Pasco County, FL Arrests & Jail Records

You can obtain copies of arrest records from the County Sheriff's Office through their public records request or in person request at

8661 Citizens Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654 Phone: (727) 847-5878

The Sheriff's Office also maintains an online inmate search tool that provides basic arrest information and current custody status. For assistance with record requests, you can contact the Records Division directly at (727) 847-5878. When making a request, be prepared to provide specific information such as the person's full name, date of birth, and approximate date of arrest to help locate the correct records.

To obtain an arrest record from any police department in the County, you first need to determine which agency made the arrest. These records are typically available through local police departments, and they can be accessed via public records request platforms. Major Police Departments in the County include:

• New Port Richey Police Department
• Port Richey Police Department
• Dade City Police Department
• Zephyrhills Police Department

Some departments offer online incident logs for recent arrests, though these typically provide limited information. For complete arrest records,

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) maintains criminal history information, including arrest records for residents of Pasco County. Interested individuals can obtain these records through online, mail, or in-person requests.

You can perform a name-based public records search through the FDLE's online system for a $24 fee. In-person requests can be made by visiting FDLE's office in Tallahassee. To request an arrest record by mail, you must complete the Request Form and send it along with the $24 processing fee to:

Florida Department of Law Enforcement User Services Bureau / Criminal History Services Post Office Box 1489 Tallahassee, FL 32302-1489

For arrests that lead to formal charges, interested persons can access such records at the County Clerk's Office or Clerk Criminal Records Portal or in person at the Robert D. Sumner Judicial Center in Dade City or the West Pasco Judicial Center in New Port Richey. Mail requests can also be sent to the Clerk's Office at P.O. Box 338, New Port Richey, FL 34656-0338. Some records may require a fee, particularly for certified copies. Additionally, third-party websites like InfoTracer may provide broader search options for those seeking quick access to Pasco County arrest records​.