Connecticut State Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection



State Police Headquarters Modified Services/Hours
  • Announcement for New Pistol Permit Applicants Only - 5/26/2021
  • Effective June 15, 2020, DESPP-HQ Fingerprint Identification Unit will re-open for in person fingerprinting requestsby appointment only. - 6/5/2020
  • Effective June 15, 2020, DESPP-HQ Reports and Records will re-open for in person requestsby appointment only. For information or to schedule your appointment please click HERE - 6/5/2020
  • At this time, pistol permit renewals will continue to be done by mail only.
  • Fingerprinting Limitations and License Expiration/Renewal extensions; view documentHERE- 4/30/2020
  • Suspension of requirements for unarmed security guards from other states; view documentHERE- 4/30/2020
  • Still regular business hours for Sex Offender Registry and Deadly Weapons Offender Registry- 4/30/2020
  • No service for guard cards (see Governor Lamont’s Executive Order changes to licensing requirements HERE )- 4/30/2020
  • Individuals will be asked to wait outside until called into the building- 4/30/2020

Next Generation 9-1-1

NG911 Cutover Schedule

The Division of Statewide Emergency Telecommunications (DSET) with its partner AT&T, completed deployment of the West Safety Services VIPER NG911 call handling solution to PSAPs in November of 2017.

 

DSET Policy regarding the use of Non-State-Owned UPS with NG911

Some PSAPs who are building, moving or renovating their centers have asked if they could use their PSAP UPS to support the State's NG911 equipment installed there. This is allowed, under certain circumstances. Please click on the link below to view the policy statement for non-state-owned UPS.