Garfield County partners with Forest Service and state to speed timber sales, explore local administration Commissioners said the U.S. Forest Service and state forestry agreed to pursue new, locally coordinated timber-sale administration and to use private timber-harvest administrators and local sawmill capacity to accelerate harvests and forest treatments.

Garfield County is set to revolutionize timber sales with a bold partnership that promises to boost local economies and reduce wildfire risks—could this be the future of forest management?

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