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Background Checks

Under state and/or federal law, NKPD is required to do background checks for the following individuals:

  • Employees of DCYF and Foster Parents (no fee)
  • Child Care, Day Care, Nursery School, Preschool employees who live in North Kingstown (no fee)
  • Domestic Violence volunteers (no fee), Mental Health employees (no fee)
  • School teachers who live in North Kingstown ($36)
  • Non-teaching employees of North Kingstown ($36)
  • Adoptive Parents (no fee)

North Kingstown Residents who have fingerprint cards supplied by thier employer that only require prints taken (no background check) will be accommodated during background check hours ($6.00 fee)

Background Check Hours:

  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday 3pm - 5pm
  • By Appointment only
  • Call 294-3316 ext 8211 to arrange for an appointment