Conceal & Carry Information

Effective January 1, 2016 you will no longer need two money orders for Conceal And Carry. You can make out 1 Cashier’s Check or Money Order in the amount of $100.00 for new Conceal and Carry Applications. 

After January 6th, 2016 you may use a credit card or debit card to pay for your Conceal Carry transaction. *** There will be a Service fee that is set by the bank. *** 


 Citizens of Cole County who are at least 19 years of age or 18 and a member of the Armed Forces may apply at the Sheriff’s Office for a permit to carry a concealed weapon Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. (except holidays).


 What You Need

 New CCW Procedures

You will need to bring:

  1. Your Certificate of Training
  2. Your current Missouri Drivers License or Non Driver ID showing your current Cole County address
  3. $100. money orders or cashier’s checks or credit/debit card made out to Cole County Sheriff's Office.
  4. If the applicant is not an American Citizen, but is a legal resident they will need to bring their proof of residency (We will make a copy of it)

CCW EXTENDED PERMITS:

You will need to bring:

  1.  Your Certificate of Training
  2. Your current Missouri Driver’s License or Non-Driver ID showing your current Cole County address
  3. Money order, Cashier’s Check or Credit card for the amount of the Extended Permit
  4. If the Applicant is not an American Citizen, but is a legal resident they will need to bring their proof of residency

FEES:

10 YEAR- $200

25 YEAR- $250

LIFETIME- $500

CCW Extended Permits are not honored outside of Missouri

CCW Renewal

You will need to bring:

  1. Your old CCW to show
  2. Your current Missouri Driver’s License or Non Driver ID to show
  3.  $50 Renewal fee.  (credit/debit, cashier's check or money order)
  4. If your CCW has expired within 6 months there is an additional $10 late fee for each month you are late up to 6 months.

 Note: If the permit is 6 months past due, it is no longer eligible for renewal. A new CCW must be applied for. This includes all fees for the new CCW.


 Lost / Destroyed CCW Permits

When a person comes in to request a replacement CCW permit they will need:

  1. Your current Missouri Driver’s License or Non Driver ID to show
  2. A signed statement that their card was lost or stolen
  3.  $10 replacement fee.   (credit/debit, cashier's check or money order)

 Name / Address Change

When a person comes in to change their name or address on their CCW permit they will need:

  1. Your current Missouri Driver’s License or Non Driver ID showing their current Cole County Address
  2. A legal document showing the name change (e.g. marriage license)
  3.  $10 replacement fee.  (credit/debit, cashier's check or money order)

Restrictions

  • If you have ever had a Suspended Imposition of Sentence (SIS) on a felony you will not get a CCW.
  • If you have 2 or more Misdemeanor convictions within 5 years for DUI or a crime of violence, you will not get a CCW.
  • If you have been adjudicated as mentally ill within the past 5 years, you will not get a CCW.