About LRB
CDFW's License and Revenue Branch (LRB) issues sport fishing and hunting license items, as well as many other wildlife related licenses and permits. LRB also compiles license sales statistics and provides license sales agent support.
License Sales
License Sales Information
CDFW License Sales Locations and Hours
Only checks, money orders, and debit/credit cards displaying Visa or Mastercard logos are accepted at CDFW License Sales Offices. Cash transactions are still accepted for all items sold at authorized local sales agents. For a list of authorized local sales agent locations, please visit the Find License Agent page.
PLEASE NOTE: Hours of operation may vary and offices may be closed due to staff shortages. We recommend contacting the CDFW office prior to visiting. Offices will be closed on all state observed holidays.
- Eureka Field Office
619 2nd St
Eureka, CA 95501(opens in new tab)
Phone: (707) 445-6493
FAX: (707) 445-6664
Email: AskRegion1@wildlife.ca.gov
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (M-F)
- Fairfield Regional Office
2825 Cordelia Road, Suite 100
Fairfield, CA 94534(opens in new tab)
Phone: (707) 428-2002
FAX: (707) 428-2036
Email: AskBDR@wildlife.ca.gov
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (M-F)
- Fresno Regional Office
1234 E Shaw Ave
Fresno, CA 93710(opens in new tab)
Phone: (559) 243-4005
FAX: (559) 243-4022
Email: R4Licensing@wildlife.ca.gov
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (M-F)
- Rancho Cordova Regional Office
1701 Nimbus Rd
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670(opens in new tab)
Phone: (916) 358-2900
FAX: (916) 358-2912
Email: R2Info@wildlife.ca.gov
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (M-F)
* The Rancho Cordova office does not issue commercial fishing licenses.
You can renew your Commercial Fishing Licenses online or at select license agents. Licenses purchased online, or at a license agent, will include a 5% non-refundable license agent handling fee.
- Redding Regional Office
601 Locust St
Redding, CA 96001(opens in new tab)
Phone: (530) 225-2300
FAX: (530) 225-2055
Email: AskRegion1@wildlife.ca.gov
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (M-F)
Licenses are not sold over the counter at this office. Customer service representatives are available in person to validate hunting tags, answer questions, and provide and receive free and/or reduced-fee sport fishing license applications that will be fulfilled by mail.
Please call (530) 225-2300 for assistance.
- San Diego Regional Office
3883 Ruffin Rd
San Diego, CA 92123(opens in new tab)
Phone: (858) 467-4201
FAX: (858) 495-3614
Email: AskR5@wildlife.ca.gov
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (M-F)
CDFW License Sales Offices.
Sport fishing and hunting licenses are available everywhere licenses are sold.
License Agent Search
License and Revenue Branch
P.O. Box 944209
Sacramento, CA 94244-2090
Phone: (916) 928-5805
Fax: (916) 419-7585
Email: LRB@wildlife.ca.gov
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (M-F)
No public license sales counter or tag validations are available at this headquarters location. License sales and customer support is provided by phone, mail, fax, email and internet.