1 Screven Street, Suite 4
Quitman, Georgia 31643
229-263-5567
New Weapons Carry Licenses are processed Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Renewals are completed Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
No appointments are necessary, all walk-ins are handled on a first come first serve basis.
Please visit Weapons Carry Application (georgiaprobaterecords.com) to start the application process online.
In order to obtain a weapons carry license in Georgia, you are required to complete an application detailing basic information on your identity, pay the required fees, be photographed, fingerprinted, and you must undergo a criminal background investigation by the GBI and FBI. Upon receipt of the background investigations, if there is nothing to prohibit the issuance of your license, the judge will issue your license to you. The background investigations may take as long as one month. The license is valid for five years, unless revoked.
To apply for a WCL, you must:
1. That you have completed basic training and
2. That you are actively serving in the armed forces of the United States or that you have been honorably discharged from such service.
Valid Georgia identification with current Brooks County address (P.O. boxes are not accepted);
If your ID does not show your current Brooks County address, you must adequately prove your domicile by providing the court sufficient documentation such as (more than one will be required):
Please visit Weapons Carry Application (georgiaprobaterecords.com) to start the renewal process online.
Renewal Fee: $35.00 Cash, Debit card, MasterCard, or Visa Card (additional service fee assessed to card)
To apply for a renewal, you must present a valid weapons carry license which, at the time of submission of the renewal application:
If your license is lost, damaged, or stolen, you may obtain a replacement. You must report such loss or damage to this court within 48 hours of discovering it. If your license is damaged, you should bring it with you.
Replacement Fee: $6.00 Cash, Debit card, MasterCard, or Visa card(additional service fee assessed to card)
*Effective November 1, 2020, FeePay will change from the current tiered amount for the convenience fee to a fixed percentage of 4.5% for the convenience fee.
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