February 17, 2026
How do I request a background check?
Complete criminal history checks are done through the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). Forms can be obtained on the Iowa Department of Public Safety DCI website.
How do I get fingerprinted for a job?
The Sheriff’s Office provides fingerprinting to individuals who require this service for a job.
Fingerprinting is done by appointment. To set up an appointment, contact the jail division by calling 641-484-3760.
The fee for this service is $15.00 cash. Please have the exact amount as the Corrections Staff cannot make change.