moulding, architectural features, and box beams. They offer "custom millwork for contractors and homeowners alike," handling jobs from a single piece to a full millwork package for a house or commercial building. They also run portable milling services, so they can come mill logs rather than you hauling them in, and they offer knife grinding to match a specific profile. They keep stock paint and stain grade material on hand for faster turnaround, and they work with both new and reclaimed lumber, including reclaimed oak fencing. They are set up in Hollister at 1055A Nash Road and serve San Benito County. There is no founding year or credentials stated, and no minimum tract size given. This fits a landowner who already has logs cut, or trees coming down, and wants them sawn into usable lumber, moulding, or box beams rather than sold off as standing timber. It is less suited to someone who just wants a buyer to come appraise and purchase trees still in the ground. From sanbenitomill.com, read 4 October 2026.

Mount Storm Forest Products, Inc. is a sawmill and lumber distributor in Windsor, California. It's not a logger and it doesn't buy standing timber off your land. It's a mill that turns hardwood into finished product for woodworkers, cabinet shops, and lumber yards. What they handle is hardwood lumber, plywood, moldings, decking and cladding, flooring, S4S hardwood lumber, European beech panels, and thermally modified poplar. On the milling side they plane, rip, run-to-pattern, cross-cut, re-saw, wide belt sand, and glue up panels. They describe their own goal plainly: "our focus and primary goal is to add value to, as well as help make our customer's business more profitable." They serve Sonoma County, and their broader reach covers "a much greater area of Northern California, as well as other parts of the United States and overseas." They've been at it since 1980, and they note that more than half their staff has been there 15 to 35 years, which tells you something about how the place runs day to day. There's no stated minimum acreage here, and nothing in what they say points to a smallest job size either, since this isn't a timber-buying or logging operation at all. This one suits a landowner who already has logs or lumber in hand and needs it milled, planed, or turned into finished boards and moldings, not someone looking for a buyer to come harvest standing trees. From mountstorm.com, read 4 October 2026.

Kubich Lumber Co is a sawmill in Grass Valley, California, in Nevada County. They mill wood products and also buy timber, working right from their own mill. They've been at this a long time, "providing high quality wood products for nearly 70 years." They say they aim to "create both a product and reputation that will survive the test of time." The site doesn't lay out which species they handle or walk through how a timber sale works with them, so you'd want to call and ask directly. Their listed service area is Nevada County. There's no stated minimum acreage, and no smallest job size to go by either, so it's worth a call to find out if your parcel is the kind of size they take on. This one suits a landowner in Nevada County who wants to deal with a long-running local mill directly, and who doesn't mind picking up the phone to get the specifics on species and process before moving forward. From kubichlumber.com, read 4 October 2026.

Fred's Custom Milling and Lumber-serving Nevada County and Beyond is a mill in Grass Valley, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Highland Lumber & Mill is a sawmill and lumber supplier in Anaheim, California, in Orange County. They run their own mill and priming shop on site, working with hardwood, softwood, and plywood and panel products. They handle custom milling, custom priming, direct plywood importing, and hardwood lumber production. Species on hand include Alder, Ash, Red Oak, Walnut, White Birch, White Maple, Teak, Bamboo, Beech, VG fir, Fir, Radiata Pine, Baltic Birch, Luan, Meranti, Okume, Poplar, and Basswood. They describe themselves as "your Strategic Supply-Chain Partners for Wholesalers, Retailers & Large OEMs," built on "Vertically integrated production" and direct import control. They've been in business for "almost 30 years." This is a mill and supply operation, not a timber business. They don't buy standing timber, cut logs, or run timber sales on your land, so there's no acreage or tract size involved here. Highland Lumber & Mill suits a landowner looking for a sawmill that processes and supplies lumber and plywood, rather than someone looking for a buyer to walk their woods and make an offer on standing trees. From highlandlumber.com, read 4 October 2026.

