Contact the TWRA

General questions, such as license questions, boat registration questions, animal identification, etc, can be emailed to the Ask TWRA email. NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER OR ANY OTHER PRIVATE INFORMATION VIA GENERAL EMAIL.

TWRA Region 1 Office

200 Lowell Thomas Drive, Jackson, TN   38301
Phone: 731-423-5725
Toll-Free:  800-372-3928
Fax:  731-423-6483
E-mail the office  -  Get driving directions

TWRA Region 2 Office

Ellington Agricultural Center, 5105 Edmondson Pike, Nashville, TN 37211
Phone: 615-781-6622
Toll Free: 1-800-624-7406
Fax: 615-831-9995
E-mail the office  -  Get driving directions

TWRA Region 3 Office

464 Industrial Blvd. Crossville, TN 38555
Phone: 931-484-9571
Toll Free: 1-833-402-4698
Fax: 931-456-1025
E-mail the office  -  Get driving directions

TWRA Region 4 Office

3030 Wildlife Way, Morristown, TN 37814
Phone: 423-587-7037
Toll Free: 1-800-332-0900
Fax: 423-587-7057
E-mail the office  -  Get driving directions

Boating Accident or Incident Reports

You can request an Accident / Incident report for any vessels operating on Tennessee public waters, for which the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency filed a Boat Accident Report.  

To report a Hunting/Fishing/Boating violation, call the numbers located on the Law Enforcement page, 7:00 a.m. until 12:00 midnight, seven days a week.

Hunting - Fishing Violations or Poaching Hotlines

Telephone numbers for reporting poachers are as follows:

West Tennessee (Region 1) - 1-800-831-1173
Middle Tennessee (Region 2) - 1-800-255-8972
Cumberland Plateau (Region 3) - 1-833-402-4699
East Tennessee (Region 4) - 1-800-831-1174

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) offers a reward of up to $1,000.00 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of wildlife poachers.

Individuals with information about poachers or poaching activities can contact the TWRA by calling one of the regional offices from 7:00 a.m. until 12:00 midnight, seven days a week.

In addition to the reward offered by the TWRA, the Tennessee State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation offers up to a $300.00 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals poaching wild turkeys.

Information such as the individual's name or description, vehicle tag number or description, nature of the offense, and location of the offense greatly assists the TWRA in apprehending wildlife poachers. All information received by TWRA is kept in the strictest confidence.

Compliments OR Complaints on TWRA AGENCY EMPLOYEES ONLY

Employee Compliments

Submit an email to:  TWRA.TWRACC@tn.gov  or mail a letter to:

Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Boating and Law Enforcement Division - Compliments
5107 Edmondson Pike
Ellington Agricultural Center
Nashville, TN 37211

Employee Complaints

Download and complete the Complaint against Agency Employee form and send it as an attachment to TWRA.TWRACC@tn.gov.

The form you need is available at all TWRA regional offices, by mail, or online at the link above. To receive a form by mail, please call your regional office and one will be mailed to you.

QUESTIONS ABOUT TWRA PROGRAMS OR OTHER ISSUES SHOULD BE SENT TO Ask.TWRA@tn.gov

Public Records Request

Open Records Act - Public Records Request ONLY.  The Agency will provide existing records that are subject to disclosure, pursuant to the Open Records Act, in response to such record requests. The Agency is not required by the Act to create records in response to any request, including but not limited to summaries, spreadsheets, etc.

TWRA Public Records Policy

Request content via email