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Burn Ban Alert: A COUNTY-WIDE BURN BAN WILL GO INTO EFFECT AT 11AM ON NOVEMBER 14TH. RESIDENTS ARE ADVISED TO REFRAIN FROM ANY UNNECESSARY BURNING EVEN BEFORE THE BURN BAN TO REDUCE RISK OF FOREST FIRES. 

The Huntingdon County Sheriff's Office is committed to the protection of persons and property under the Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the County of Huntingdon, the preservation of the peace and order, the prevention and detection of crime, the apprehension of the offenders, efficient administration of the civil process and effective service and enforcement of the orders of the Court.
 
The Sheriff's Office must gain and retain the confidence and respect of the community it serves by upholding the Laws of our society and by actively assisting local, state and federal agencies to insure the process of justice.
 
The Sheriff's Office pledges honest, efficient and professional service along with a commitment of cooperation to the Courts, all other agencies and to the citizens of the County.
All members of the Huntingdon County Sheriff's Office have fully realized the Office of the Sheriff is a most vital requisite to the community's well-being. 

License to Carry a Concealed Firearms Permit

Application for a Pennsylvania License to Carry Firearms.pdf

(Print form and completely fill out all fields)

 

Requirements

Applicant must be at least 21 years of age.  Proof of age and residency will be requested when the application is submitted.  A post office box will not be accepted as a legal residence.  

On the front of the application, complete blocks 1-27 entering all information requested.  In block 28 check which type of permit you are requesting.  Block 29 is for character references.  The references should be reputable citizens who have known you for a considerable length of time.

In blocks 30A-J to 32 answer each question with a “yes” or “no” in the space at the right.  Further explanations are listed on the back of the application form.

Once you have completed all the questions read the paragraph, which is block 33 of the form, then sign and date the application.  Deputies of this office will do a thorough background check on each applicant.  Any falsifications made on this application, may be a violation of section 4904 (relating to unsworn falsification to authorities).

The permit itself is good for five years and is good for all legal firearms you may own.  Therefore, it is not necessary for you to provide us with the make and serial numbers of each firearm you may own.

The total cost of the permit is $20.00 (cash, check or money order).  The applicant must apply at the Sheriff’s Office in person.  The permit will be processed immediately and may take up to 2 hours for approval.   Permits will be processed BY APPOINTMENT ONLY (please call the office at 814-643-0880 to schedule). The appointments will be scheduled between the hours of 8:50 AM and 2:10 PM.

Please make every effort to fill out the application as completely as possible, as it will aid us in processing it.  If you have any questions, please feel free to call our office.

Other Information

Civil Process Information

  • Civil Services Filed in Prothonotary’s Office 

    $200.00 Deposit; $50.00 each add. defendant

  • Civil Services Filed Out of County/State

    $200.00 Deposit; $50.00 each add. defendant

  • Personal Property Writ of Execution

    $500.00 Deposit

  • Real Estate Writ of Execution

    $2,000.00 Deposit

 

Sheriff Sales

For more information about upcoming sales please contact Tammy Foor

Sheriff Sale Listings

http://salelisting.huntingdoncounty.net/SaleListing

SHERIFF SALES SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 27, MAY 18, OCTOBER 19 AND NOVEMBER 16, 2023 WILL BE HELD AT THE COURTHOUSE IN THE COMMISSONERS MEETING ROOM, 223 PENN STREET, HUNTINGDON

DISCLAIMER: Any sales listed as ACTIVE after the sale date have already been SOLD/CLOSED.