Concealed Weapon Course
Please call 577-3112 for information on our next class.
Proof of firearms training is required in order to get a concealed weapon license. The Concealed Weapon Course offered by the Sheriff's Office meets this training requirement. There is no cost for the class. No weapons are needed and there is no handling of weapons during the class. Call 577-3112 if you are interested in attending.
- Concealed Weapon applications are obtained in our CWP office at the Sheriff's Office at 7200 Barrister Dr.
- You need to bring in proof of firearms training when you submit the application. This could be a military I.D., certificate from a hunters' education or other firearms training class such as the one given by the Sheriff's Office.
- You must be fingerprinted when you apply.
Processing of the application and background check takes about 90 days.
Fees
- For the fingerprinting/background check, $34 to be paid when application is submitted.
- For the license, $22 to be paid when license is issued.
Renewals
Licenses are valid for five years. To renew your license, you must come in 30 days prior to the expiration date.
Renewal fees:
- The background check is $5 which is to be paid when application is submitted.
- The license is $15 which is to be paid when license is issued.
Concealed Weapons Sample Application (pdf)
While we do our best to keep this list up to date, states are constantly changing their laws and regulations. If you plan to travel DO NOT use this list
as your official guide. It is your responsibility to
call the States you are going to be traveling in and
make sure you can carry a weapon in the State.
| Alabama | Georgia | Ohio |
| Alaska | Indiana | Oklahoma |
| Arkansas | Kentucky | Pennsylvania |
| North Carolina | Louisiana | Tennessee |
| Colorado | Michigan | Texas |
| North Dakota | Missouri | Utah |
| South Dakota | Montana | Vermont |
| Florida | New Hampshire | Wyoming |
The following website is a also a good resource for information: www.USACARRY.com
| Ada County Sheriff | 208-577-3112 |
| Phil Chriswell | 208-377-1999 |
| Wendy Coome | 208-495-2302 |
| Frank Cornell | 208-871-7504 |
| Justin Davis | 208-672-7922 |
| Raul Garcia | www.ccwidaho.com |
| William Giesecke | 208-362-7655 |
| Neill Goodfellow | 541-889-3165 |
| David Hadley | 925-457-0578 |
| James Hersom | 208-362-2361 |
| Paul Hoagland | 208-376-4440 |
| T Allen Hoover | 208-631-3003 |
| Impact Guns | 208-321-1288 |
| Russ Jones | 208-283-3869 |
| Robert Krone | 208-467-3075 |
| Kerry Laframboise | 208-631-6441 |
| John McGrath | 208-375-7756 208-653-2281 (Summers in Pine) |
| John Mosqueda | 208-713-6200 |
| Warren Taylor | 208-861-7545 |
| Max Thompson | 208-463-8213 |
| Joe Toluse/Threat Management | 208-376-9506 |
| Triple Threat Firearms | 208-440-1979 |
| Dave Wallinger | 208-484-1468 |
| Larry Webster | 208-230-6422 tactshot2@yahoo.com |
| Rowdy Yost | 208-249-6155 |
| Chris Zieglmeier | 208-703-5100 |
| Brenda Ausmus | 208-989-3370 |




