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 CCW STATISTICS
 2025 JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN JUL   AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV DEC 
 ACTIVE  23459  23809  24168  24514  24904  25255  25606  26165  26602  27110  27506  27962
 APPROVED  406  350  359  346  390  351  342  559  437  508  398  454
 ISSUED  351  457  451  408  306  276  256  452  318  443  449  419

 2026  JAN FEB   MAR APR   MAY  JUN
 ACTIVE  28327  28810  29278  29750  30221 30636
 APPROVED  365  483  468  472  471  415
 ISSUED  539  271  475  361  467  431

The following statistics are provided the first week of each month:

 

JULY 2026

 

ACTIVE CCWS*     31,123

APPROVED**       487

ISSUED***            390

 

*Active CCWs= Number of active CCWs in San Diego County (currently includes all renewals, modifies and does not account for those who have moved or did not renew).
 
**Approved CCWs= Background is complete and letter of approval has been emailed.  The applicant should now complete the required Firearm Safety Training Course as specified in PC26165 to receive their CCW Qualification Certificate.
 
***Issued CCWs= CCW license has been issued.