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Gwinnett County Police Department Permits Unit
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Location One Justice Square 446 West Crogan Street, Suite 200 Lawrenceville, GA 30046Marcia C. Smith, Manager Marcia.smith@gwinnettcounty.com Information Line 678.377.4300 Hours of Operation Monday through Thursday 8:00am – 11:30am and 1:00pm – 4:30pm Fridays: Closed to the public Closed on government holidays Vehicles for Hire/Taxi Permits/Inspections: - Tuesdays, 1:00pm – 4:00pm
| Firearms/Gun Permit Fingerprints are conducted only during the following times and days: - Mondays, 8:00am – 11:30am
- Tuesdays, 8:00am – 11:30am
- Wednesdays, 8:00am – 11:30am and 1:00pm – 4:00pm
- Thursdays, 8:00am – 11:30am
| Required Identification: - Current Valid Georgia Driver's License
- Current Valid Georgia ID Card
| Payment Methods: - Cash (exact change please)
- Credit (we do not accept American Express)
- Debit
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Types of Permits Issued & Fees
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| Alcohol Pouring: | $50 | Poolroom Employee: | $50 | | Adult Entertainment: | $300 | Poolroom Owners: | $100 | | Burglar/Security Alarm Installer: | $50 | Precious Metal Employees: | $50 | | Canvasser/Solicitors: | $50 | Precious Metal Owners: | $100 | | Escort/Dating Services: | $300 | Precious Metal Business Permit: | $100 | | Fortune Telling/Related Practices: | $100 | Vehicles for Hire/Taxi: | $75 | | Locksmith: | $50 | Vehicles for Hire/Taxi Business Permit: | $100 | | Pawn Broker Employees: | $50 | Vehicles for Hire/Taxi Decal/Inspection: | $75 | | Pawn Broker Owners: | $100 | | | | Pawn Broker Business Permit: | $100 | | |
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Firearms/Gun Permits
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To obtain a Firearm/Gun Permit, first contact the Gwinnett County Probate Court at 770.822.8250 or visit www.gwinnettcourts.com. Probate Court is located in the Gwinnett Justice Administration Building, 75 Langley Drive in Lawrenceville. Once the application process is completed at Probate Court, applicants have 90 days to complete the fingerprint portion at the Permits office. The completed and processed application must be provided to the Permits office.
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Fingerprinting
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The Permits Unit processes Ink Fingerprinting at a charge of $10 per card. The only LiveScan fingerprints conducted by the Permits Unit are for Firearms/Gun Permits after the application process has been completed at the Gwinnett County Probate Court.
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Criminal Background Checks
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The Permits Unit processes criminal history/background checks for the state of Georgia only at a charge of $20. Criminal history/background checks will be completed within three business days. In some cases, you may receive it while you wait or be required to return to the Permits office to pick up the criminal history report. If you are unable to return, it can be mailed to a specified address. The criminal history report may be used for an expungement but the Permits Unit does not process expungement requests.
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Expungements
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Expungement requests for Gwinnett County Police arrests are received by the Gwinnett County Police Department, Records Unit at 770 Hi-Hope Road in Lawrenceville. For more information, please call 770.513.5000. Expungement requests for Gwinnett County Sheriff arrests are received by the Gwinnett County Sherriff’s Department headquarters at 2900 University Parkway (Highway 316) in Lawrenceville. For more information, please call 770.619.6900.
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