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The basic rule for employment background checks. The basic rule for criminal background checks in Texas is an employer using a credit reporting agency may go back seven years in a criminal background check. However, there are several exceptions to this rule. Under Texas law, most applicants cut off at a seven year check unless the salary exceeds $75,000.
How long does a background check take? Turnaround average time is 5-10 business days. Depending on criminal record searches, some local governments (i.e. counties, states, etc) response times may vary and can take up to two weeks. Back to Top. Hiring Issues Can employees be hired before the background check has cleared?