Item 2. Properties

U.S. Bancorp and its significant subsidiaries occupy headquarter offices under a long-term lease in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Company also leases 5 freestanding operations centers in Kansas City, Little Rock, Atlanta, Minneapolis and Chicago. The Company owns 8 principal operations centers in Cincinnati, Fargo, Knoxville, Oshkosh, Olathe, Owensboro, Portland and St. Paul. At December 31, 2023, the Company’s subsidiaries owned and operated a total of 1,219 facilities and leased an additional 1,576 facilities. The Company believes its current facilities are adequate to meet its needs. Additional information with respect to the Company’s premises and equipment is presented in Note 9 of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in the 2023 Annual Report. That information is incorporated into this report by reference.