Fingerprinting Services

The location of fingerprinting services has changed. Fingerprinting is no longer done at the Sheriff's Office it now takes place at the Work Release Facility located at 315 Stafford Road, Barstow, MD 20610.

Electronic Fingerprinting

Electronic fingerprinting services are available at the Work Release Facility by appointment only on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and, with the exception of government holidays. TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT, PLEASE CLICK THE LINK HERE - FINGER PRINTING APPOINTMENTS.

Live Scan Fingerprinting #1

The charge for electronic fingerprinting is based on the type of service being requested.  An additional 3% convenience fee will apply to all electronic fingerprinting fees as set by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. Please refer to the schedule of fees (PDF) for specific costs.  The 3% is already included in the fees shown on the schedule of fees document.  

Payment for electronic fingerprinting must be paid using a credit card or debit card (Visa, Master Card, and Discover).  Cash and Money Orders will not be accepted for electronic fingerprints.

Ink-Rolled Fingerprinting

Ink-rolled fingerprinting services are available at the Work Release Building on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. only, with the exception of government holidays.  TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT, PLEASE CALL 410-535-1600 EXT 8984. 

The charge for ink-rolled fingerprinting is $11 for Calvert County Residents. The cost for non-Calvert County residents is $21.  Payment for Ink-Rolled Fingerprinting must be paid using a credit card or debit card (Visa, Master Card, and Discover).  Cash and Money Orders will not be accepted for Ink-Rolled Fingerprinting.  All payments made for Ink-Rolled Fingerprinting will go to the Calvert County Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA).

Fingerprinting for Employment Purposes

Fingerprinting services for Employment Purposes, are available on a walk in basis on Tuesdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., with the exception of government holidays or you may schedule an appointment using this link.

Items to Bring With You for Electronic Fingerprinting

  • Government issued photo identification.
  • Employer authorized number.
  • Completed Livescan Pre-registration Application (PDF). Please print and bring the completed form with you.
  • Payment for electronic fingerprinting must be paid using a credit card or debit card (Visa, Master Card, and Discover).  Cash and Money Orders will not be accepted for electronic fingerprints.

All fingerprinting will be done at the Work Release Building located at 315 Stafford Rd. Barstow, MD 20610.  For more information on fingerprinting services provided by the Calvert County Detention Center, call 410-535-1600 ext. 8984, or contact us by email.