Criminal background checks are simply a review of an individual to determine any criminal activity. Often times, an employer may require a criminal background check for employment purposes.
*Effective September 30th, 2022, fees will increase for criminal background checks. Fees for criminal background checks will increase from $15 to $20.
**Additionally, effective this year kiosks will be used to process criminal background check transactions. The kiosk will not provide change. There will be a $3 service fee for all transactions. There will be an additional 3% fee on the total transaction for credit cards.
Local
$.25PER PAGE
Local
State Wide
$15PER PAGE
State Wide
National
Varies
National (3046255590)
IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK, YOU MUST:
Appear in person at the Cobb County Jail.
Provide a government issued picture identification; a Social Security Card is not acceptable.
You must provide your name, date of birth, sex, race, and Social Security Number
Contact Information:
Cobb County Sheriff’s Office Records and Identification 1825 County Services Parkway Marietta, Georgia 30008 (770) 499-4230
185 Roswell Street (Basement) Marietta, GA (770) 499-4696 Hours: Monday-Friday 8am – 4pm
The Cobb County Sheriff’s Office is committed to giving the most professional, fair, and impartial law enforcement and detention operations possible while ensuring accountability, respect, and community-oriented partnership.