Pistol Permit Unit | Albany County Sheriff's Department
16 Eagle Street, Albany, NY 12207
Eligibility
Albany County residents ages 21 years and older with four character references, and who have attended a handgun safety course with a certified instructor; must provide proof of completion of the course
Required documents
Call for required documentation
(518) 487-5400
Voice
Application process
Call for information and services or make an appointment for application submission
Fees
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Service area
Albany, NY
Processes pistol license applications, license holders' amendments, acquisitions, disposals, address changes, NICS checks, duplicates and transfers. Maintains pistol license files, processes pistol license suspensions and revocations, conducts criminal investigation of pistol licensees when warranted, and conducts deceased pistol licensee investigations.
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Providing organization
Albany County Sheriff's Department
