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Commercial Fingerprinting Services (Private Providers)

Private providers are authorized by COMAR Regulation 12.15.05 to submit fingerprints directly to the Maryland Criminal Justice Information System for the purpose of obtaining criminal history record checks. Criminal history record information obtained under this program is mailed directly to you or the agency(s) of your choice. No information regarding your criminal history is given to the private provider. In addition to the fees required by the State of Maryland for criminal history record checks the private provider will collect an additional service fee as determined by the provider. The following list of private providers is published for your convenience and should not be considered an endorsement of any particular provider by the State of Maryland:

Federal Register - Notice of Fee Increase

Effective January 1, 2019 rates for submitting federal background checks via the Maryland Criminal Justice Information System - Central Repository will increase in accordance with the fee schedule established by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.  Cost to providers will increase $ 1.25 per fingerprint-based submission.  Fingerprint-based volunteer submission will only increase 50 cents. 

 

PRIVATE PROVIDERS	ADDRESS	PHONE
1A Fingerprinting	4367 Hollins Ferry Road Ste 3A Halethorpe, MD 21227	443.297.0351
3M Cogent Fingerprinting Services c/o Bay Shore Services, Inc.	1235 Pemberton Dr. Salisbury, MD 21801	410.341.0307 x106
3M Cogent Fingerprinting Services Main-One (M-1) Solutions, Inc	4300 Forbes Blvd. Suite 220 Lanham, MD 20706	301.702.7200
3M Cogent Fingerprinting Services c/o Fairmount Heights Police Department	6100 Jost Street Fairmount Heights, MD 20743	301.883.9472
3M Cogent Fingerprinting Services c/o Xecutive Security Investigations Group	821 E. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD 21202	410.605.0947
911 Security & Investigations, LLC	8115 Fenton Street Suite 303 Silver Spring, MD 20910	301.755.6138
Absolute Investigative Services	604 E. Joppa Road Towson, MD 21286	410.828.6460
Absolute Investigative Services	10514 D Racetrack Road Berlin, MD 21811	410.973.2482
Absolute Investigative Services	139 N. Main Street #103 Bel Air, Maryland 21014	410.420.6923
Absolute Investigative Services	19 North Court Street Westminster, MD 21157	410.857.6460
Allied Barton Security Services	36 South Charles Street Suite 2204 Baltimore, MD 21201	443.725.9398
All American Protective Services, LLC	6701 Democracy Blvd. Suite 110 Bethesda, MD 20817	301.571.9479
All American Protective Services, LLC	12501 Prosperity Drive Suite 200 Silver Spring, MD 20904	240.670.7952
All American Protective Services, LLC	7361 Calhoun Place Suite 485 Rockville, MD 20855	301.296.4499
All American Protective Services, LLC (Newly Opened Location)	12800 Middlebrook Road Suite 112-B Germantown, MD 20874	301.383.9651
American Fingerprinting Services	3 Bethesda Metro Center Suite 700 Bethesda, MD 20814	301.961.1998
Apex Investigative Services	1916 Crain Hwy S. Ste. 11 Glen Burnie, MD 21061	410.590.3700
Apex Nursing Services	6480 New Hampshire Ave. Suite 305 Takoma Park, MD 20912	301.448.1051
