Fees
- Watauga County Sheriff’s Office does not accept credit cards. All services requiring payment must be paid using CASH, in the exact amount, or CHECK ONLY. All fees are NONREFUNDABLE.
- Fingerprinting
- $15.
- Report Copies
- The first page to each incident is available. This should be sufficient for insurance claims. Any subsequent pages require a court order before release.
- Concealed Handgun Permits
- New Application: $90 (includes fingerprinting)
- Renewal Application: $75
- Duplicate Permit: $15
- Please see Concealed Handgun Permits page for more information on obtaining or renewing your permit.
- Handgun Purchase Permits
- $5 for each applied permit.
- Must be paid at time Handgun Purchase Permit application is submitted.
- An application to obtain a Handgun Purchase Permit is available on the Concealed Handgun Permits page.
- Fingerprinting