August 20, 2026
Do you need to make an appointment to obtain a gun permit?
Appointments are not necessary. The business office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (excluding holidays).
How do I request a background check?
Complete criminal history checks are done through the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). Forms can be obtained on the Iowa Department of Public Safety DCI website.
