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DNR narrows down possible sites for Forestry Division

July 15, 2016 By Andrew Beckett

widnrlogoThe state Department of Natrual Resources has released a list of possible site for relocating its Forestry Division.

The agency is asking for public comment about moving its forestry offices to Wausau, Rhinelander, or Hayward. A final decision is expected to be made within a few months, when the DNR gives its budget request for the following two year period to Governor Scott Walker.

The Forestry Division, which has 56 employees, has long been a located at the DNR headquarters in Madison. More than 40 places expressed an interest in having it move to their communities, after lawmakers ordered a move in the last state budget.

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