Pistol Permits

Pistol Permit amendments/ applications can be started online - See the instructions below:

Amendment Instructions(Updated January 20, 2021)

Form to be completed for amendments

Please note that our office is currently closed for outside appointments. Amendment instructions are already online & can be mailed or placed in our drop box. Fingerprint appointments & applications in progress will be given extended time to complete.

For new applicants, we will now mail out applications to you once we receive a payment of $60.00; $20.00 for the application & $40.00 for the Online Handgun Safety Course. 

Payment can be made online (instruction listed below), or if you mail us a money order. Once we receive payment, we will sign you up for the next pistol safety course. 

IMPORTANT – Please make sure you fill out all fields  located at this link after paying for the application. You must provide valid email address which will be used to notify you of the upcoming monthly remote pistol safety course. 

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We have also added a drop box at the entrance of the LEC so you can drop your paperwork for our Civil and Pistol Permit Divisions. 

Pay here for Pistol Permit Safety Class (Click Below)

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RENEWAL: 
Please Note: We now have information regarding the five year renewal that has been implemented by the New York State Police. The State Police advise that they will be sending out letters starting on January 3, 2017 regarding your renewal. Please make sure your address that is listed with our agency is correct.

The letters will be sent out in a staggered fashion so your neighbor or friend may get one today and yours could arrive some time later.  You will need to fill out the information online at https://firearms.troopers.ny.gov/pprecert/welcome.faces
or by printing out the form and mailing the form to the State Police.


Forms


The following forms are for reference only. Only forms provided by this office will be accepted.
  1. Firearm Sale Affidavit (PDF)
  2. FOIL Exemption Opt Out Form (PDF)
  3. Procedure For Applying For a Pistol Permit (PDF)
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