I hereby authorize Benton County Fire District #1 to conduct a background investigation for the purpose of verifying the information contained in my application and my fitness for the position that I have applied for or which I may be engaged. I further acknowledge and agree that the District may:
- Contact my present or former employers.
- Confirm the status of my drivers' license and driving record.
- Inquire into any criminal convictions on my record.
- Contact any personal references provided.
- Verify my educational background and training.
I specifically authorize any person, firm, or corporation contacted by Benton County Fire District #1 to release any of the above records to the District and waive any priveledge of confidentiality I may have with respects to said records.