Background Check & Drug Test Locations
Below is a list of our currently approved background check and drug test facilities.
To be added to our list of providers, please email gtb@nola.gov.
Facilities must return all results directly to the Ground Transportation Bureau via email at TaxiTests@nola.gov or by mail to:
Ground Transportation Bureau
3901 Desire Pkwy - Suite 103
New Orleans, LA 70126
Background checks expire 90 days from the date they were run.
Drug test results must be no older than 30 days at the time of permit issuance.
Drug Test results from a CLIA certified laboratory of a Standard 5 Panel urine drug test for Cocaine, Marijuana (THC, cannabinoids), Phencyclidine (PCP - angel dust), Amphetamines (including methamphetamines, also known as crystal meth), and Opiates (including heroin, codeine and morphine).
Inovative Risk Management Services
Location offers FBI-Channeler Live scan via a third party, which may reduce turnaround times on results.
2714 Canal Street, Suite 102
New Orleans, LA 70119
Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Phone: (504) 309-2104
Cash, credit cards, cashier’s checks, and money orders accepted
Tulane Drug Analysis Laboratory (TDAL)
Location offers FBI-Channeler Live scan via a third party, which may reduce turnaround times on results.
1340 Poydras Street, Suite 2040
New Orleans, LA 70112
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Phone: (504) 333-6163 After Hours: (504) 547-5382
Cash, credit cards, cashier’s checks, and money orders accepted
AKI Service, LLC
Location offers FBI-Channeler Live scan via a third party, which may reduce turnaround times on results.
2532 Tulane Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70119
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Phone: (504) 292-1257, (504) 453-2372 After Hours: (504) 292-1257
Cash, Credit cards, Cashier's checks, and money orders accepted
Southern Security School
Location offers FBI-Channeler Live scan via a third party, which may reduce turnaround times on results.
2518 Tulane Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70119
Monday - Saturday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Phone: (504) 821-5334
Cash, credit cards, cashier’s checks, and money orders accepted
Expert Drug Testing & Safety Services
Locations offers FBI-Channeler Live scan via a third party, which may reduce turnaround times on results.
8080 Crowder Boulevard, Suite C
New Orleans, LA 70127
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Phone: (504) 245-4472
4640 South Carrollton Avenue, Suite 4640
New Orleans, LA 70119
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Cash, credit cards, cashier’s checks, and money orders accepted