Fingerprinting locations in Modoc County
2 fingerprinting locations across 1 city. Fees range from $20 to $25. 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 Modoc County
About Live Scan in Modoc County
Most people getting fingerprinted in Modoc 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. 2 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 $25, with the typical location around $22.50. 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 Alturas, where the typical rolling fee is $22.50.
All 2 locations are in Alturas. 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 Modoc County can change between our data refreshes, so if in doubt, call the location before you leave.
Jump straight to the busiest cities in Modoc County: Live Scan in Alturas. Or read up first: how it works · what to bring · on-site scans for groups.
Modoc County Live Scan — questions
What's the Live Scan fee in Modoc County?
Rolling fees range from $20 to $25 across the 2 Modoc 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 Modoc County?
It varies. Some Modoc 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.