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Firearms Licensing

I need to apply for/renew my Firearms License, what should I do?

First time applicants MUST meet with the Chief of Police.  Det. Mark Hebert will schedule an appointment, after a review of your application. For questions contact Det. Hebert @ 508-358-1723.

To apply for a NEW License to Carry Firearms (LTC) or a Firearms Identicication Card (FID), you will need the following:

  1. Copy of the Basic Firearms Safety Course Certificate.
  2. Application for License To Carry (Completed).  References are required.  Visit the State's Firearms Services page for more information.
  3. Short letter addressed the Chief telling why you would like a Firearm License.  
  4. Applicants must include their Social Security Number on the application.  This is not optional.  Your Social Security number is submitted with your finger prints to both State Police and to the Department of Mental Health as part of the background check.
  5. A check made out to the Town of Wayland in the amount of $100.00.
  6. Submit all paperwork to the Wayland Police Department, once recieved and reviewed, you will be contacted for an appointment.

If you are renewing a Firearms License or Firearms Identification Card, you must download the application.  Visit the Firearms Services page on the State website for more information.

To renew your LTC or FID:

  1. You may either mail your renewal application, or bring the application to the Police Department.  Visit the State's Firearms Services page for more information.
  2. You must sign and date your renewal application.
  3. Include with your completed application a check made out to the Town of Wayland in the amount of $100.00.