Webcheck / Web Check | Ohio Attorney General's Office
1560 State Rte. 56 Sw, London, OH 43140
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Hours
M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm.
(877) 224-0043
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Fees
Fixed fee (amount will vary depending on which business is submitting the search). No refund or credit will be awarded to those who cannot complete a search due to errors on the submission.
Service area
Ohio
Provides a criminal background check to determine if an individual has a criminal record. Fingerprints are taken and compared against a database of criminal fingerprints. Two types of searches are offered: a Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (BCI) check and a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) check. The BCI check searches for offenses in Ohio, while the FBI check searches for offenses nationwide. Many state laws require background checks for certain occupations such as those who work with children or older adults, certain licensed professionals, and those in the financial industry.
Last assured
05/19/2025
Providing organization
Ohio Attorney General's Office
Acts as attorney for the State of Ohio and its departments, boards, and agencies and is responsible for the collection of debts owed to the state. The Attorney General's Office has enforcement authority in areas empowered by the General Assembly. These areas include: consumer protection, charitable solicitation, antitrust actions, and organized crime. The office works with local law enforcement agencies at their request and occasionally, at the invitation of local prosecutors, the Office will serve as special prosecutors in criminal cases.