Maryland

Fingerprinting locations in Baltimore County

20 fingerprinting locations across 12 cities. 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 Baltimore County

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About electronic fingerprinting in Baltimore County

Most people getting fingerprinted in Baltimore County for electronic fingerprinting purposes are volunteering at a school, starting a new job, applying for a professional licence, or being cleared as a caregiver or foster parent. One location listed here is run by a police or sheriff's department, which usually means an appointment and government-office hours rather than walk-in access.

Rolling fees in Baltimore County aren't published for every listing here — call the location for its current price before you visit. On top of that, expect the state CJIS portion (varies by check type — see CJIS for the current schedule) and the FBI's $17 when a federal check is included.

Baltimore has the most options at 3 locations, but 11 other cities have at least one.

Whatever you're getting fingerprinted for, bring the the authorization or reason details from whoever asked for your background check, plus valid photo ID from whoever asked, plus valid photo ID. Fees and hours in Baltimore County can change between our data refreshes, so if in doubt, call the location before you leave.

Jump straight to the busiest cities in Baltimore County: Electronic fingerprinting in Baltimore · Electronic fingerprinting in Owings Mills · Electronic fingerprinting in Pikesville. Or read up first: how it works · what to bring · on-site scans for groups.

Baltimore County Electronic fingerprinting — questions

What's the electronic fingerprinting fee in Baltimore County?

Most locations here don't publish a rolling fee — call ahead for the current price. On top of whatever the location charges, expect the state CJIS portion (varies by check type — see CJIS for the current schedule) and the FBI's $17 when a federal check is included.

Do I need an appointment in Baltimore County?

None of the Baltimore County listings here publish an appointment policy, so call ahead to ask before you go.

What do I need to bring?

The the authorization or reason details from whoever asked for your background check, plus valid photo ID 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 electronic fingerprinting results take?

Usually usually a few business days; results go to the agency that requested the check. The result goes straight to whoever asked for the check — not to you.