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DOJ CCW Permit Application (pdf)

Penal Code    

CCW Procedures

Training Centers

CCW Applicant Criteria

CCW Renewal Form

Issuing a License :
The licensing authority specified in PC section 12050(a)(1) (a sheriff or head of a municipal police department) may issue a license to persons who are of good moral character, who have completed a course of training, and where good cause exists for issuance of the CCW license. All applications for a CCW will be fingerprinted and state records will be checked to determine if they are in a prohibiting class.

How to Schedule an Appointment:
Schedule appointment by calling, the Records Division at (530)889-7812 between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM Monday through Friday. If you leave a message your call will be returned to schedule an appointrment.

What to bring to your appointment:

  • Your completed “Standard Application for License to Carry a Concealed Weapon”
  • Current utility bills (PG&E, Phone bill, etc) showing proof of residency.
  • Valid California Drivers License with current Placer County address.
  • Current 8 hour CCW class certificate.
  • Up to three (3) Unloaded weapons you wish to register.
  • Permit fee of $210.00 (personal check or cash only)
    • Livescan fingerprinting will be conducted at the time of your appointment, and the normal fingerprinting fee is included in the $210.00 CCW

Renewal Information:
Renewal is necessary every two years and must be submitted within 45 days of the expiration of the original Concealed Weapons Permits and requires:

  • CCW Renewal Class (4 hours)
    • Bring your successful Completion Certificate
  • CCW Renewal Form
    • $77.00 Renewal Fee

Changes:

You are required by law to notify our department and make documented changes to your permit should you:

  • Move to any new address, even within Placer County
  • Add, remove or change registered weapons
  • $5.00 per change
    • Add, remove or change registered weapons (examples below)
      • Remove weapon = 1 change
      • Changing weapons = 2 changes (1 add new, remove previous)

      Should you need to make any of these changes, please contact our Records Department by calling (530)889-7800.

      Laminated Permit Changes:

      It is possible to make changes to a laminated card for a fee of $5.00 in addition to the Change fees mentioned above.

      Lost Permit:

      If your permit is lost, we can provide a certified copy for a $5.00 fee

      CCW Links:

      Placer County:
      Penal Code 12050:
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