How do I obtain a Handgun Purchase Permit?

Applications to obtain a handgun purchase permit can be found online or filled out in person at the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office service desk located on the first floor of the Hall of Justice between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m, Monday through Friday. Background checks and processing times vary. Visit the Firearms Permit page for more information.

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1. Where is the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office located?
2. Is the County Sheriff elected or appointed, how long is a term?
3. What are the responsiblities of the County Sheriff?
4. How do I become a Deputy Sheriff?
5. How do I file a protection order?
6. How do I obtain a Concealed Weapon Permit?
7. How do I obtain a Handgun Purchase Permit?
8. How do I register as a sex offender in Nebraska?
9. How do I pay waiverable citations online?
10. How do I get fingerprinted for a job?
11. Where can I lookup registered sex offenders in my neighborhood?
12. What are the laws regarding junk vehicles on private property?
13. How can I make a complaint?