United States securities and exchange commission logo June 23, 2022 Craig M. Hurlbert Co-Chief Executive Officer Local Bounti Corporation/DE 220 W. Main St. Hamilton, MT 59840 Re: Local Bounti Corporation/DE Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed June 17, 2022 File No. 333-265716 Dear Mr. Hurlbert: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Margaret Schwartz at 202-551-7153 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences cc: Albert Vanderlaan, Esq.