Firearms Permits

FIREARMS LICENSING CHECKLIST

NEW LTC/FID APPLICANTS ONLY: (NOT INCLUDING PEPPER SPRAY)

• You must have completed a basic firearms safety course taught by a State certified instructor.

 

• You must supply three (3) letters of reference, addressed to the Chief of Police. (Thomas M. LaCroix – 155 Lexington Street Waltham, MA. 02452) These letters must be typed, and include the writers’ name, address, date of birth, and a valid phone number. (Reference letters cannot be from family members)

 

• Any License to carry for “All Lawful Purposes” requires a letter addressed to the Chief of Police (Thomas M. LaCroix – 155 Lexington Street Waltham, MA. 02452) outlining the reasons for such a request.

 ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUPPLY:

 

·         A $100.00 BANK CHECK or MONEY ORDER made payable to the City of Waltham. No Cash will be accepted.

o       First time pepper spray applicants pay $25

o       Renewals for pepper spray are free

o       LTC/FID Renewals for applicants 70 years of age or older are free

 

·         Massachusetts driver’s license (must have a Waltham address)

 

·         All applicants shall call between 9AM to 2PM Monday thru Friday to schedule an appointment with Firearms Licensing Officer Tom Gormley.

 

LICENSING OFFICER THOMAS F. GORMLEY

(781) 314-3588

WALTHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT

COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY