LONG BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT
Carry Concealed Weapon (CCW) License Fees
City Council Meeting
March 21, 2023
Introduction
What is a Carry Concealed Weapon (CCW)?
A Carry Concealed Weapon (CCW) license allows a resident to legally carry a “pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed on the person.”
A license to carry a firearm may be issued by:
o County Sheriff (California Penal Code Section 26150)
o Chief of a Municipal Police Department (California Penal Code Section 26155)
2 Three (3) Application Types:
Standard – 2-Year (Most Common)
Judicial – 3-Year
Reserve Officer – 4-Year
Are a current resident of Long Beach
At least 21 years of age
Agree to undergo a thorough background investigation and be free of criminal convictions that would disqualify the applicant
Successfully complete a psychological evaluation
Provide proof of ownership and DOJ firearm registration Complete firearm training
Pay all fees
3 Applicant Criteria
Timeline of Program Milestones
44 4
LASD
discontinues
processing
first-time
CCW
applications
for 44
agencies,
including
LBPD
Aug 1, 2022
The City’s
Technology &
Innovation
Department
Reviews and
Completes a
Cyber Security
Assessment
of Permitium
Dec. 20, 2022
LBPD Posts
Required
Hearing
Notices on
the Proposed
CCW Fees
March 6, 2023
City Council
approves
Permitium
software
acquisition for
workflow
process
Nov 1, 2022
City Council
Approval is
Requested to
Adopt New
Application
Processing
Fees for an
Anticipated
April 2023
Go-Live
.
Mar. 21, 2023
LBPD Initiates
Hearing
Process
Jan. 25, 2023
LBPD policy is to refer all CCW requests to L.A. County Sheriff’s Dept (LASD) New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen U.S. Supreme decision strikes down proper-cause requirement rendering California’s “good cause” unconstitutional.
December 2017:
June 23, 2022:
STEP 4 Applicant Psychological Evaluation
STEP 5 Applicant Firearm Training
STEP 6 Chief of Police Approves, Applicant Pays
Issuance Fee and License is Issued
STEP 3 In-Person Applicant Interview
Application Processing and Associated Fees
STEP 1
STEP 2
Submit the online application and Initial Fee
Applicant Submits Live Scan/Fingerprints
to Initiate Background investigation
New
Application Fees Payable To
$ 70.10 City of Long Beach
CA Dept of Justice
Approved Vendor
$ 280.40
DescriptionSteps
Renewal
Application Fees
5 $ 25.00
(Excludes credit card and convenience fees paid to Permitium) City of Long Beach
$ 93.00
$ -
$ 150.00
LASD Approved
Training Providers
(Rolling Fees vary by vendor)
Total Estimated Applicant Cost Per Application:
(Per Application) (Per Application)
$ 150.00
(Training Fees vary by vendor)
$ 893.50
Not Applicable
$ 350.50Proposed City of Long Beach Fees Collected Per Application:
Note: Proposed Modification/Replacement/Duplicate City Fee is $10.00 per application/request. Fee set forth by California Penal Code Section 26190. (Excludes credit card and convenience fees paid to Permitium) $ 300.00
(Training Fees vary by vendor)
$ 52.00
$ 25.00
Contracted
Psychologists
$ 227.00
Total Subsidized Costs by the City Per Application: $ (395.24) $ (325.50) $ -
$ -
Not Applicable
(Rolling Fees vary by vendor)
Propose to set initial fee at $398 and administrative fee at $219 (2-hours work) for a total of $617 •CA Penal Code currently sets caps for amendedlicenses ($10), renewal fees ($25), Comparison of Law Enforcement Agency Fees
6 Signal Hill
Police
Department
Proposed
Long
Beach PD
(LBPD)
Los
Angeles
Police
Department
(LAPD)
Azusa Police
Department
Orange
County
Sheriff’s
Dept. (OCSD)
Los Angeles
County Sheriff’s
Department
(LASD)
San Diego
County Sheriff’s
Department
(SDCO)
Initial Fee $ 79.60 $ 70.10 $ 53.00 $ 110.00 $ 20.00 $ 30.00 $ 20.00 Issuance Fee $ 318.40 $ 280.40 $ 215.00 $ 80.00 $ 149.00 $ 120.00 $ 80.00 Total $ 398.00 $ 350.50 $ 268.00 $ 190.00 $ 169.00 $ 150.00 $ 100.00 Fees for New Standard, Judicial and Reserve Officer Applications Renewal Application Fees
Signal Hill
Police
Department
Proposed
Long
Beach PD
(LBPD)
Los
Angeles
Police
Department
(LAPD)
Azusa Police
Department
Orange
County
Sheriff’s
Dept. (OCSD)
Los Angeles
County Sheriff’s
Department
(LASD)
San Diego
County Sheriff’s
Department
(SDCO)
Processing
Fee $ 348.00 $ 25.00 $ 25.00 $ 100.00 $ 29.00 $ 30.00 $ 77.00 Total $ 348.00 $ 25.00 $ 25.00 $ 100.00 $ 29.00 $ 30.00 $ 77.00 Go-Live: Mid-April 2023
Next Steps
7 Thank You
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