The Ethiopian forestry information system can not help the forestry problem of the country, andrndevelop the economy unless users and needs are identified. The user must be the focal point of thernforestry information system ..rnThe Ethiopian forestry information need originates out of permanent engagement in forestry researchrnand development activities aimed at solving the existing forestry problems. The majority of forestryrnorganizations and scientists that generate forestry information have lack of self-contentment. There isrna demand for forestry information. The needs disclose the knowledge gaps.rnSince a single method brings a problem triangulation technique is used to enrich measurement.rnQuestionnaire, interview, document analysis and observations were used to collect data. Purposivernsample is used due to difficulties to treat the whole group.rnThe survey has examined users as input output processors, the current forestry information status, therngenerators, users needs, information resource, source, services, facilities and final practical solutionsrnare recommended