Contact the Minnesota DNR

Questions?

Email us: [email protected]
Call us: 651-296-6157 or 888-MINNDNR (646-6367)

DNR information center (St. Paul)
Information center phone hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday.

DNR license center (St. Paul)
Licensing, registration and titling service in-person hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. Licenses may be purchased anytime by phone at 888-665-4236 or online.

DNR local offices (statewide)
In-person services are available again but may have limited hours depending on staff availability. Please contact your local office before visiting to schedule an appointment.

Additional information:

Closed most holidays.
Live interpretation is available in over 200 languages.
Call using your preferred Telecommunications Relay Provider.

Mailing address

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
500 Lafayette Road
Saint Paul, MN 55155

Get directions

We help answer questions about:

Reaching a conservation officer
Injured, sick or nuisance animals
Hunting, fishing or other regulations
Ordering maps or brochures
Safety education training
Other natural resource questions or concerns

Conservation Officers: Find officer patrol areas.

Turn in Poachers (TIP), call: 800-652-9093

Or key in #TIP on your cell phone to report a violation.
If the violation isn’t time sensitive, then use our tip reporting form.

Data Requests:

For Data Practices Act requests, submit Data Request Form or email: [email protected]
For Electronic Licensing System, submit ELS Data Request Form or email: [email protected]

Media inquiries: contact our media relations staff.

Email updates:

Offices and divisions

Regional offices are in the process of reopening but may have limited hours. Please contact your local office before visiting to ensure it is open. Check individual state park visitor alerts for current ranger station hours.