USDA Moves Forest Service HQ to Salt Lake City
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Major Shift: USDA Relocates Forest Service HQ to Salt Lake City
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announces a significant move, transferring the Forest Service headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Salt Lake City, Utah. This decision aligns leadership with the majority of Forest Service lands, located west of the Mississippi River. Utah Governor Spencer Cox welcomes the news, highlighting the potential for job creation and improved decision-making for those utilizing these public lands. The relocation will involve a state-based structure with fifteen state directors managing operations, leading to consolidations, closures, and new office openings. The exact timeline and location within Salt Lake City remain undisclosed, but this change aims to better address on-the-ground challenges, ensuring the health of forests and communities.
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