Iowa Field Offices

Contact Industry Operations for questions or information relating to:

  • Firearms (FFL) or Explosives (FEL) Licenses
  • Licensee Firearms Theft or Loss
  • Machineguns, Silencers or other NFA weapons
  • Firearms, Ammunition and other importation issues
  • Shipping of firearms
  • Proper sale/purchase/transfer of firearms, ammunition or explosives
  • Other firearms/explosives industry questions

  • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
    Des Moines Industry Operations
    210 Walnut, Room 707
    Des Moines, Iowa 50309 USA
    Voice (515) 362-4001
    Fax (515) 362-4002

    Contact the Criminal Enforcement for questions or information relating to:

    • Suspected illegal firearms possession/sales/purchase
    • Suspected criminal activity involving explosives, tobacco or arson
    • Any other law enforcement matter

    • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
      Cedar Rapids Satellite Office
      (covered by Des Moines, IA Field Office)
      Cedar Rapids, Iowa
      Voice (319) 393-2576
    • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
      Davenport (Duty Station)
      (covered by Des Moine, IA Field Office)
      Davenport, Iowa
      Voice (309) 732-0636
    • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
      Des Moines Field Office
      Resident Agent in Charge
      210 Walnut, Room 707
      Des Moines, Iowa 50309 USA
      Voice (515) 362-4001
      Fax (515) 362-4002
    • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
      Sioux City Office
      600 4th Street, Suite 706
      Sioux City, Iowa 51101 USA
      Mailing Address
      P.O. Box 3143
      Sioux City, Iowa 51102 USA
      Voice (712) 255-2360
      Fax (712) 255-2375
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