PISTOL LICENSE UNIT | ONONDAGA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
407 South State Street, Syracuse, NY 13202
Eligibility
Onondaga County residents ages 21 years and older with four character references, and who have attended a handgun safety course with a certified instructor; must provide proof of completion of the course
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
(315) 435-2037
Voice
(315) 435-3044
Voice
Application process
Call for information and services
Fees
Call for license fee information
Service area
Onondaga County, New York
Processes pistol license applications, license holders' amendments, acquisitions, disposals, address changes, NICS checks, duplicates and transfers. Maintains pistol license files, processes pistol license suspensions and revocations, conducts criminal investigation of pistol licensees when warranted, and conducts deceased pistol licensee investigations.
Last assured
05/09/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
ONONDAGA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Provides law enforcement services for the county.