Hamburg police

Contact the city hunter

You can contact the City Hunter if you need assistance with urban wildlife issues or have questions.

Detailed description

A city hunter undertakes hunting tasks within a built-up area on behalf of and with the permission of the responsible authorities. If you have problems with wild animals, you can contact the city hunter.

 

Information

Prerequisites

No

Documents required

No

Please note

There are no special features to consider

Deadlines

No

Procedure

  • You contact the responsible authority and explain your concerns.
  • The responsible authority will examine your request and initiate action if necessary.

Processing time

The processing time depends on the nature of your request.

Fees

An administration fee applies. The amount of the fee depends on the nature and extent of your request.

Legal remedies

Not applicable

Legal basis

Fee Schedule for Official Acts in the Area of Weapons Law (GebOWaffR)


https://www.landesrecht-hamburg.de/bsha/document/jlr-WaffRGebOHA frame

Links on hamburg.de

Address and contact information

Hamburg police

Mon 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tue 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., Thu 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Due to many telephone inquiries, we are sometimes difficult to reach by telephone.



All firearms and hunting law matters can also be handled in writing


to be edited. Applications as well as hunting and weapons law documents can be sent by post,


Email or by putting it in your home mailbox.



Due to the current situation, processing at the hunting and weapons authority may take several months.


We ask for your patience and will get back to you without being asked.

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Last updated: 10.10.2026