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Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit

5995 NE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Out-the-door total

$70.00

Agency rolling fee
$25.00
State / DOJ fee
$30.00
FBI federal fee
$15.00

Agency fee is an estimate based on the state schedule — confirm when you call.

Location details

Hours
["Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM"]
Services
Live Scan, FD-258 Ink Card
Rating
4.8 (180 reviews)
City
Des Moines, IA 50313
Walk-ins welcome

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About Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit in Des Moines, IA

Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit is a listed sheriff / law enforcement fingerprinting provider located at 5995 NE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313 in Des Moines, Iowa. This location supports Live Scan, FD-258 Ink Card submissions for state licensing, employment background clearances, and federal identity history checks.

The estimated out-the-door cost at Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit is $70.00, which separates the $25.00 agency rolling fee from mandatory government pass-through charges ($30.00 for the DCI background check locations background check and $15.00 for the federal FBI CJIS criminal history check).

Before visiting Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit, make sure to bring an unexpired government-issued photo ID (such as a Iowa driver’s license, state ID card, or U.S. passport) along with your Request for Live Scan Service form or agency ORI code provided by your employer or licensing board.

Frequently Asked Questions — Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit

How much does Live Scan fingerprinting cost at Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit?
The estimated out-the-door price at Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit in Des Moines, IA is $70.00. This includes a $25.00 agency rolling fee, $30.00 state background check fee, and $15.00 FBI federal fee.
Does Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit accept walk-ins or require an appointment?
Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit accepts walk-in applicants during operating hours (["Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM"]). Supported services include Live Scan, FD-258 Ink Card.
What documents do I need to bring to Polk County Sheriff - Identification Unit?
Bring a valid, unexpired government-issued photo ID (driver’s license, state ID, or passport) and your agency Request for Live Scan Service form or ORI routing number for DCI background check locations.

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