Gun Permit Background CheckTo begin the process of a background investigation for a permit to purchase or permit to carry a firearm (not a "Conceal and Carry" permit), you must complete an application in person at: MPD Licensing Division Public service hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is responsible for issuing all "Conceal and Carry" permits for the County of Hennepin. To inquire about whether you have passed the gun permit background check, call the Police Department’s License Investigations Division at (612) 673-3002. |