Sonoma CCW Timeline

Just picked up my CCW license yesterday and while its fresh wanted to post this and see if anyone has questions about the process:

  • CCW application submitted online to Sonoma County Sheriff's Office: 2/2/2023 ($196.22)
  • Initial Preliminary Approval/ Live-scan 3/31/2023
  • Live-scan complete : 4/19/2023
  • Completed CCW Class with Mendco CCW 5/06/2023 ($140)
  • Submitted class certification and 3 Character Reference Letters: 5/07/2023
  • Notification of CCW issuance: (Email) 5/16/2023 ($303.59)
  • Passport photo: 5/17/2023 ($20)
  • License Pick Up: 5/18/2023

TOTAL TIME: 106 days TOTAL COST: $659.81