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Permits

The Winchester Police Department processes several permits pursuant to City Code. The forms are available below and can be submitted by email. The forms can also be dropped off at the Timbrook Public Safety Center. If you have questions about the permitting process, please contact us. 

Forms

Download the permit application(s) you need below and submit the completed forms to the WPD.

Designation Request(PDF, 137KB)

Gold, Silver, Platinum, Gems or Semi-Precious Stones - Dealers(PDF, 158KB)

Massage Establishment - Permit(PDF, 219KB)

Massage Establishment - Renewal(PDF, 183KB) 

Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers - Employee(PDF, 176KB)

Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers - Renewal(PDF, 196KB)

Taxi Business - Renewal(PDF, 215KB)

Standard Towing Service(PDF, 295KB)

Public Vehicle Driver's License(PDF, 257KB)

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Permits Office

540-545-4705

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Winchester Police Department
Timbrook Public Safety Center
231 E. Piccadilly Street
Winchester, VA 22601

Non-emergency: 540-662-4131
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