Obtaining a CCW License with Glendale Police Department
The City of Glendale Police Department (GPD) processes concealed firearm permits for all individuals maintaining bona fide residency within the Glendale city limits. GPD has established a professional, structured pathway for qualified law-abiding citizens.
Glendale Applicant Qualifications
- Resident of the City of Glendale.
- At least 21 years old and legally eligible to own firearms.
- Verification of Glendale residency through city utility records (Glendale Water & Power).
- Handguns inspected and registered in the California Automated Firearms System (AFS).
Glendale CCW Application Steps
- Complete City of Glendale Online Application: Fill out all personal, employment, and legal history disclosures.
- Department Interview & Fingerprints: Schedule your in-person interview with the GPD investigator and complete your electronic Livescan.
- Background Clearance: Await the comprehensive background investigation check.
- 16-Hour Training Completion: Complete your mandatory SB2-compliant classroom training and live-fire marksmanship testing.
- License Issuance: Finalize paperwork and receive your California CCW permit valid for two years.
Glendale CCW Training Classes
AAA CCW Academy offers complete training satisfying all Glendale Police Department requirements. Weekend and weekday courses available weekly.