
For information on obtaining a Security Guard,
Private Investigator, or Agency license, or to change your address, replace a
card, find a form, etc., click on one of the categories to the left. Other
information may be found by scrolling down.


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license status

ARMED AGENCIES PLEASE TAKE NOTE
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2009
NEW PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING TO AN ARMED REGISTRATION
REVISED FORM FOR SECURITY
GUARD/PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR EMPLOYEE REGISTRATIONS
START USING THE NEW FORM NOW!
Things You Should
Know
Before Hiring a
Private Investigative Agency
Things You Should Know
Before
Hiring a Security Guard Agency
Complaint Form
Complaints against security
guards, private investigators or their agencies must be submitted in writing.
Please use this form to file a complaint. The complaint form needs to be printed, filled out and faxed or mailed to the
Licensing
Unit.
2009 Open Forums
Scheduled dates are
pending.
Firearms Safety Instructor
for Security Guards
Training Materials
SG
Firearms Instructor Application
SG
Firearms Instructor Qualifications and Instructions
Revised Lesson
Plans for Security Guard and Firearms Training
Licensing Unit Fingerprint
Classes For Agencies
Arizona Administrative Rules and Statutes
Security Guards
Private Investigators
ARS Statutes Governing Private Investigators
and Security Guards (Chapters 24 and 26 of Title 32)
The DPS Licensing Unit is
located at 2102 West Encanto Blvd, Phoenix, AZ (south entrance of the DPS
Headquarters building).
Hours of operation: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
(closed holidays)
Map
Phone (602) 223-2361
Fax
(602) 223-2938
Overview
The Licensing Unit operates under authority of the State of Arizona Security Guards law, Arizona Revised Statute 32-2601 through 32-2642 and Private Investigators law, Arizona Revised Statute 32-2401 through 32-2461 and Arizona Administrative Rules Title 13, Chapters 2 and 6.
The Licensing Unit regulates security guards, security agencies, private
investigators and private investigative agencies. Additionally, the unit accepts
complaints from the public and enforces statutory laws and administrative rules
pertaining to those entities.
Arizona Department of Public Safety
Licensing Unit
P.O. Box 6328, MD 1160
Phoenix, Arizona 85005
Metro Phoenix: (602) 223-2361
Fax: (602) 223-2938
Licensing Unit Site created November 18, 2005
For inquiries or comments about this site, e-mail us:
licensing@azdps.gov
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