Polk County Jessica Lunsford Act Process Additional Info

This information is current as of August 2024.

Complete the demographic form

Submit your fingerprints for the background investigation
- Please be sure to use the correct code as indicated on the PCPS website for a Contractor
  - PCPSContractedSupport
- When making your appointment you must use the correct code provided, failure use to the correct code will result in you having to be reprinted.
- Fingerprints must be submitted every 5 years for renewal

Once you have received your clearance notification by email
- Schedule your appointment using the link in the email
At the appointment,
- Bring the:
  - Government-issued Photo Identification (e.g. Driver’s License, US Passport)
  - $10 badge fee
    - Must be a cashier’s check or money order payable to Polk County Public Schools
  - If you do not have these two things, you will be unable to receive your badge.
Badge Appointment Location and Hours of Operation information:
- Polk County Public Schools District Office
  Pre-Employment Services
  Main Entrance / Building “A”
  1915 South Floral Ave
  Bartow, FL 33860
- 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (BY APPOINTMENT ONLY)

Please contact the Polk County Public Schools HR Call Center : (863) 534-0781, Option 2