Grand Rapids ATF Grand Rapids I Field Office – Hours & Info
DETROIT FIELD DIVISION
Grand Rapids I
Field Office · 38 W. Fulton, Suite 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Field Office
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Location
Office NameGrand Rapids I
Address38 W. Fulton, Suite 200
CityGrand Rapids
StateMI
ZIP Code49503
Classification
Office TypeField Office
Field DivisionDETROIT FIELD DIVISION
Parent AgencyATF (U.S. Dept. of Justice)
Directory IDd8591250-a87b-4c54-95e1-c610489549f1
49503 · Grand Rapids, MI
About this office
Grand Rapids I is a Field Office of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), located at 38 W. Fulton, Suite 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
ATF offices carry out federal firearms, explosives, arson, and alcohol/tobacco diversion enforcement and regulation within their assigned territory.
This office falls under the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION, which coordinates ATF field and satellite offices across its region, including Grand Rapids I.
This directory tracks ATF field offices, satellite offices, and division offices nationwide. Browse other ATF offices in Grand Rapids or across MI to find the closest location to you.
What ATF field offices generally handle
Firearms trafficking & violent crime
Investigating illegal firearms trafficking, straw purchases, and firearms used in violent crime.
FFL & industry compliance
Supporting compliance inspections and outreach for Federal Firearms Licensees within the territory.
Explosives regulation
Licensing compliance and investigation involving explosive materials and devices.
Arson investigation
Investigating suspected arson, often jointly with state and local fire/law enforcement.
Alcohol & tobacco diversion
Addressing illegal trafficking and diversion of alcohol and tobacco products.
Task force coordination
Working with state and local law enforcement on joint investigations and task forces.
Exact services handled on-site can vary by office type and location. Confirm specifics with this office or at atf.gov before visiting for a particular matter.
Frequently asked questions
About Grand Rapids I in Grand Rapids, MI
This office
Where is Grand Rapids I located?
Grand Rapids I is located at 38 W. Fulton, Suite 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Use the Get Directions button above to open navigation.
What type of ATF office is Grand Rapids I?
Grand Rapids I is classified as a Field Office within the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION.
What is a Field Office?
ATF offices carry out federal firearms, explosives, arson, and alcohol/tobacco diversion enforcement and regulation within their assigned territory.
What is the ZIP code for Grand Rapids I?
The ZIP code for Grand Rapids I in Grand Rapids, MI is 49503.
What city and state is Grand Rapids I in?
Grand Rapids I is in Grand Rapids, MI.
How do I contact Grand Rapids I?
Contact details for Grand Rapids I aren't published in this listing. Use the ATF office locator at atf.gov or contact the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION for current phone and appointment information.
Is Grand Rapids I open to walk-in visitors?
Walk-in policies vary by office and can change without notice. Confirm the current visitor and appointment policy for Grand Rapids I before making a trip.
What are typical ATF field office hours?
Most ATF offices operate during standard federal business hours on weekdays, excluding federal holidays. Confirmed hours for Grand Rapids I aren't included in this listing — verify directly before visiting.
Is Grand Rapids I the same as ATF headquarters?
No. Grand Rapids I is a Field Office under the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION. ATF's national headquarters is a separate office in Washington, D.C.
What is the directory ID for Grand Rapids I?
The directory ID for this listing is d8591250-a87b-4c54-95e1-c610489549f1.
Office types & structure
What's the difference between a Field Office and a Satellite Office?
A Field Office is typically the primary ATF presence for a metro area or state, with broader staffing and services. A Satellite Office extends a field division's coverage into additional cities, often with a smaller footprint reporting up to a field office or division office.
What's the difference between a Field Office and a Division Office?
A Division Office serves as the administrative headquarters for an entire ATF field division, overseeing multiple field and satellite offices across a multi-state region. A Field Office is one of the offices reporting into that division.
Who runs the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION?