AQScan at Master Security (by Gilroy Rd light rail station)	10946 Beaver Dam Road Suite D Hunt Valley, MD 21030	833.4AQ.SCAN 833.427.7226
Biometrics Identity Verification System	1005 North Point Blvd Suite 728 Baltimore, MD 21224	443-503-6073
Biometrics Identity Verification System	5010 Sunnyside Avenue #300 Beltsville, Maryland 20705	301.477.3210
Biometrics Identity Verification System	10320 Little Patuxent Parkway Suite 200-Unit 230 Columbia, MD 21044	301.661.1140
Biometrics Identity Verification System	4005 Seven Mile Lane Pikesville, MD 21208	443.213.8908 (phone) 443.213.8605 (fax)
Bowden Group & Associates, LLC	10451 Mill Run Circle Suite 400 Owings Mills, MD 21117	888.688.7875 (office)
Broadway Services, Inc.	3709 E. Monument St. Baltimore, Maryland 21205	410.563.6949
Cambridge Federal	104 Tech Park Drive Cambridge, MD 21613	410.221.7546
Cambridge Federal	112 Saint Claire Place Suite 201 B Stevensville, MD 21666	410.221.7546
CareFirst Community Health, LLC	626 Potomac Avenue Hagerstown, MD 21740	301.383.9981
Dynamic, Inc.	5209 York Road, Room B2A Baltimore, MD 21212	443.518.6017
E House Executive Security Professionals, Inc	4710 Auth Pl Suite 420 Suitland, MD 20746	301.899.2828
Essential Support Services	2028 Liberty Road Suite 102 Eldersburg, MD 21784	443.547.2223 1.866.388.9606
Essential Support Services (at Bollinger Gunsmithing)	19 W. Baltimore Street Taneytown, MD 21787	410.756.5454
Essential Support Services (at First United Bank & Trust)	130 S. Edgewood Drive Hagerstown, MD 21740	301.791.3999
Family and Friends Healthcare, Inc.	3720 Farragut Avenue Suite 305 Kensington, MD 20895	240.242.4580 (phone) 208.475.7917 (fax)
Family and Friends Healthcare, Inc.	9642 Marlboro Pike Upper Marlboro, MD 20772	301.909.0143
Fingerprint ASAP	6214 Reisterstown Road Baltimore, MD 21215	443.213.8245
Fingerprint Express	2401 Blueridge Avenue Suite 401 Silver Spring, MD 20902	301.728.4947
FreeState Gun Range	11500 Crossroads Circle Suite J Middle River, MD 21220	410.335.5100
FYI Fingerprints	3696 Park Avenue Ellicott City, MD 21043	410.418.4657
Global Consulting Services of MD	6610 Reisterstown Road (Inside the Plaza near the Food Court) Baltimore, MD 21215	410.585.0100
Grand Mission Consult	7515 Annapolis Rd #203 Hyattsville, MD 20784	301.429.0525
Greenbelt Fingerprinting	6215 Greenbelt Road Suite 204 Greenbelt, MD 20740	301.345.0060
Grand Mission Consult c/o L.A.W Livescan Consultant	1826 Woodlawn Drive, Suite #2 Woodlawn, Maryland 21207	443.200.2167 443.562.8968
Heritage Training & Shooting Center	4537 Metropolitan Court Frederick, MD 21704	240.341.4006
Hughes Barney Investigations	9315 Largo Drive West Suite 210 Largo (Upper Marlboro), MD 20774	301.333.1728
Inquiries Screening	8707 Commerce Dr. Suite A Easton, MD 21601	866.987.3767
Inquiries Screening at Authxperts	9211 Corporate Blvd. Suite 215 Rockville, MD 20850	866.721.0746 301.926.2640 X100
IOTA Security and Detective Agency, Ltd	11410 Marriottsville, Rd. Bldg. #7 Marriottsville, MD 21104	410.750.3278
Law Enforcement Institute of MD	30385 Three Notch RD Charlotte Hall, MD 20622	240.309.4019
Live Scan Pro	4920 Niagara Road, Suite 102 College Park, MD 20740	301.637.7078
