Records Services
Pistol Purchase Permits (License to Purchase –
LTP)
Applications for a License to Purchase (LTP) a handgun may be
completed at the Records Section, 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM Monday, 8:30 AM –
4:00 PM, Tuesday – Friday. Firearms purchased with LTP’s must also be
registered with the Police Department during these hours.
Requirements to obtain a LTP:
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18 years of age (to purchase from a private
citizen in MI) or 21 (to purchase from a federally licensed dealer)
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Valid identification showing a
Farmington Hills
residential address (not a PO box)
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US citizen or
Resident Legal Alien (must show I-551 card)
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Must pass the state gun safety exam with a score
of at least 70%
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Must not be otherwise legally prohibited from
owning or possessing a firearm
(i.e.: felony conviction; assault conviction)
All applicants will have a clearance check completed, regardless of
the number of times they have applied previously. If approved, the
permit will be available on Thursday, the week following the
application.
There is no fee for a License to Purchase (LTP). One permit is
needed for each weapon.
Requirements to obtain a Concealed Pistol License (CPL)
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Must be a resident of
Farmington Hills
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Must be at least 21 years of age
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Must be a
US citizen or
Resident Legal Alien who has resided in Michigan for at least six
months
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All other requirements may be found in the
Michigan Concealed License Application Kits which are available at the
Records Section during regular business hours: Monday,
8:30 AM - 7:00 PM.;
Tuesday-Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
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Upon completion of all requirements, the CPL
application is processed by
Oakland County, 1200
North Telegraph, Pontiac
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For more information, call
OAKLAND COUNTY at
(248) 452-2194 or
visit the Michigan State Police website.
Fingerprinting
- Non-criminal / applicant fingerprinting is done by the
department’s Records Section. A fee of $10 is charged for the first
two cards; additional cards are $1 each. You need not be a resident
to obtain this service. No appointment is necessary. Fingerprinting
services are available Monday, 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM; Tuesday-Friday, 8:30
AM to 4:00 PM.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Office in Detroit requires that
prints be taken by them for U.S. immigration purposes. (follow
instructions given in packet)
Child fingerprinting is done, by special request, through the Crime
Prevention Section. This is generally done in conjunction with a
special event, such as the Farmington Hills Annual Open House, and
school or community events. There is no charge for child
fingerprinting, but the child must be accompanied by a parent or
guardian. In some circumstances, a take-home do-it-yourself fingerprint
packet may be given to the parent.
Obtaining Copies of Reports
Copies of incident reports and traffic accident reports may be
obtained through the Records Section, 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM Monday, 8:30 AM
– 4:30 PM, Tuesday – Friday. Reports are generally available 48 to 72
hours after the incident or accident occurred.
In order to obtain a copy of a report, either the requestor’s name
must appear in the report or a notarized authorization must be
presented. Contact the Records Section for further details.
Certain information, which is governed by state and federal privacy
laws, is always removed from the report, prior to copying. This may
include, but is not limited to, phone numbers, witness information,
suspect information (until a case is completely adjudicated), and
medical data.
Fees:
$5 for pages 1 - 3
$1.50 per page for pages 4 - 10
$1 per page for pages 11 and up
Accident reports are $5
Records Clearance
Records clearances are conducted on adults only for contacts with the
City of Farmington Hills. A person requesting a clearance on anyone but
themselves must have a notarized authorization from that person. Fee
for a Records clearance is $10 and it may be requested at the Records
Section, 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM Monday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Tuesday – Friday.
A request for a “Criminal Conviction History” can be made through the
Michigan State Police. It must include the subject’s full name, race,
sex and date of birth, or fingerprints and sent directly to the Michigan
State Police. For further information, visit the Michigan State Police
website.
Michigan State Police
Criminal Justice Information Center
7150 Harris Drive
Lansing, MI 48913
(517) 322-1957
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