****NOTICE****
The CCW office window will be closed on December 25th & 26th. We will not be accepting any CCW business on these dates.
*** Effective July 1, 2017 we will only be processing or conducting CCW business Monday thru Thursday between the hours of 0900 to 1500. (9am to 3pm) ***
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Conceal-Carry Weapons (Firearm-Permit Information)
Regular Gun Permits
The Clay County Sheriff's Office no longer issues permits for the purchase of handguns. These permits are issued by gun vendors.
Conceal-Carry Weapons Permits
Please see our topic page for CCW permits. Please study this information sheet carefully to see what is required to process your application.
Application for CCW Instructor
If you have questions please contact the Clay County Sheriff's Office CCW Unit.
Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW)
27 S. Main Street
Liberty, Missouri 64068
(816) 407-3740
The Clay County Sheriff's Office no longer issues permits for the purchase of handguns. These permits are issued by gun vendors.
Conceal-Carry Weapons Permits
Please see our topic page for CCW permits. Please study this information sheet carefully to see what is required to process your application.
Application for CCW Instructor
If you have questions please contact the Clay County Sheriff's Office CCW Unit.
Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW)
27 S. Main Street
Liberty, Missouri 64068
(816) 407-3740
LiveScan Fingerprinting

Clay County Sheriff’s Office offers a digital fingerprinting service for those needing fingerprints for a variety of reasons, including; professional licensing, background checks, employment and volunteer positions.
The Livescan machine is used to capture your prints digitally. Then we will print out the cards for you to submit to the agency requesting the prints.
We do not offer an ink fingerprinting service.
Click Here for additional information and fingerprinting FAQs.
The Livescan machine is used to capture your prints digitally. Then we will print out the cards for you to submit to the agency requesting the prints.
We do not offer an ink fingerprinting service.
Click Here for additional information and fingerprinting FAQs.