Vermont, background checks
Vermont background checks through 13 verified official sources, including the Vermont Crime Information Center, the Vermont Judiciary and the Vermont Department of Health.
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Every card below goes to the government office responsible for that record. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
Police & jail
Vermont Background Checks Criminal Records, with the criminal case, warrant and offender information the agency publishes.
Open official site Vermont Background Checks Criminal RecordsPolice & jail
The Vermont State Police list people missing for more than 60 days, with photos where available, and ask anyone with information about a case to contact investigators.
Open official site Vermont State Police Missing PersonsState records
Vermont Online Driver Records Access: Vermont Driving History, on the official site of the office that keeps it.
Open official site Vermont Online Driver Records AccessState records
Vermont Office of Professional Regulation: Professional license verification, on the official site of the office that keeps it.
Open official site Vermont Office of Professional RegulationProperty records
Vermont Property Records, the office that values property for tax, with parcel data, assessment records and appeal information.
Open official site Vermont Property RecordsState agencies
Find active and inactive corporations by name from the Vermont Secretary of State.
Open official site Vermont Business & Corporation SearchVital records
The Vermont Department of Health, Vital Records Office, issues certified copies of Vermont birth and death certificates.
Open official site Vermont Birth, Marriage and Death CertificatesVital records
The Vermont Department of Health sells certified death certificates for a fee to family members and others with a direct interest; town and city clerks also issue copies.
Open official site Vermont Death RecordsVital records
Request birth and death certificates from the Vermont Dept. of Health.
Open official site Vermont Birth RecordsCourt records
Vermont Judgments And Liens: Judicial court filings, on the official site of the office that keeps it.
Open official site Vermont Judgments And LiensState records
Search the Vermont Secretary of State, the office that registers businesses, with entity and trade name searches and copies of the filings it holds.
Open official site Search the Vermont Secretary of StateCourt records
Vermont Court Records, with the court location, contacts and the case records this office keeps.
Open official site Vermont Court RecordsEverything else, organized
1 more Vermont source not listed above.
Guide
Criminal history: statewide criminal history checks come from the Vermont Crime Information Center.
Court records: case files stay with the clerk of the court that heard the case; start with the Vermont Judiciary.
Vital records: certified birth and death certificates come from the Vermont Department of Health, Vital Records Office.
Licenses, businesses and property: the Vermont Secretary of State keeps business filings, and professional licenses are checked with the board or agency that issued each one.
Employment, tenant, credit or insurance decisions: use a consumer reporting agency that follows the FCRA. PublicRecordCenter.com is a directory of official sources, not a consumer reporting agency; your rights are on the Background Check Help page.
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At a glance
Use official government sources whenever you need certified or admissible records. Fees, response times, identity verification, and access rules can vary by agency. For employment, tenant screening, credit, insurance, or other FCRA-covered uses, verify compliance with applicable law and agency rules before relying on any search results.
PublicRecordCenter.com is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Records found through these sources may not be used for employment, tenant, credit or insurance decisions; for those use a compliant screening provider, and know your rights on the Background Check Help page.
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Start with the statewide source listed first on this page, Vermont Background Checks Criminal Records, then use the court, vital records and license offices in the cards for the specific record you need. Every link goes to the agency that keeps the record.
Not directly. PublicRecordCenter.com is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Employment, tenant, credit and insurance decisions require a compliant screening provider that follows the FCRA and Vermont law.
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