Fingerprinting locations in Marin County
10 fingerprinting locations across 6 cities. Fees range from $20 to $45. See them on the map.
First time getting fingerprinted? Most locations here can handle school volunteer, employment and licensing checks — bring the request form from whoever asked, plus photo ID. What to bring · How the whole thing works
Fees and hours can change. Always confirm when you call. This data is updated periodically from public sources.
All locations in Marin County
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- Fairfax Police Department$20144 Bolinas Road, Fairfax, 94930By appointment
- Marin Community College Police Department$30700 College Ave Bldg VS-Police, Kentfield, 94904By appointment
- Marin County Sheriff's Office$301600 Los Gamos Drive Suite #200, San Rafael, 94903By appointment
- Mill Valley Police Department$401 Hamilton Drive, Mill Valley, 94941By appointment
- The UPS Store #2048$40775 E. Blithedale Avenue, Mill Valley, 94941
- The UPS Store #2464$40936 B 7th Street, Novato, 94945
- The UPS Store #2623$38369-B 3rd Street, San Rafael, 94901
- The UPS Store #6407$401005 Northgate Drive, San Rafael, 94903
- The UPS Store 7638$45769 Center Blvd, Fairfax, 94930
- Tiburon Police Department$201155 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon, 94920By appointment
About Live Scan in Marin County
Most people getting fingerprinted in Marin County for Live Scan purposes are volunteering at a school, starting a new job, applying for a professional licence, or being cleared as a caregiver or foster parent. 5 of the locations listed here are run by a police or sheriff's department, which usually means an appointment and government-office hours rather than walk-in access.
Rolling fees range from $20 to $45, with the typical location around $39. On top of that, expect the state's DOJ portion ($32) and the FBI's $17 when a federal check is included. The cheapest area on average is Fairfax, where the typical rolling fee is $32.50.
San Rafael has the most options at 3 locations, but 5 other cities have at least one. Some take walk-ins and some are appointment-only — check each listing before you go, or call ahead.
Whatever you're getting fingerprinted for, bring the Request for Live Scan Service form (BCIA 8016) from whoever asked, plus valid photo ID. Fees and hours in Marin County can change between our data refreshes, so if in doubt, call the location before you leave.
Jump straight to the busiest cities in Marin County: Live Scan in San Rafael · Live Scan in Fairfax · Live Scan in Mill Valley. Or read up first: how it works · what to bring · on-site scans for groups.
Marin County Live Scan — questions
What's the Live Scan fee in Marin County?
Rolling fees range from $20 to $45 across the 10 Marin County listings that publish a price. On top of that, expect the state's DOJ portion ($32) and the FBI's $17 when a federal check is included.
Do I need an appointment in Marin County?
It varies. Some Marin County locations take walk-ins and some are appointment-only. Check the listing or call ahead.
What do I need to bring?
The Request for Live Scan Service form (BCIA 8016) from whoever asked for the background check, plus one valid photo ID (driver's licence, state ID, passport, or military ID). Bring a payment method the location accepts — most take cards but some are cash-only.
How long do Live Scan results take?
Usually one to three business days from the DOJ, and up to a week when the FBI is involved. The result goes straight to whoever asked for the check — not to you. Use the DOJ's status checker at oag.ca.gov/fingerprints/status with your ATI number if you need to see progress yourself.