Maryland Livescan	The Empire Towers Building 7310 Ritchie Hwy Suite 610 Glen Burnie, MD 21061-3290	410.761.6700
Mid-Atlantic Regional Investigations, LLC	1202 West Street Annapolis, MD 21401	888.320.7775
Morning Star Identity Solutions	101 Lakeforest Boulevard Suite 402 Gaithersburg, MD 20877	301.977.7393 (local) 1.844.977.7393 (toll-free)
MorphoTrust USA (L-1) c/o BITHGROUP Technologies	113 Monument Street Baltimore, MD 21201	877.467.9215
MorphoTrust USA (L-1) c/o Securitas Security Services	1101 Opal Court Suite 211 Hagerstown, MD 21740	877.467.9215
Mustardseed Health Care Services LLC	15 National Pl Westminster, Md 21557	240.439.4373 (local) 1.844.239.6721 (toll-free)
NAMA Finger Printing, LLC	14300 Gallant Fox Lane Suite 207 Bowie, MD 20715	301.464.1624
Mustardseed Health Care Services LLC	198 Thomas Johnson Dr. Suite 205 Frederick, MD 21702	240.439.4373 (local) 1.844.239.6721 (toll-free)
Optimal Health Care, Inc.	8182 Lark Brown Rd Suite 202 Elkridge, MD 21075	301.790.4962
Optimal Health Care, Inc.	6 West Washington Street Hagerstown, MD 21740	301.790.4962
Optimal Health Care, Inc.	174 Thomas Johnson Dr. Ste 201L Frederick, MD 21702	301.790.4962
Optimal Health Care, Inc.	McMullen Building 138 Baltimore St. Suite 202 Cumberland, Maryland, 21502	301.790.4962
Optimal Health Care, Inc.	1550 Deep Creek Dr. Unit G McHenry, Maryland, 21541	301.790.4962
Phoenix Protective Solutions	6239 Crain Highway Upper Marlboro, MD 20772	301.459.8322
Police Guard Services	8700 Central Avenue Suite 200 Capitol Heights, MD 20743	301.456.8766
Positive I.D., Inc.	103 Sudbrook Lane #2 Pikesville, MD 21208	410.602.2479
Prevent First	11815 Park Waldorf Lane Suite 523 Waldorf, Md. 20601	301.645.0275
Prevent First	3710 Riviera Street #1A Temple Hills, MD 20748	301.423.5414
Procare Home Health Providers	549 N. Centre Street, #1 Cumberland, MD 21502	240.362.7653
Quick Fingerprints	11605 Crossroads Circle Suite F Middle River, MD 21220	855.463.7226
Renoxx ID Solutions	9500 Annapolis RD Suite B-2 Lanham, MD 20706	301.850.1148
Renoxx ID Solutions	12200 Plum Orchard Rd. Ste. 120-A Silver Spring MD 20904	301.658.1986
Safe Hire Solutions	180 Main Street Prince Frederick, MD 20678	240.375.7601
Scotty's Investigations, Inc.	515 Regina Avenue Cumberland, MD 21502	301.777.0232
Secure Fingerprints	9801 Fallard Court Upper Marlboro, MD 20772	410.350.1540
Solid Rock Health Care Services, LLC	4920 Niagara Road Suite 107 College Park, MD 20740	301.446.3070 301.446.3071 (fax) solidrockint@yahoo.com
Spartan Tactical & Police Supply	5735 Industry Lane, # 104 Frederick, MD 21704	301.698.8333
Spaulding Security & Investigations, LLC	22196 Three Notch Road Suite 304 Lexington Park, MD 20653	410.570.0626
Special Response Corporation	14804 York Road Sparks, MD 21152	410.785.1212
The Training Point	154 Lafayette Ave Unit A Laurel, MD, 20707	301.776.2976
Thomas Security	1325 Mt. Hermon Road Salisbury, MD 21804	410.548.5029
Three Brothers	3061 Frederick Avenue Baltimore, MD 21223	410.566.9112
Trident Security Group, LLC.	9026 Liberty Road Randallstown, MD 21133	443-800-1949
United Security & Communications, Inc.	5415 Southern Maryland Blvd. Wayson?s Corner (Lothian), MD 20711	301.952.8724
Worth-A-Shot, Inc.	8424 Veterans Highway Suite #11 Millersville, MD 21108	443.688.6521

