FINGERPRINTING
IMPORTANT NOTICE! PLEASE CLICK TO READ
CASH ONLY
CHECKS, DEBIT OR CREDIT CARDS ARE NOT ACCEPTED
NO BILLS OVER $20.00 WILL BE ACCEPTED
The Chittenden County Sheriff's Department fingerprints individuals
for the purposes of employment, adoptions, and licensing.
Fingerprinting services are done by appointment only at the Sheriff's Office in South Burlington on Monday, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and sometimes Fridays. Click here for directions to the Sheriff's Department. Please call the Sheriff's Department at 802-863-4341 to make an appointment.
YOU MUST HAVE AN APPOINTMENT.
Appointments can be made for the following times:
Mondays from 9:00am to 2:45pm
Tuesdays from 9:00am to 2:45pm
Wednesdays from 9:00am to 2:45pm
Thursdays from 9:00am to 2:45pm
Appointments on Fridays if print technician is available
FINGER PRINT INSTRUCTIONS
Applicants seeking finger prints for a background check through the VERMONT CRIMINAL INFORMATION CENTER (VCIC) MUST have with them a Fingerprint Authorization Certificate (FAC), SIGNED BY THE REQUESTING AGENCY, in hand at the time of the fingerprinting. i.e.: prints for school, adoption, security guards, ncpa employment or volunteers.
Applicants seeking fingerprints for in state or out of state or companies providing their own specific fingerprint cards, DO NOT FILL THEM OUT PRIOR TO COMING IN. Applicants with cards filled out may be charged additional fees. We do supply the federal applicant cards, Form 258 for states and companies requesting prints on that form, NASD OR FINRA applicants must have the appropriate cards from their companies.
In State Fingerprints – FAC Required
DCF Foster Care – DCF Billed – Hold FAC & Receipts
Spectrum – Billed
Williston Fire Dept – Billed
United Way – Billed
King Street Youth Center – Billed
Big Brothers and Big Sisters – Billed
DMV - Billed
Burlington Boys and Girls
SD Associates – Pays in Advance
Burlington Boys and Girls
Schools Including Sports Teams
Education License
Preschool / Daycare
Some Nursing Students (Depends on State/School requirements)
Adoption in State
NFI
Out Of State – Federal Requirment Hard Cards
Airport – D258 Cards – Hold Cards for Airport
Applicants will provide SF85 or use the D258 Applicant Cards
ATF – Typically provides the cards
Some States have their own card and require Inked Prints
All applicants must have two (2) forms of ID.