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Concealed Carry Weapon License Application Please Enter All Information
Welcome! This is an official application for a California Concealed Carry Weapon license. You must completely and accurately fill-out this application to be considered for a Concealed Carry Weapon License. Any falsification of the information within this application is a crime and will result in the denial of the applicant’s Concealed Carry Weapon license request.
Authority
California Penal Code sections 26150 and 26155 provide that a Sheriff of a county or the Chief or other head of a municipal police department of any city, or city and county, may issue a license to carry a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person (Concealed Carry Weapon license).
Prior to Filling Out This Application
- Be prepared to scan a copy of your valid California driver’s license (CDL), or state issued ID. This is mandatory with each application.
- If your CDL/State Issued ID lists your current primary address of residency in Butte County no additional proof is required. If you have not updated your current address with the California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) we suggest that you use as an opportunity to do so. This process can easily be completed online by accessing DMV Online Services.
- Be prepared to scan 1 (one) “primary proof of residency document” if your CDL/State ID does not show your primary residence in Butte County. Valid secondary examples are; DMV Vehicle Registration, Utility Bill (power, water, garbage only), Lease/Rental Agreement, Voter Registration.
Please be advised that if you are applying for a RENEWAL, you will enter your current Local Agency Number in the Permit # field below.