Utah Criminal Records
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locations and
resources for Utah criminal records.
Where to Locate and View Utah Criminal Records
The Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI) operates the criminal record database for the state. They accept in-person requests or mailed requests for criminal records. The fee is $10 payable by credit card, certified check or money order. A request form must be filled out and then taken to local law enforcement for fingerprinting. Afterwards, the completed request may be mailed or remitted in person.
Can Anyone View Utah Criminal Records?
Utah allows individuals to request their own criminal records and gives access to criminal records for other people only to criminal justice agencies and authorized employers.
How to Fix Errors on a Criminal Record
If you want to challenge part of your criminal record, check the appropriate box (for expungement or for providing acquittal documents) at the top of the request form and attach any supporting documentation and it will be reviewed.
If you are interested in obtaining Utah background checks and criminal records, follow the instructions below:
Step 1:
Visit the Utah Public Safety website in order to download the Utah Background Check Request Form.
Step 2:
Fill out the request form and then take it to the closest law enforcement agency to take your fingerprints. Make sure to present government-issued photo identification.
Step 3:
Mail the completed form with a $10 fee paid by credit card, certified check or money order, or drop off the form in person and present photo ID.
If you would like more information, contact the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification below:
If you need information obtained from Utah arrest records, then you can access the records that you need through the Utah Department of Corrections. To make finding Utah arrest records easier, the Department offers online access through a free search.
Step 1: Visit the Utah Department of Corrections’ website to take advantage of their t Utah Offender Search.
Step 2: Do a search by Offender Number if you know it, or by Offender Name. Hit Search and read and agree to the User Agreement.
Step 3: Results will be displayed below. Click on the record to see a photo and statistics on that inmate.
For more assistance accessing Utah arrest records, you can contact the Department of Corrections using the information below:
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