ATF field divisions are led by a Special Agent in Charge (SAC), who oversees all field and satellite offices within the division's territory.
What does the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION cover?
ATF field divisions oversee firearms, explosives, arson, and alcohol/tobacco diversion enforcement and regulation across a multi-state or regional area, coordinating the field and satellite offices within that territory, including Grand Rapids I.
Is Grand Rapids I a law enforcement office or an administrative office?
It's classified as a Field Office. Field and satellite offices are typically operational/investigative; division offices combine investigative oversight with administrative leadership for the region.
What agency does Grand Rapids I fall under?
Grand Rapids I is part of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), under the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION.
Is ATF part of the Department of Justice?
Yes. ATF is a federal law enforcement agency within the U.S. Department of Justice.
Services & jurisdiction
Does Grand Rapids I handle firearms licensing?
ATF field and satellite offices support Federal Firearms License (FFL) compliance and industry operations within their territory, though specific licensing services can vary by office. Contact Grand Rapids I directly or check atf.gov to confirm what's handled on-site.
Does Grand Rapids I issue Federal Firearms Licenses (FFLs)?
FFL applications are processed through ATF's licensing centers; field offices such as Grand Rapids I typically support compliance inspections and industry outreach rather than initial issuance. Confirm current procedures at atf.gov.
Does Grand Rapids I handle explosives licensing?
ATF offices support federal explosives licensing and compliance within their region. Confirm with Grand Rapids I or atf.gov whether explosives licensing services are handled at this specific location.
Does Grand Rapids I handle NFA (National Firearms Act) applications?
NFA applications (e.g. for suppressors or short-barreled rifles) are processed centrally through ATF's NFA Division rather than at individual field offices. Grand Rapids I may support related compliance work within its territory.
Does Grand Rapids I handle arson investigations?
ATF supports arson investigations, often in partnership with state and local fire and law enforcement agencies, within the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION's territory.
Does Grand Rapids I investigate illegal firearms trafficking?
Firearms trafficking investigation is a core ATF field function. Grand Rapids I operates within the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION's investigative territory covering Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding area.
Does Grand Rapids I serve the general public or only licensees and industry?
ATF offices generally serve both the public — for tips, records requests, and outreach — and regulated industry members such as FFL and explosives licensees, though the exact mix of services can vary by office.
Can I request public records from Grand Rapids I?
Public records requests to ATF are generally handled through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request at atf.gov, rather than directly at an individual field or satellite office.
Does Grand Rapids I coordinate with state and local law enforcement?
Yes. ATF field and satellite offices, including Grand Rapids I, routinely coordinate with state and local law enforcement on joint task forces and investigations within their territory.
How is Grand Rapids I different from a local police department?
Grand Rapids I is a federal office. ATF enforces federal firearms, explosives, and arson-related laws, and often works alongside — rather than in place of — state and local police.
Reporting & emergencies
Can I report a firearms-related crime to Grand Rapids I?
ATF field offices, including Grand Rapids I, accept tips related to firearms trafficking and violent crime involving firearms. For an active emergency, contact local law enforcement or 911 first.
Can I report an explosives incident to Grand Rapids I?
For an active emergency, contact 911 first. Grand Rapids I and the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION can be contacted for non-emergency reporting and follow-up on explosives-related incidents.
What should I do if I need ATF outside of Grand Rapids I's availability?
For urgent matters outside normal availability, contact local law enforcement or 911 in an emergency, or reach ATF's national contact channels at atf.gov.
Nearby & verification
Are there other ATF offices near Grand Rapids, MI?
Yes. This directory lists other ATF offices in Grand Rapids and across MI, within the DETROIT FIELD DIVISION. Browse nearby listings to find the closest office.
How can I verify current information about Grand Rapids I?
This listing is compiled from publicly available ATF office data. For current hours, phone numbers, and services, check the official ATF office locator at atf.gov before visiting Grand Rapids I.
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