Office of the Commissioner 
 
CONTACT: Jamal Nielsen, Media Relations Coordinator 
Jamal.nielsen@dpnr.vi.gov mailto: 
 
Monday, December 8, 2025 
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
DPNR DIVISION OF FISH & WILDLIFE OFFICES TO CLOSE DECEMBER 11 
FOR STAFF MEETING 
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Division of 
Fish & Wildlife offices on St. Thomas-St. John and St. Croix will be closed to the public on 
Thursday, December 11, 2025. This temporary closure will allow staff to participate in a 
scheduled meeting and team-building activities.  Offices will reopen at 8 am on Friday, 
December 12th. 
Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol apologizes for any inconvenience and appreciates the 
community’s understanding and cooperation. 
For assistance or additional information, please contact: 
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St. Croix Office: 340-773-1082 
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St. Thomas-St. John Office: 340-775-6762 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES 
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DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND NATURAL RESOURCES 
            4611 Tutu Park Mall  
 
              45 Mars Hill, Frederiksted 
            Suite 300, 2nd Floor 
                                       St. Croix, VI 00840 
            St. Thomas, VI  00802                                                       (340) 773-1082 
            (340) 774-3320   
 
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