About this office
St. Paul Field Division is a Division Office of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), located at 30 East 7th Street, Suite 1900, St. Paul, MN 55101.
ATF offices carry out federal firearms, explosives, arson, and alcohol/tobacco diversion enforcement and regulation within their assigned territory.
This office falls under the ST. PAUL FIELD DIVISION, which coordinates ATF field and satellite offices across its region, including St. Paul Field Division.
This directory tracks ATF field offices, satellite offices, and division offices nationwide. Browse other ATF offices in St. Paul or across MN to find the closest location to you.
Frequently asked questions
About St. Paul Field Division in St. Paul, MN
This office
Where is St. Paul Field Division located? +
St. Paul Field Division is located at 30 East 7th Street, Suite 1900, St. Paul, MN 55101. Use the Get Directions button above to open navigation.
What type of ATF office is St. Paul Field Division? +
St. Paul Field Division is classified as a Division Office within the ST. PAUL FIELD DIVISION.
What is a Division 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 St. Paul Field Division? +
The ZIP code for St. Paul Field Division in St. Paul, MN is 55101.
What city and state is St. Paul Field Division in? +
St. Paul Field Division is in St. Paul, MN.
How do I contact St. Paul Field Division? +
Contact details for St. Paul Field Division aren't published in this listing. Use the ATF office locator at
atf.gov or contact the
ST. PAUL FIELD DIVISION for current phone and appointment information.
Is St. Paul Field Division open to walk-in visitors? +
Walk-in policies vary by office and can change without notice. Confirm the current visitor and appointment policy for St. Paul Field Division 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 St. Paul Field Division aren't included in this listing — verify directly before visiting.
Is St. Paul Field Division the same as ATF headquarters? +
No. St. Paul Field Division is a Division Office under the ST. PAUL FIELD DIVISION. ATF's national headquarters is a separate office in Washington, D.C.
What is the directory ID for St. Paul Field Division? +
The directory ID for this listing is 5279a617-0174-4b99-9683-01765ed517b9.
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 ST. PAUL 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 ST. PAUL 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 St. Paul Field Division.
Is St. Paul Field Division a law enforcement office or an administrative office? +
It's classified as a Division Office. Field and satellite offices are typically operational/investigative; division offices combine investigative oversight with administrative leadership for the region.
What agency does St. Paul Field Division fall under? +
St. Paul Field Division is part of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), under the ST. PAUL 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 St. Paul Field Division 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 St. Paul Field Division directly or check atf.gov to confirm what's handled on-site.
Does St. Paul Field Division issue Federal Firearms Licenses (FFLs)? +
FFL applications are processed through ATF's licensing centers; field offices such as St. Paul Field Division typically support compliance inspections and industry outreach rather than initial issuance. Confirm current procedures at atf.gov.
Does St. Paul Field Division handle explosives licensing? +
ATF offices support federal explosives licensing and compliance within their region. Confirm with St. Paul Field Division or atf.gov whether explosives licensing services are handled at this specific location.
Does St. Paul Field Division 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. St. Paul Field Division may support related compliance work within its territory.
Does St. Paul Field Division handle arson investigations? +
ATF supports arson investigations, often in partnership with state and local fire and law enforcement agencies, within the ST. PAUL FIELD DIVISION's territory.
Does St. Paul Field Division investigate illegal firearms trafficking? +
Firearms trafficking investigation is a core ATF field function. St. Paul Field Division operates within the ST. PAUL FIELD DIVISION's investigative territory covering St. Paul, MN and the surrounding area.
Does St. Paul Field Division 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 St. Paul Field Division? +
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 St. Paul Field Division coordinate with state and local law enforcement? +
Yes. ATF field and satellite offices, including St. Paul Field Division, routinely coordinate with state and local law enforcement on joint task forces and investigations within their territory.
How is St. Paul Field Division different from a local police department? +
St. Paul Field Division 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 St. Paul Field Division? +
ATF field offices, including St. Paul Field Division, 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 St. Paul Field Division? +
For an active emergency, contact 911 first. St. Paul Field Division and the ST. PAUL 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 St. Paul Field Division'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 St. Paul, MN? +
Yes. This directory lists other
ATF offices in St. Paul and across
MN, within the ST. PAUL FIELD DIVISION. Browse nearby listings to find the closest office.
How can I verify current information about St. Paul Field Division? +
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 St. Paul Field Division.