In accordance with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendations designed to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will close to general public traffic numerous customer service centers and field offices statewide.
The closures will take effect at 8 a.m. Wednesday, March 18.
Fishing and hunting licenses, camping reservations and other items will remain available for purchase online. Hunting and fishing guides and digests are also available online. Burn permits are available free at Michigan.gov/BurnPermit.
The affected DNR offices will be open for regular deliveries and by appointment only to customers who need services such as obtaining hunting and fishing licenses, burn permits and charter licenses.
Here is a list of the facilities closing to general public traffic and contact information for making appointments:
Customer Service Centers
- Baraga – 906-353-6651
- Bay City – 989-684-9141
- Cadillac – 231-775-9727
- Detroit – 313-396-6890
- Escanaba – 906-786-2351
- Gaylord – 989-732-3541
- Lansing – 517-284-4720
- Marquette – 906-228-6561
- Newberry – 906-293-5131
- Plainwell – 269-685-6851
- Roscommon – 989-275-5151
- Sault Ste. Marie – 906-635-6161
- Traverse City – 231-922-5280
Field Offices
- Crystal Falls – 906-875-6622
- Gwinn – 906-346-9201
- Naubinway – 906-477-6048
- Norway – 906-563-9247
The state is taking proactive steps to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in Michigan. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in reducing the coronavirus risk to Michigan residents.
Information around this outbreak is changing rapidly. The latest information is available at Michigan.gov/Coronavirus and CDC.gov/Coronavirus.
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