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CCW Psychological Evaluation Policy Change

Summary

Universal psych evaluations for concealed-carry applicants are gone; the chief can still order one case-by-case based on background findings, and the $150 subsidy is eliminated. Some residents said the extra screening layer made them feel safer.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 15, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Saves the city roughly $4,000-$6,000 annually in evaluation subsidies.

✅Who benefits

CCW applicants, who no longer face a universal evaluation or the city subsidy offset.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents concerned that dropping universal screening slightly weakens the licensing safeguard.

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