Virginia Department
of Forestry

Jay S. Bassett

Name: Jay Bassett

Working Title: Forest Technician Specialist

Specialty: Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level.

Email: jay.bassett@DOF.virginia.gov

Primary Phone: (804)895-4847

Office Location: Waverly Office

Counties Served: Accomack, Chesapeake City, Franklin City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk City, Northampton, Portsmouth City, Southampton, Suffolk City, Surry, Sussex, Virginia Beach City

Secondary Forestry Contact for: Surry, Sussex