About this office
Lander SO is a Satellite Office of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), located at 125 Sunflower, Lander, WY 82520.
ATF offices carry out federal firearms, explosives, arson, and alcohol/tobacco diversion enforcement and regulation within their assigned territory.
This office falls under the DENVER FIELD DIVISION, which coordinates ATF field and satellite offices across its region, including Lander SO.
This directory tracks ATF field offices, satellite offices, and division offices nationwide. Browse other ATF offices in Lander or across WY to find the closest location to you.
Frequently asked questions
About Lander SO in Lander, WY
This office
Where is Lander SO located? +
Lander SO is located at 125 Sunflower, Lander, WY 82520. Use the Get Directions button above to open navigation.
What type of ATF office is Lander SO? +
Lander SO is classified as a Satellite Office within the DENVER FIELD DIVISION.
What is a Satellite 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 Lander SO? +
The ZIP code for Lander SO in Lander, WY is 82520.
What city and state is Lander SO in? +
Lander SO is in Lander, WY.
How do I contact Lander SO? +
Contact details for Lander SO aren't published in this listing. Use the ATF office locator at
atf.gov or contact the
DENVER FIELD DIVISION for current phone and appointment information.
Is Lander SO open to walk-in visitors? +
Walk-in policies vary by office and can change without notice. Confirm the current visitor and appointment policy for Lander SO 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 Lander SO aren't included in this listing — verify directly before visiting.
Is Lander SO the same as ATF headquarters? +
No. Lander SO is a Satellite Office under the DENVER FIELD DIVISION. ATF's national headquarters is a separate office in Washington, D.C.
What is the directory ID for Lander SO? +
The directory ID for this listing is 1e98d826-9a27-4147-a7d9-66ee8f6dabf3.
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 DENVER 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 DENVER 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 Lander SO.
Is Lander SO a law enforcement office or an administrative office? +
It's classified as a Satellite Office. Field and satellite offices are typically operational/investigative; division offices combine investigative oversight with administrative leadership for the region.
What agency does Lander SO fall under? +
Lander SO is part of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), under the DENVER 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 Lander SO 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 Lander SO directly or check atf.gov to confirm what's handled on-site.
Does Lander SO issue Federal Firearms Licenses (FFLs)? +
FFL applications are processed through ATF's licensing centers; field offices such as Lander SO typically support compliance inspections and industry outreach rather than initial issuance. Confirm current procedures at atf.gov.
Does Lander SO handle explosives licensing? +
ATF offices support federal explosives licensing and compliance within their region. Confirm with Lander SO or atf.gov whether explosives licensing services are handled at this specific location.
Does Lander SO 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. Lander SO may support related compliance work within its territory.
Does Lander SO handle arson investigations? +
ATF supports arson investigations, often in partnership with state and local fire and law enforcement agencies, within the DENVER FIELD DIVISION's territory.
Does Lander SO investigate illegal firearms trafficking? +
Firearms trafficking investigation is a core ATF field function. Lander SO operates within the DENVER FIELD DIVISION's investigative territory covering Lander, WY and the surrounding area.
Does Lander SO 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 Lander SO? +
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 Lander SO coordinate with state and local law enforcement? +
Yes. ATF field and satellite offices, including Lander SO, routinely coordinate with state and local law enforcement on joint task forces and investigations within their territory.
How is Lander SO different from a local police department? +
Lander SO 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 Lander SO? +
ATF field offices, including Lander SO, 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 Lander SO? +
For an active emergency, contact 911 first. Lander SO and the DENVER 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 Lander SO'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 Lander, WY? +
Yes. This directory lists other
ATF offices in Lander and across
WY, within the DENVER FIELD DIVISION. Browse nearby listings to find the closest office.
How can I verify current information about Lander SO? +
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 Lander SO.