Concealed Carry Weapons

 New License Requirements

  • A copy of your training certificate (Must be less than three (3) years old)

  • A completed application 

  • A valid photo ID 

  • A 2x2 color headshot picture (Must be less than thirty (30) days old)

Renewal License Requirements

  • Your current or expired CCW license

  • A completed application  

  • A valid photo ID

Emergency License Requirements

  • Evidence of imminent danger

  • A written document prepared by law enforcement, a governmental entity or public official (e.g., Reports, TPO or CPO)

  • A completed application

  • A 2x2 color headshot photo (Must be less than thirty (30) days old)

Hours

Day Time
Tuesday 8:15 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday 8:15 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday 8:15 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday By Appointment Only

         

We do accept walk-ins Tuesday through Thursday provided an officer is available.  It is best to make an appointment if possible.

There is no appointment necessary for an emergency application.

Effective July 1st, 2021

We are only able to process CCW applications if you live in Ashland County or a county adjacent to Ashland County. The adjacent counties are Holmes, Huron, Knox, Lorain, Medina, Richland, and Wayne.

Fees

New License $67.00
New License, if Ohio resident for less than 5 years $77.00
Renewal License $50.00
Renewal License, if Ohio resident less than 5 years $60.00
Emergency or Temporary License $37.00
Emergency or Temporary License if Ohio resident less than 5 years $47.00
Replacmement License $15.00
Mailed License (This is in addition to application fee) $1.00
Military Applicant (With Military ID or Proof of an Honorable Discharge No Charge

We will accept exact cash (We do not have change available), money orders, credit cards and debit cards  There is a service charge of $2.00 for each debit card transaction and $2.00 or 3% (Whichever is greater) for each credit card transaction.  We do not accept personal checks.

Effective November 5th, 2018

Concealed Carry application fees and training requirements will be waived for all active, reserve or honorably discharged members of the United States armed forces and for any person who has retired from the United States armed forces. 

This waiver will apply to both new and renewal applications. You must be able to produce proof that you are either currently a member of the United States armed forces or were honorably discharged or retired from the United States armed forces.

For more information or to make an appointment, please click on the calendar link below, contact us at (419) 289-6552 or send an e-mail to ccw@ashlandcountysheriff.org.