Unit:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) consists of 1,947 fulltime employees working together to protect and manage more than 575 species of wildlife, 200 species of freshwater fish and 500 species of saltwater fish.The FWC works to balance the needs of these fish and wildlife species and the habitats that support them with the needs of Florida's nearly 19 million residents and the millions of people who visit the state each year.

The FWC envisions a Florida where fish and wildlife are abundant and thriving in healthy and connected natural landscapes with vital working lands and waterways; where natural resources are valued and safely enjoyed by all; and wherein natural systems support vibrant human communities and a strong economy.

Focus: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people.

Region: Florida

Hierarchy

Government Organization

Florida Government; Florida Executive Branch; Florida Commission

Affiliations

Parent Organizations: Florida Governor

Contact

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

620 S. Meridian St.

Tallahassee, FL 32399

Phone: (850) 488-4676

Website: https://myfwc.com

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