Houghton County, MI · Houghton County

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Concealed Pistol License Guide and Standard and Emergency Application

This guide and application is for Houghton County residents applying for a standard or emergency concealed pistol license.

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City of Houghton County · Houghton County, Houghton County, Michigan
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
houghtoncounty.gov
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What this form is

The document explains concealed pistol license requirements and application steps, then provides a form for standard and emergency applicants. Applicants complete the form and return it unsigned with a pistol safety training certificate to the county clerk's office; a passport-quality photograph is required if no digital photo is on file with the Michigan Secretary of State. The county clerk or representative instructs the applicant when to sign.

Who needs it

Houghton County residents applying for a standard or emergency concealed pistol license use this application and provide the required training certificate.

How to submit it

Return the completed, unsigned form and pistol safety training certificate to the county clerk's office. Include a passport-quality photograph if a digital photograph is not on file with the Michigan Secretary of State.

About notarization

This application is signed under oath before the county clerk or representative, not a notary; wait for instructions before signing.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the guide and standard and emergency application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Fill in the applicable license type, applicant information, training details, survey answers, and agreement information; do not sign until instructed.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include the pistol safety training certificate and, if no digital photo is on file with the Michigan Secretary of State, a passport-quality photograph.

  4. 4

    Return It to the County

    Return the completed, unsigned form and certificate to the county clerk's office.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Houghton County CPL application?
No. The application is signed under oath before the county clerk or representative, not a notary; wait for instructions before signing.
How do I submit the Houghton County CPL application?
Return the completed, unsigned form and pistol safety training certificate to the county clerk's office. Include a passport-quality photo if no digital photo is on file with the Michigan Secretary of State.
What attachments does the CPL application require?
Include a pistol safety training certificate. A passport-quality photograph is required if a digital photograph is not on file with the Michigan Secretary of State.

Need something notarized?

This Concealed Pistol License Guide and Standard and Emergency Application doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.