Criminal Background Search
Check your Background
Criminal history is public record. You may request a criminal background search for any individual.
Background Search400 Main Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
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The Knox County Criminal Court Clerk provides a convenient, complete, and local criminal history search package for $15.00.
Background Search Packages
Included with the $15.00 package, are three distinct background searches by first/last name, an alias first/last name and a social security number.
Any additional alias first/last name searches will be completed at a rate of $5.00 per search alias.
Background Search Packages FAQ
For us to run a background search, we will need a social security, date of birth, name(s) and alias you are wanting to search. We will also need an email or phone number for us to contact you. You may provide this information to us by calling or emailing us.
No. Criminal history is public record. You may request a criminal background search package for another individual.
Our background check packages include charges stemming from Knox County and Knoxville dating back to the 1980s.