Strata Forest Products is a lumber mill and millwork shop in Santa Ana, California, in Orange County. It is one of four yards the company runs across Southern California, with other locations in El Cajon and Compton. The business works in hardwood lumber, panel products, and moldings. It handles custom millwork, surfacing, re-sawing, knife grinding, straight-line sawing, molding work, cutting to length, and gluing and staining, and it offers delivery and will call. Species it works with include alder, beech, red and white birch, cherry, hickory/pecan, African mahogany, hard and soft maple, meranti, red and white oak, white oak rift/quartered, poplar, sapele, Spanish cedar, teak, walnut, pine, VG Doug fir, and western red cedar. The business says it was "Founded more than 30 years ago" as a family-owned operation, and it names "custom knife grinding facilities" among its specialties. It is a sister company of Orange Coast Hardware & Lumber. This is a lumber mill and finishing shop, not a timber buyer or logging outfit, so it suits a landowner who already has logs or boards and wants them sawn, surfaced, molded, or made into custom millwork, rather than someone looking to sell standing timber or get a cutting job done on their land. From strataforest.com, read 4 October 2026.

Huff Lumber Co, known on its own pages as Geo. M. Huff Lumber Company, is a sawmill in Santa Fe Springs, California, on Rosecrans Avenue. It opened in 1922 and the Huff family now runs it in its 5th generation. The mill does on-site milling: "Our 5 machines give us the ability to provide on-site full-service milling for all standard and custom milling needs." Their work includes corbels and knee braces, custom finishes, pattern stock, tongue and groove, shiplap, net sizing, taper ripping, and diagonal ripping. They describe themselves as "Catering To Softwood Users" and handle timbers from 2x2 up to 24x24, in lengths up to 50 feet. The yard sits on 18 acres with direct access to the BNSF railroad. This isn't a timber buyer or a logging outfit. It's a mill set up to cut and finish lumber and timbers for jobs like corbels, knee braces, and custom finish work, and it serves Los Angeles County. This fits a landowner who already has logs or timbers in hand and wants custom milling done, not someone looking to sell standing trees. From hufflumber.net, read 4 October 2026.

WHITTIER WOOD SOURCE is a mill in Whittier, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Setzer Forest Products Inc. is a mill in Sacramento, California. It manufactures MDF mouldings, not sawn lumber from your trees, turning boards into finished trim and casing products. The company started in 1927 as a box plant for the Central Valley's fruit and vegetable shipments, and has been run by the same family through four generations since. Today the Sacramento plant makes MDF moulding products: stop, casing, base, crown, jambs, ripped boards, bullnose shelving, and more, with options for mitering, precision end trimming, bar coding, custom knives, and custom priming. Boards and mouldings are SCS certified and CARB 2 compliant, and the company notes it uses "environmentally responsible water based primers." It describes itself as "the only local mill with the capability to scale production and customize options," able to run wide boards and ship orders to a customer's specifications. This is a manufacturing operation working from finished boards, not a timber buyer, logger, or forestry consultant that walks a woodlot or makes an offer on standing trees. A landowner with 5 to 50 forested acres looking for someone to cruise timber, cut it, or pay for it will not find that service here. This listing suits someone further down the supply chain, such as a lumber or moulding distributor, rather than a landowner trying to sell timber off their own property. From setzerforest.com, read 4 October 2026.

Sawmill Jack is a mill in Carpinteria, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Rath Industries, Inc. is a sawmill and custom milling company in Redding, California, in Shasta County. They call themselves "a full-service lumber manufacturing and custom milling company," running from a 13,500 square foot facility with an on-site rail spur. They mill Mixed Hardwood, Oak, Douglas Fir, and Cedar. Their work covers custom milling, timber crane mats, marine lumber, construction timber products, mining timber, and timber frame home kits. On the industrial side they build crane mats for roadways, crane pads, swamp access, trestles, and bridge work, along with marine lumber for docks, piers, and pilings, and timber for mining supports and cribbing. On the homeowner side they offer cabin kits, saunas, slab tables, and wood siding, all cut to order. They serve Shasta County and describe shipping nationwide, saying they "support construction, infrastructure, energy, marine, and utility projects nationwide." Quotes are handled through a general quote form or a custom milling inquiry, by phone or online form. This fits a landowner whose timber is likely to end up as mats, marine lumber, or construction-grade stock rather than a standing-timber sale, and who wants it custom-cut to size. From rathind.com, read 4 October 2026.

