Visalia Background Check Records

Visalia background check records are available through Tulare County services. This Central Valley city has about 141,000 residents and is the county seat of Tulare County.

Tulare County Court Records

Visalia is the county seat of Tulare County. All criminal court records for Visalia residents go through Tulare County Superior Court. The main courthouse is in downtown Visalia.

Certified copies cost $40 per document. Regular copies have per page fees. Criminal records are public unless sealed by court order. Being the county seat, Visalia has easy access to all county court services.

Contact the clerk for help with specific record requests. The court serves all of Tulare County from Visalia.

Tulare County Sheriff Live Scan

The Tulare County Sheriff offers Live Scan services. Call (559) 733-6218 for current hours and fees. The rolling fee varies by location.

On top of the rolling fee, you pay $32 to the state DOJ and $17 to the FBI for federal records. Visalia Police Department may also offer services. Contact them directly to check availability.

Private Live Scan operators serve Visalia as well. Use the DOJ locator to find all certified sites in the area.

Background Check Fees

Fees in Visalia follow the standard California structure. The DOJ charges $32. The FBI charges $17. Rolling fees vary by provider.

Court fees follow standard California rates. Certified copies cost $40. Private operators may have different pricing for Live Scan services.

Nearby California Cities

Visalia is in the Central Valley gateway to Sequoia National Park.

Nearby cities include Fresno, Bakersfield, and Clovis.