Inglewood Background Check Records
Background check services in Inglewood are handled through the Inglewood Police Department and Los Angeles County courts. This South Bay city has its own police force serving over 100,000 residents.
Inglewood Quick Facts
Los Angeles County Handles Inglewood Records
Inglewood is part of Los Angeles County. All criminal court cases for Inglewood residents go through the LA County Superior Court. The Inglewood courthouse handles many local cases. Court records are in the county system.
The LA Superior Court has an online criminal index at lacourt.ca.gov. You can search by defendant name or case number. Basic case info is public. For copies, contact the court clerk. Certified copies cost $40.
The LA County Sheriff provides Live Scan with a rolling fee of $25 at their Norwalk headquarters. Call (562) 465-7825 for hours.
Live Scan Fingerprinting in Inglewood
The Inglewood Police Department may offer Live Scan to the public. Contact them directly to confirm availability, hours, and fees. Services vary between cities. It is best to call ahead.
The LA County Sheriff in Norwalk is another option. Their rolling fee is $25. Add the state DOJ fee of $32 and FBI fee of $17 for a full check around $74.
Private Live Scan operators serve the Inglewood area. Use the DOJ locator at oag.ca.gov/fingerprints/locations to find certified sites.
Getting Your Background Check Records
To get your own criminal record from the state, do a DOJ Record Review. The state fee is $25 plus the rolling fee. Fill out form BCIA 8016RR and take it to any certified operator. Results come back in a few days.
For court records from LA County, use the online search first. The Inglewood courthouse handles many local cases. Contact the clerk for copies. Standard fees apply.
Police reports from Inglewood PD come from their records division. Contact them to learn what is available.
Background Check Processing Times
Live Scan checks go to the state DOJ for processing. When there is no record match, processing takes 48 to 72 hours. The system handles clear checks automatically.
When prints match existing records, a DOJ technician must review the file. Most checks complete within two weeks. Track your status at applicantstatus.doj.ca.gov.
Inglewood Background Check Fees
State fees are fixed across California. The DOJ charges $32 for a state check. The FBI charges $17 for a federal check. The LA Sheriff charges $25 for rolling.
LA County court fees follow the standard schedule. Copies cost $0.50 per page. Certified copies cost $40 per document.
Nearby Cities
These LA County cities over 100,000 are near Inglewood.