Christopher J. Redmond - Chief of Police
Sgt. John Richardson
Office Address: 196B Main Road
Phone: 413-863-9398 (Station)
Phone: 413-625-8200 (Non-Emergency)
Fax: 413-863-0157
E-mail: policedept @ gillmass .org
Mission Statement
The mission of the Gill Police Department is to work in partnership with all citizens to preserve life and individual rights, protect property and attain the highest quality of life for all throughout our community.
Firearms Permits:
***NEW*** AUGUST 2026 Online Portal for New/Renewal Permits Visit: https://gunportal.mass.gov/mircsUnifiedPortal/
Applications are processed on Monday evenings from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. No appointment is necessary; simply show up. All new licenses will require an in-person visit. Cash or checks made payable to "Town of Gill" are acceptable forms of payment. License holders 70 years of age or older are FREE.
If your permit will expire prior to the office hours listed above, visit https://gunportal.mass.gov/mircsUnifiedPortal/ or contact Sgt. Richardson directly to make an alternate plan. He may be reached by calling the station (413) 863-9398
Firearms Permit Change of Address:
In lieu of notifying the FRB/DCJIS via certified mail, you may call 617.660.4722 to report your change of address. The following information is required: name, date of birth, active firearms license number, and driver’s license number for identity verification. Notifications to the police departments must still be made in writing via certified mail.
https://www.mass.gov/how-to/report-an-address-or-name-change-for-your-firearms-license-0