Office of Background Processing

Our Vision: Protecting Utah's Vulnerable by providing comprehensive, consistent, and timely background checks and monitoring.

In the interest of professionalism, public trust and safety for families and individuals, opens in a new tabUtah code requires that all persons associated with a licensed facility (owner, director, governing body, employee, agent, provider, contractor or volunteer) who has or will have direct access to children and/or vulnerable adults must pass a criminal background check. Until the Office of Licensing has approved the check, an applicant shall have no direct access to a child of vulnerable adult.

Human Services Checks

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Health Facilities Checks

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Child Care Licensing Checks

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Direct Access Clearance System (DACS

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