FOIA Contact:
Averill P. Graham, Division Chief
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Disclosure Division
Room 1E-360
99 New York Avenue, NE
Washington, D.C. 20226
Public Reading Room:
Main Line 202 648 8740
Fax line 202 648 9619
Electronic Reading Room:
This includes frequently requested records, policy statements, and miscellaneous items created by ATF after November 1, 1996.
Component Description:
The Bureau of ATF is a law enforcement organization within the United States Department of Justice with unique responsibilities dedicated to reducing violent crime and protecting the public. ATF enforces the federal laws and regulations relating to alcohol, tobacco, firearms, explosives and arson.
- Privacy Impact Assessments
- DOJ Reference Guide - A comprehensive guide to the FOIA that serves as a handbook for obtaining information from the Department
Special information required to make a FOIA request:
Publicly available information for which a FOIA request is not required:
A request for a listing of Federal Firearms Licensee's (FFL's) in your residential zip code can be made without a FOIA request. Send your request to:
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ExplosivesChief, Firearms, Explosives and Arson Services Division
99 New York Avenue, NE
Washington, D.C. 20226
Multitrack processing:
ATF does not utilize the multitrack processing system. All requests made in accordance to FOIA requirements can expect to receive a response within twenty (20) working days.
Major Information System:
Under construction.