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Concealed Carry Weapons Permit Options
| Type of Permit | File and Pay Online | Submit Paper Application and Pay Fees in the Office |
|---|---|---|
| New Permits (Standard 2-Year Permit) |
Complete the online application and schedule your appointment with our CCW representative. Total Cost: $203 - Paid in two (2) installments First installment: $143 - Paid at submission of application and is non-refundable. Includes DOJ Fee ($93), Processing Fee ($15), and Fingerprint Rolling Fee ($35). Second Installment: $60 - If permit is not approved, this is not owed. |
Download and complete the paper application. Return Application to the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office Main Station during business hours. Total Cost: $235 - Paid in two (2) installments
First installment: $149 - Paid at submission of application and is non-refundable. Includes DOJ Fee ($93), Processing Fee ($21), and Fingerprint Rolling Fee ($35).
Second Installment: $86 - If permit is not approved, this is not owed. |
Permit Renewals |
To renew a permit, complete the online application and attach your firearm qualifications. If you are changing/adding a firearm, schedule an appointment online. Total Cost: $77 - Paid at submission of application and is non-refundable. Includes DOJ Fee ($52) and Processing Fee ($25). |
To renew a permit, please call 707-445-7251 and schedule an appointment. Total Cost: $82 - Paid at submission of application and is non-refundable. Includes DOJ Fee ($52) and Processing Fee ($30). |
| Permit Duplicate or Modification | To add a firearm you must qualify with the firearm and call for an appointment. Modifications and duplicate requests can be made online via the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office CCW Portal. Total Cost: $10 - Processing Fee |
All CCW Permit Modifications must be made online via the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office CCW Portal. For questions about this or to request an exemption, please contact 707-445-7251. |
Carry Concealed Weapon Requirements
To qualify you must
- Be of good moral character (Penal Code § 26150; Penal Code § 26155)
- Full-time resident of Humboldt County (Penal Code § 26150; Penal Code § 26155)
- Be at least 21 years old (Penal Code § 29610)
- Own and have a gun registered in California
- Not have any open/pending criminal cases or pending criminal citations
- Not have any felony convictions or specified misdemeanors per Penal Code Sections 29900-29905
- Not be on active probation or court probation
- Be free from any psychological conditions that might make the applicant unsuitable for carrying a firearm (Penal Code § 26190)
- Complete required training (Penal Code § 26165)
- Fully complete the CCW application and pay all associated application fees.
Required Documents
- One paragraph statement detailing your desire for a concealed weapon license.
- Proof of completion of a firearms training course (16 hours) from an approved firearm trainer (see below) which includes instruction on firearms safety and the law regarding the permissible use of a firearm. (New Applicants Only)
- Proof of completion of a "refresher" firearms training course (4 hours minimum) from an approved firearm trainer (see below) which includes instruction on firearm safety and the law regarding permissible use of a firearm. (Renewal Applicants Only)
- What are the steps I need to take to get a CCW license?
- What should you expect during the interview?
- What firearms are included on the CCW License?
- Where does my license allow me to carry?
- What rules must I follow while carrying my firearms concealed?
- What happens if I get pulled over and am carrying a concealed firearm?
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Approved CCW Firearm Trainers - Central Area
| Business/ Firearms Trainer | Telephone Number/ Email Address | Address |
|---|---|---|
Black Spot Firearms
Dan Kistler
|
707-599-3516
chips.kistler@gmail.com
|
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| Pacific Outfitters / Bigfoot AA Aaron Ostrom |
707-443-6328
Aaron@PacificOutfitters.com 1-844-926-6566 Info@BigFootAA.com |
1600 5th Street
Eureka, CA 95501 |
| Well Armed Firearms
Kelly O’Day
|
707-499-0682
wellarmed707@gmail.com
|
Ballistic Precision 640 W. Cedar St.
Eureka, CA 95501 |
| Bill Nova Solutions Bill Nova |
707-499-1455 | P.O. Box 164 Bayside Ca 95524 |
| Dynamic Firearms Training Heidi Hanscome |
207-313-9903 heidi@dfthumboldt.com dfthumboldt.com |
|
| Broese’s Tactical Andy Broese Van Groenou
|
707-845-2651 BroesesTactical@gmail.com |
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| Redwood Gun Club Jaca Martino |
404-788-6244 JacaMartino1997@gmail.com |
Ballistic Precision 640 W. Cedar St. Eureka, CA 95501 |
Approved CCW Firearm Trainers - North Area
| Business/Firearms Trainer | Telephone Number/ Email Address | Address |
|---|---|---|
| NONE AVAILABLE |
Approved Firearm Trainers - Southern Area
| Business/Firearms Trainer | Telephone Number/ Email Address | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Pistol Club
Rick & Carrie Jennings
|
707-764-3015 or 707-725-1505
jenriccar@yahoo.com
|
P.O. Box 80 Fortuna, CA 95540 |
| Tactical Defense Inst.
Darrell Astor
|
707-617-0081
TacticalDefenseInstitute@yahoo.com |