Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Field Office 4

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources Field Office 4 is dedicated to promoting responsible outdoor activities and preserving Iowas natural resources. Located in Atlantic, we provide vital services related to hunting, fishing, conservation, and environmental protection. Our knowledgeable staff is here to assist the community in understanding regulations and best practices that ensure sustainable enjoyment of Iowas diverse ecosystems. With a commitment to education and stewardship, we aim to foster a deeper connection between Iowans and the great outdoors. Join us in our mission to protect and enjoy our natural heritage.

At the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Field Office 4, located at 1401 Sunnyside Lane in Atlantic, we serve as a vital resource for Iowans interested in engaging with the rich outdoor opportunities our state has to offer. Our office operates under the mission of conservation, focusing on sustainable practices that benefit both wildlife and the community. With operational hours from 8 AM to 3 PM Monday through Friday, we are committed to providing accessible services that include hunting licenses, fishing regulations, landowner assistance programs, and public meetings on conservation strategies. Our team is equipped with expertise in various outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing. We offer comprehensive information about hunting seasons, habitat management, wildlife damage management programs, and detailed fishing reports covering local lakes, rivers, and streams. The office also plays a crucial role in educating the public about invasive species and their impact on local