The form requests personal and employment information plus consent for a credit check (sometimes called a consumer report). NON-REFUNDABLE APPLICATION FEE: Each applicant over the age of 18 must pay an application fee and consent to have a credit and background check done on them.Landlords are generally required to obtain written consent from tenants or prospective tenants before obtaining a consumer report, including a background check. Under Utah landlordtenant law, you must notify the tenant and get their acknowledgment that you will run a tenant criminal background check. Background checks typically consist of a credit report, criminal history, income verification, eviction history, and a rental application. Under federal law, a landlord who denies your tenant application because of information in a tenant screening report is required to inform you of that fact. Get Utah tenant screening background checks now! Apartment tenant screening services include credit, eviction, criminal and more for all of Utah. Utah landlords are allowed to perform various kinds of background and credit checks on prospective renters. A lot of different information is taken such as a criminal background check as well as a credit and renters background check.