Ellensburg Police Updates CPL Process

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  The Ellensburg Police Department (EPD) now requires appointments for Concealed Pistol License (CPL) applications and renewals“• CPL applications and renewals will be processed by appointment only.”
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  The change is effective immediatelyNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  Residents must call 509-962-7280 to schedule appointments“City of Ellensburg residents, please call 509-962-7280, or send us an email to schedule an appointment.”
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  Residents must email to schedule appointmentsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The fee for new CPL applications is set at $48“CPL fees: $48 new application, $32 renewal, $42 late renewal, $10 replacement. Please have payment ready at the time of appointment.”
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  The fee for CPL renewals is set at $32“CPL fees: $48 new application, $32 renewal, $42 late renewal, $10 replacement. Please have payment ready at the time of appointment.”
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  The fee for late CPL renewals is set at $42“CPL fees: $48 new application, $32 renewal, $42 late renewal, $10 replacement. Please have payment ready at the time of appointment.”
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  The fee for CPL replacements is set at $10“CPL fees: $48 new application, $32 renewal, $42 late renewal, $10 replacement. Please have payment ready at the time of appointment.”
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  The change aims to streamline processingNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  EPD encourages applicants to complete forms beforehand“To save time, we ask that you fill out your CPL application prior to your appointment, if possible.”
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  EPD encourages applicants to bring paymentNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The department accepts cash as payment“Cash, check, and credit card payments are accepted.”
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  The department accepts check as payment“Cash, check, and credit card payments are accepted.”
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  The department accepts credit card as payment“Cash, check, and credit card payments are accepted.”
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  Credit card fees are passed to customers“Credit card fees will be passed on to the customer.”
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  This update follows the adoption of the Handle With Care ProgramNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The Handle With Care Program was adopted in November 2024“The program was adopted in Ellensburg, Washington, November 2024, and is currently expanding to surrounding communities throughout Kittitas County, Washington.”
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  The Handle With Care Program focuses on mitigating Adverse Childhood Experiences“Handle With Care is a nation-wide program developed to help prevent and/or mitigate the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences through school-community-first responder partnerships.”
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  The Handle With Care Program focuses on school-community partnerships“Handle With Care is a nation-wide program developed to help prevent and/or mitigate the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences through school-community-first responder partnerships.”