LUCAS COUNTY, Ohio — In an effort to combat the spread of coronavirus, Lucas County Sheriff John Tharp announced Tuesday the sheriff's office would be taking appointments for residents to apply for or renew CCW licenses.
Appointments are available at the following times:
- Mondays from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Fridays from 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
To schedule an appointment, you can call 419-213-4967 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
For more information on CCW licenses, click here.
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Protect yourself from coronavirus
- Cover: Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze.
- Dispose: Throw used tissues in a lined can.
- Wash hands: Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing; going to the bathroom; and before eating or preparing food.
- Hand sanitizer: If soap and water are not readily available, use and alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol, covering all surfaces of your hands and rubbing them together until they feel dry.
- Avoid touching: Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.