Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) CONTACT NUMBERS

Northwest Region
Jon Creamer, Regional Director
3911 Hwy. 2321
Panama City, FL 32409-1658
850-265-3676

24 Hour Dispatch

888-404-FWCC (888-404-3922)

Click the below links for more information and resources concerning bears.

The Florida Black Bear

https://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/wildlife/bear/

Living in Bear Country Brochure

https://myfwc.com/media/1891/livinginbearcountrybrochure.pdf

How to Build a Bear Resistant Trash Can

https://myfwc.com/media/20202/combined-retrofit-kit-directions.pdf