License to Carry Firearms

If you are interested in applying for a concealment permit, please read the following guidelines and procedures:

If any of the above requirements are not completed, the application will be returned to you.

Processing Times

License to carry applications are only processed IN PERSON Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please present yourself at the Sheriff's Office located on the 1st floor of the Courthouse along with your completed application, ID and payment.

Note: Processing of this application may take up to 45 days and may require an interview with a Deputy Sheriff, which will also include a basic background investigation.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Venango County Sheriff’s Office at 814-432-9565.