Background Check Forms

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All Forms have been updated on 1/15/2009.

Effective January 15, 2009, the fee for criminal record checks will increase to $20.00 per request pursuant to Kentucky Administrative Regulation Title 502, Chapter 30:060.

New forms will be available on the website on the morning of January 15th.

Click on any of the Background Check Links below to download the form in .PDF Format.

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Be sure you pick the correct Background Check form before completing and submitting to Kentucky State Police

Commercial Guide License

This form is to be used by a person seeking a Commercial Guide License from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, pursuant to 301 KAR 2:030:

Click here to download Request For Commercial Guide License

Employment

All employers who do not have a KRS requiring a criminal records check for pre-employment purposes should use this form:

Click here to download Request For Conviction Records/Employment

Adoption/Foster Care

Any adoption not being processed through the Cabinet for Health and Family Services should use this form:

Click here to download Request For Conviction Records/ Adoptions and Foster Homes

Minors

Any agency with a position that requires an individual to have disciplinary power over a child should use this form:

Click here to download Request For Conviction Records//Minors

Long-Term Care Facility

Any state licensed long-term care facility, nursing pool providing staff to a nursing facility, or assisted-living community, involving direct services to a resident or client should use this form:

Click here to download Request For Conviction Records/Long-Term Care Facility

Childcare

All state licensed child care facilities should use this form:

Click here to download Request For Conviction Records/Child Care

Emigration

Individuals emigrating to a foreign country that requires a criminal records check should use this form:

Click here to download Request For Conviction Records/ Emigration

Fire/Ambulance Service / Rescue Squad

All Fire Departments (certified by the Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education), Ambulance Services (licensed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky), or Rescue Squads (officially affiliated with a local disaster and emergency services organization or with the Division of Emergency Management) should use this form:

Click here to download Request For Conviction Records/Fire Department, Ambulance Service, Rescue Squad

Housing

Anyone applying for housing assistance and has been directed to conduct a criminal records check through the KSP should use this form. (Not all housing assistance providers accept KSP criminal records checks):

Click here to download Request For Conviction Records/Housing

For further assistance please call the KSP Criminal Records Dissemination Section at (502) 227-8713 Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:30pm.

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