Background/Fingerprinting

All employees must successfully pass a background check prior to starting work for Cullman County Schools.  The Alabama State Department of Education requires the background/fingerprinting to be completed via Gemalto Applicant Fingerprinting Online Services.

Applicants MUST register and pay online through Gemalto Cogent Systems prior to arriving at a fingerprint location.

STEP 1 – REGISTRATION

  • Online Registration – Click HERE
  • Applicants are responsible for their own registration. Changes to incorrect registration data MAY be corrected online or by telephone prior to fingerprint submission.
  • Out-of-State Applicants may submit a completed fingerprint card AND a money order or cashier’s check made out to Gemalto Cogent. Click HERE to see Fingerprint Cards - Out of State Only. 

STEP 2 – PAYMENT

  • Fingerprint Fee is $48.15.
  • Applicant may pay online during registration using a debit or credit card.
  • Applicants may pay at the fingerprint site with a money order or cashier’s check. Payment must be made out to Gemalto Cogent.
  • Cash, credit/debit cards or personal/business checks are NOT accepted at the fingerprint locations.

STEP 3 – FINGERPRINTING

  • Visit any Gemalto Cogent Fingerprint location in Alabama. Click HERE to see Print Locations & Hours.
  • You MUST have your Proof of Transaction Receipt with you at your appointment. Click HERE to see Proof of Transaction (Receipts).
  • You MUST have a current, valid and unexpired picture identification document(s) with you at your appointment. As a primary form of picture identification, a State issued driver's license may be presented when being fingerprinted. Click HERE to see What to Bring. 


PRINT SITE LOCATIONS – MUST call for an appointment

Cullman County 
Board of Education
256.734.2933

Tuesday 8:00am to 12:00pm
Thursday 12:00pm to 4:00pm

402 Arnold Street NE
Cullman, AL 35055

Pak Mail
256.232.1725

Monday – Friday
9:00am to 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am to 12:00pm

1207 East Forrest Street D
Athens, AL 35613

Kids Kastle
Learning Center
256.773.7312

Monday – Friday
8:00am to 2:00pm

112 Corsbie Street SW
Hartselle, AL 35640

Morgan County Association of Realtors
256.350.6712

Monday – Friday
8:30am to 4:30pm

1501 4th Avenue
Decatur, AL  35601

Albertville City Schools
256.891.1183 ext. 201

Thursday ONLY

107 West Main Street
Albertville, AL 35950

The UPS Store 2988
256.464.3700

Tuesday, Wednesday &Thursday
9:00am to 4:00pm

8000 Madison Blvd. Suite D102
Madison, AL  35758


Notice of Non-discrimination

The Cullman County Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:

April Tucker (Title IX Coordinator)

PO Box 1590

Cullman, AL 35056

256-734-2933

atucker@ccboe.org 		Tiffanye Mitchell (504 Coordinator)

17600 US Hwy 31 N

Cullman, AL 35058

256-739-0486

tdmitchell@ccboe.org

The Cullman County Board of Education is committed to ensuring all information placed on its website is accessible to individuals with disabilities in compliance with requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II). If you have a disability and need assistance accessing website content or if you would like to report inaccessible content, please contact the webmaster at its@ccboe.org. For information about how to file a complaint under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II, please see CCBOE’s grievance procedure here

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