Fingerprinting locations in Williams County
1 fingerprinting location across 1 city. See them on the map.
First time getting fingerprinted? The location 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 Williams County
About fingerprint-based background check in Williams County
Most people getting fingerprinted in Williams County for fingerprint-based background check purposes are volunteering at a school, starting a new job, applying for a professional licence, or being cleared as a caregiver or foster parent.
Rolling fees all sit at $0. On top of that, expect the state HHS portion (varies by check type — see HHS for the current schedule) and the FBI's $17 when a federal check is included.
The one location in Williams County requires an appointment, so calling ahead is not optional.
Whatever you're getting fingerprinted for, bring the ND Gateway Portal appointment confirmation (printed) plus valid photo ID from whoever asked, plus valid photo ID. Fees and hours in Williams County can change between our data refreshes, so if in doubt, call the location before you leave.
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Williams County Fingerprint-based background check — questions
What's the fingerprint-based background check fee in Williams County?
Rolling fees at the 1 listings that publish a price are all $0. On top of that, expect the state HHS portion (varies by check type — see HHS for the current schedule) and the FBI's $17 when a federal check is included.
Do I need an appointment in Williams County?
Yes — the one listing in Williams County requires an appointment, so book before you go.
What do I need to bring?
The ND Gateway Portal appointment confirmation (printed) 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 fingerprint-based background check results take?
Usually typically one to three weeks once the requesting agency submits the results. The result goes straight to whoever asked for the check — not to you. Log in to the ND Gateway Portal you booked through to see appointment and processing status.