- Precious Metals Permit
- Conceal Carry Permit
- Handgun Permit
Effective October 1, 2009, a person who purchases precious metals from the public, other than by an exempted transaction (as defined in the stautes) must have a permit issued to them by a local law enforcement agency. Section 2 of Session Law 2009 - 482 provides detailed information as to the required permits and application process.
As of December 1, 1995, certain residents of North Carolina may be eligible to obtain a permit which would allow them to carry a concealed handgun under certain conditions. N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-415.11 No other weapons may be carried concealed pursuant to such permit. The following information will be needed to complete the Concealed Carry Permit Application Process:
Under North Carolina General Statutes, the Sheriff of each county is directed to issue weapon permits to qualifying residents of his county, and to non-residents of the county who are collectors. Applications for permits will be accepted Monday through Friday between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, excluding state holidays. All applications must be completed at the Sheriff's Office in the presence of an officer or the Pistol Permit Clerk. ......
Sheriff's Office News
Deputies with the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office will show their funny side, make a little noise, and turn some heads for the next couple of days at Friendly Center. The next fundraising event in the year-long Sheriff’s Torch Run for Special Olympics begins tomorrow.
Read More...This past weekend, the Guilford County Sheriff’s Sniper Challenge took place at the Sheriff’s Office Range, located in Gibsonville. The competition involved teams from all across the state. It was an opportunity for the best of the best to show their skills and to win bragging rights as well as a Remington Sniper rifle provided by Remington.
Read More...Sheriff BJ Barnes reports that on April 26, 2012 Terrance Anthony Brown of 5602 Fisherman Drive in Browns Summit was charged with two counts of Common Law Robbery. Mr. Brown is the same individual who was charged for a similar robbery by the Greensboro Police Department earlier this week.
Read More...Sheriff BJ Barnes with the Guilford County Sheriff’s office reports that on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Umberto Almazan Rubio of 5101A Watlington Dr, Greensboro, NC was arrested after a search warrant was executed on his residence which revealed unlawful activity. Law Enforcement received information that this location was being used for cockfighting and for raising roosters for such purposes.
Read More...Looking for an Exciting Career?
The Guilford County Sheriff's Office is recruiting candidates to protect the citizens of Guilford County, including Deputy Sheriff, Detention Officer, and part time positions.




