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DOGE set to shut down multiple Montana government offices in effort to reduce federal spending
At least 12 government offices in Montana are currently on the chopping block as part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to reduce the size of the federal government. One of those buildings is the Bozeman Fish Health Center. But do you know why these facilities are all at risk of being shut down?
According to the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, the Trump administration plans to shut down multiple Social Security offices, Border Patrol facilities, wildlife stations, and other buildings used for federal work across Montana—part of a massive cost-cutting campaign influenced by billionaire Elon Musk.
By: Cassidy Powers
Kalispell Social Security Office Lease Terminated, DOGE Says
The office has not been informed of any disruption of service at this point and will continue to meet with clients in person. The federal government also terminated the leases of the Missoula Social Security field office, Shelby border patrol facility, Bureau of Indian Affairs building in Pablo and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service building in Great Falls.