W. M. Beaty & Associates Inc is a consulting forester in Redding, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a timber buyer. A consulting forester works for the landowner, not the buyer. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Siskiyou Custom Milling is a mill in Yreka, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

All Bay Mill & Lumber Co is a milling and lumber operation in American Canyon, California. They work on construction projects, not standing timber on your land directly, running a milling facility with resaw, planer, and moulder equipment, along with fabrication work like panel and wall fabrication, crane mats, and custom cutting jobs like corbels and radius plate. They source their lumber, plywood, and oriented strand board directly from mills and say they are able to shift their inventory to "service a multitude of different types of construction projects." They also say they can "source qualified labor to fabricate and construct panels and crane mats" for larger jobs. They list Napa as a county they serve. This fits someone who needs milled lumber, custom cuts, or fabricated wood products for a construction project, rather than a landowner looking to sell standing timber off their acreage. From allbaylumber.com, read 4 October 2026.

Valley Oak Wool Mill is a fiber processing business in Woodland, California, listed as an agricultural service serving Yolo County. It opened in November 2017 and turns raw fleece into finished yarn, roving or batting. The mill works with wool, alpaca, llama, mohair and a range of sheep breeds, including Wensleydale, Gotland, Navajo Churro, Shetland, Corriedale, CVM, Targhee and Romney cross. Babydoll Southdown is turned away because it is "too problematic for our machinery." Services run through scouring and picking, carding, pin drafted roving and spinning, and drop off and pick up days are set for Wednesdays and Saturdays by appointment. The smallest job accepted is a wash lot of 10lbs, or 7lbs for alpaca. Owner Marcail McWilliams holds a BFA in textiles from California College of the Arts and learned the milling trade on the job over many years before opening the mill. This suits someone with a small flock of fleece who wants it turned into usable yarn or batting close to home, rather than sold raw, and who is ready to work within a small mill's own rules on fiber type and lot size. From valleyoakwoolmill.com, read 4 October 2026.

Sunset Moulding Co is a mill in Live Oak, California. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Blue Lake Power – Blue Lake is a mill in Blue Lake, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. A listing here is not an endorsement.

EWP Renewable Corp./Fairhaven – Samoa is a mill in Samoa, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Greenleaf Power – Scotia is a mill in Sacramento, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Rogers and Son Forest Products – Sonoma Coast and Southern Region is a mill in Annapolis, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. It is recorded as a species: old growth redwood logs operation. A listing here is not an endorsement.

DK Korea – Aberdeen, WA is a mill in Aberdeen, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. A listing here is not an endorsement.

MDI Forest Products – San Francisco is a mill in San Francisco, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Pacific Lumber & Shipping, LLC – Longview, WA is a mill in Longview, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. A listing here is not an endorsement.

R&S International Trading Corp. – Los Angeles (R&S Group) is a mill in Monrovia, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Robert A . Boyd is a mill in Granite Bay, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. Credentials on the register: ACF. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Darcie J . Mahoney is a mill in Elk, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. Credentials on the register: ACF. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Environmental Resource Solutions, Inc. is a natural resource and environmental consulting firm based in Sebastopol, in Sonoma County. It calls itself an "employee owned" firm that specializes in forestry and forest-related services. Its listed services include natural resource studies, vegetation and timber inventory, timber management, timber and timberland appraisals, timber and tree damage assessment, fuel reduction and fire safe planning, resource mapping with GIS and GPS, erosion control, and forest carbon projects. The firm says it offers these services throughout California and the western United States, with its headquarters in Sonoma County. It suits a Sonoma County landowner who wants a forester to appraise the timber, inventory the trees, or plan fuel reduction on the land, and who is looking for that advice rather than someone to buy the timber or do the cutting. From eresourcesolutions.com, read 25 October 2026.

Forest Slopes Management is a mill in Dutch Flat, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. Credentials on the register: ACF. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Thomas D . Amesbury is a mill in Grass Valley, California. It appears in the Forest Landowners of California, ResourceGuide ("Who Will Buy Your Logs?"), July 2014. Credentials on the register: ACF. A listing here is not an endorsement.