Duval County, FL Arrests & Jail Records

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is a joint county-city law enforcement agency operating in the city of Jacksonville and unincorporated municipalities in the county. It provides an online Inmate Information Search tool that allows the public to search for inmates in the county's jails. The search can be done by name, case number, or arrest date. In addition, anyone can request arrest records by calling the Public Records Unit at (904) 630-2209 or submitting the arrest record requests at:

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office

Attn: Public Records Unit

501 East Bay Street

Jacksonville, FL 32202

Requests that take more than 30 minutes to locate attract research fees. Similarly, there are additional charges to obtain copies of the records.

Arrest records are available to anybody who requests them from the Police Departments in Duval County. They must provide the name of the arrestee and the date of the arrest for an efficient record search. Many police departments also make their arrest and incident logs available online to the public. Major Police Departments in the county include the following:

• Jacksonville Beach Police Department
• Atlantic Beach Police Department
• Neptune Beach Police Department
• Baldwin Police Department

All criminal records from Florida's law enforcement agencies are compiled and maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Anybody can access Duval County arrest records through the FDLE's Criminal History Record Check Systems for $25 per record. They can also use the public records request form to submit criminal records requests to the FDLE. Requestors can contact the FDLE at (850) 410-7000 for more details.

Duval County's criminal court records provide information about arrests that result in official charges. The county's court records are kept in the custody of the Duval County Clerk of the Circuit Court. To find criminal court records, record seekers can use the Clerk Online Resource ePortal (CORE). They can also make a request in person or by mail at:

Duval County Clerk of Courts

Downtown Courthouse

501 West Adams Street

Jacksonville, FL 32202

Furthermore, reliable third-party platforms such as InfoTracer provide faster means of accessing Duval County. These platforms offer users arrest records from multiple jurisdictions and are typically more convenient.