Service First Locations - Washington

BURBANK
Interagency Wild and Scenic Rivers Council
- Service First Agencies: BLM, FWS, NPS and FS.
- Activities: Interagency coordination for administering the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.
- Point of Contact:
Dan Haas
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
64 Maple Street
Burbank, WA 99323
(509) 546-8333
GLACIER
Glacier Public Service Center
- Service First Agencies: NPS North Cascades National Park and FS Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Mount Baker Ranger District.
- Activities: Joint Visitor Center.
- Contact: Magenta Widner, Forest Technician, (360) 599-2714
- Additional Information: This jointly operated visitor center is open daily in the summer and on weekends during the off season. It is operated by the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Mount Baker Ranger District with staffing support from Forest Service volunteers and Discover Your Northwest Interpretive Association.
SEATTLE
Outdoor Recreation Information Center
- Service First Agencies: NPS Goldrush/Klondike National Park and FS Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
- Additional Participating Organizations: State of Washington.
- Activities: Joint Visitor Center.
- Contact: Renee Bodine, Public Affairs Officer, (425) 783-6015
- Additional Information: This center operates year-round and is staffed by one FS employee and one NPS part-time employee.
SEDRO-WOOLLEY
North Cascades National Park Service Complex and Mount Baker Ranger District Office
- Service First Agencies: NPS North Cascades National Park and FS Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Mount Baker Ranger District.
- Additional Participating Organizations: United States Geological Survey.
- Activities: Collocation; Joint Visitor Center; Shared staff and resources.
- Contact: Debra Paul, Supervisory Forest Technician, (360) 854-2614
- Additional Information: The FS and NPS share resources, and jointly staff the visitor service desk. Administrative services, copy and mailroom, are shared. There is a local agreement which covers the cooperation. Collaboration on visitor service media, conservation education and resource management issues for the North Cascades region.
SPOKANE
Spokane Field Office
- Service First Agencies: BLM Spokane District, NPS Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area and FS Colville National Forest.
- Additional Participating Organizations: Bureau of Indian Affairs is also located in the office.
- Activities: Collocation; Shared front desk and resources.
- Contact: June Hues, Field Manager, (509) 536-1263
- Additional Information: This is a BLM-leased, collocated building, which is also occupied by BIA, NPS, and FS. The front lobby has a shared front desk between BLM and FS, where visitors can go down one of two hallways to contact a BLM or FS employee. The joint front desk has can issue permits for both agencies and has brochures for both. There are two NPS employees and one FS employee at this location. The BIA has two employees.