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Gwinnett County Police Department Permits Unit
Police Permits will relocate to 770 Hi Hope Rd Lawrenceville, Ga 30046 during this time to continue providing customer service. Fingerprint requests will be by appointment only. To make an appointment, please call 770.513.5110 or 770.513.5111.
The current office will remain open until Friday, February 17. The 770 Hi Hope Road location will begin operations effective Wednesday, February 15.
For more information, please contact Jasmine Morgan at 770.513.5112.
Location
One Justice Square
446 West Crogan Street, Suite 200
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Jasmine Morgan, Permits Supervisor
Jasmine Morgan@gwinnettcounty.com
Information Line
678.377.4300
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Closed on government holidays.
Groups of three or more must call to schedule an appointment. If you are requesting a Solicitors Permit, please schedule an appointment to be serviced.
Required Identification:
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Payment Methods:
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Types of Permits Issued & Fees
(Yearly renewal of permits required unless stated otherwise) |
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Alcohol Pouring Permit *Effective January 1, 2020, permit fee will increase to $100.00 and will renew every 2 years instead of yearly |
$100.00 |
Pawn Broker Business Permit | $100.00 |
Pawn Broker Employees | $50.00 |
Pawn Broker Owners | $100.00 |
Adult Entertainment | $300.00 |
Burglar/Security Alarm Installer | $50.00 |
Canvasser/Solicitors | $50.00 |
Precious Metal Business Permit | $100.00 |
Precious Metal Employees | $50.00 |
Precious Metal Owners | $100.00 |
Locksmith | $50.00 |
Criminal Background Checks | $20.00 |
Fingerprinting (per card) | $10.00 |
FAQ: Alcohol permits
A: Yes, as long as the license is valid.
Q: I do not have a passport, what other ID is required?
A: The only ID you need to bring is a valid government pictured ID.
Q: Can I pay with a credit/debit card?
A: Yes, as long as your name is on the card. If you bring in a card that has someone else’s name on the card, that person must come in the office with you.
Q: What arrests will prevent me from getting my permit?
A: To see the requirements, you can go to www.gwinnettcounty.com. Type in Alcohol ordinances in the top right search bar. This will take you to the county ordinances.
A: No, as long as your permit is valid, you can use it to work at any restaurant in Unincorporated Gwinnett County that holds a valid alcohol license.
FAQ: Solicitors/Canvassers
Firearms/Gun Permits
Fingerprinting
Effective February 21, 2023, Police Permits, located at One Justice Square, will be closed until further notice due to building renovation. Police Permits will relocate to 770 Hip Hope Rd Lawrenceville, Ga 30046 during this time to continue providing customer service. Fingerprint requests will be by appointment only. To make an appointment, please call 770.513.5110 or 770.513.5111.
The current office will remain open until Friday, February 17. The 770 Hip Hope Road location will begin operations effective Wednesday, February 15.
For more information, please contact Jasmine Morgan at 770.513.5112.
Record Restriction
Fingerprinting
Please note that if your paperwork states Livescan, Cogent or GAPS submissions are required, we are not a part of the program and cannot provide this service. You will need to follow the instructions given by the requestor or go to https://www.aps.gemalto.com/ga/index.htm for additional information and instructions.
Criminal Background Checks