How to Become a Private Provider
CJIS Operated Fingerprinting Services
Location:	6776 Reisterstown Road (West side of Reisterstown Road Plaza Mall) Suite 102 (first floor) Baltimore, MD 21215 For directions, go to http://www.mapquest.com
Phone:	410-764-4501 1-888-795-0011 (toll free)
Hours of Operation	Monday-Friday 8:30a-5pm Please contact any one of the Private Providers listed above for the late evening and weekend operation hours they provide. Closed on designated State holidays
The following locations are available by appointment only:
Motor Vehicle Administration - Bel Air 501 West MacPhail Road Bel Air, MD 21014
Motor Vehicle Administration - Frederick 1601 Bowman's Farm Rd. Frederick, MD 21701
Motor Vehicle Administration - Waldorf St. Charles Business Park 11 Industrial Park Drive Waldorf, MD 20602
Motor Vehicle Administration - Salisbury 251 Tilghman Rd Salisbury, MD 21801
Motor Vehicle Administration - Glen Burnie 6601 Ritchie Hwy, N.E. Glen Burnie, MD 21062
Call for an appointment: 410-764-4501 or 1-888-795-0011 (toll free)

Governement Operated Services

AGENCY	ADDRESS	PHONE
Annapolis Police Department	199 Taylor Avenue Annapolis, MD 21401	410.268.9000
Berlin Police Department	10 William Street Berlin, MD 21811	410.641.1333
Cecil College Public Safety Department	1 Seahawk Dr. North East MD 21901	410.287.1619
Charles County Sheriff’s Office	11110 Mall Circle Waldorf, MD 20603	301.609.6438
Cecil county sheriff's Office	107 Chesapeake Blvd. Elkton, MD 21921	410.392.2118
Frederick County Sheriff’s Office	110 Airport Drive East Frederick, MD 21701	301.600.4058
Frostburg State University Police	101 Braddock Road Frostburg, MD 21532	301.687.4223
Garrett County Sheriff?s Office	311 E Alder St Oakland MD 21550	301-334-5040
Glenarden Police Department	8600 Glenarden Parkway Glenarden, MD 20706	301.772.3214
Harford County Sheriff?s Office Headquarters	45 South Main Street Bel Air, MD 21014	410.836.5470
Harford County Sheriff?s Office Northern Precinct	3726 Norrisville Road Jarrettsville, MD 21084	410.692.7880
Harford County Sheriff?s Office Southern Precinct	1305 Pulaski Highway Joppa, MD 21085	410.612.1717
Laurel Police Department	811 Fifth St. Laurel, MD 20707	301.498.0092
Queen Anne's County Sheriff's Office	505 Railroad Ave. Centreville, MD 21617	410.758.0770
Salisbury University Police Fingerprint Services - EC149	110 Power Street Salisbury, MD 21801	410.548.2900
St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office	23150 Leonard Hall Drive Leonardtown, MD 20650	301.475.8008
Rockville City Police Department	2 W. Montgomery Avenue Rockville, MD 20850	240.314.8924
UMBC Police Department	1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250	410.455.1685
University of Maryland, College Park	Department of Public Safety Pocomoke Building 7569 Baltimore Avenue College Park, MD 20742	301.405.5758

Associated CJIS - CR Fees

Fees are required to process each criminal background record check request.

All fees must be paid by credit card or check in United States currency. The Central Repository cannot accept cash.

Full background [state and FBI] for authorized agencies only		$31.25
	child care volunteers	$29.25

Maryland Mentor		$15.00 with certification card
State background check only		$18.00
	with Gold Seal	$19.00

Criminal Justice
	full background	No fee
	state only	No fee

Attorney/Client civil

$18.00

Attorney/Client pending criminal case

No fee

There is a $20.00 fingerprint service fee per customer. There is a maximum of five ink cards printed per customer. You may choose to have your fingerprints taken at another agency. Make sure to check with that agency for their fingerprinting fees, as fees may vary.  At all CJIS locations money orders are no longer accepted for processing the application for background check requests.

 

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