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Hall County, GA Arrests & Jail Inmate Records

How To Search Hall County Arrest Records?

Over 30,000 arrests are made in Georgia each year, with roughly 4,700 occurring in Hall County. According to the Georgia Open Records Act, the public may view and make copies of government agency's records, including arrest records, for fees ranging from $0.25 to $25. However, certain records are closed to the public for security, privacy, or sensitivity reasons.

Exempt records include juvenile, financial, medical, expunged, and ongoing investigation information. Only authorized entities like the Hall County District Attorney's Office, defense attorneys, the defendant, law enforcement officers, and Hall County Courts may access these records.

How To Look Up Hall County Arrest Records?

Individuals interested in Hall County arrest records may request them from government agencies, such as local police departments, the sheriff's office, county trial courts, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Sheriff Arrest Records

Individuals can obtain Hall County arrest records and perform criminal history checks by visiting the Hall County Sheriff's Office in person at:

Hall County Sheriff's Office

2859 Browns Bridge Road

Gainesville, GA 30504

Phone: (770) 531-6900

Fax: (770) 531-7150

They must provide a valid ID and pay a non-refundable fee of $20 per search. Requesters may also find details of arrests on the Inmate Catalog portal provided by the sheriff's office.

Police Arrest Records

Interested persons can contact the local police departments where they think an arrest has been made for arrest records. They usually must provide basic details about the arrest such as the arrestee's name, date of arrest, and if possible the location of the arrest. They may be required to pay for obtaining copies of arrest records. Some PDs in the county provide online portals for requesting arrest records and may also display their arrest logs for the public to access online. Notable police departments in the county include the following:

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

The Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) under the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) collates and maintains criminal records, including arrest records from law enforcement agencies across the state. Anyone may access arrest records in person by booking an appointment for records inspection and fingerprinting services. They can call the GCIC help desk at (404) 244-2639 to schedule an appointment or seek more information. Requesters may have to pay specific fees to obtain criminal records from GBI. They may also mail a request for criminal history records to:

Georgia Crime Information Center

CCH/Identification

P.O. Box 370808

3121 Panthersville Road

Decatur, GA 30034

Criminal Court Records

Criminal court records contain records of arrests that led to prosecution. The Hall County Superior Court and municipal courts handle criminal cases and maintain the records. Individuals may access criminal court records by visiting the courthouses where cases were heard. They can contact the Hall County Clerk of the Superior and County Court for the records of criminal cases heard by the court. Alternatively, they can search for Hall County's criminal court records on the Judicial Council of Georgia's E-Access to Court Records portal.

In addition, individuals may obtain Hall County arrest records through trustworthy third-party websites, such as InfoTracer. These platforms are typically faster and more convenient to use.

Arrest Statistics

Hall County has an arrest rate of 22 arrests for every 1,000 residents and a crime rate of 23.34 per 1,000 population. Below are arrest statistics for both adult and juvenile arrests in Hall County:

Arrest TypeNumber of Arrests
Aggravated Assault388
Rape70
Arson9
Larceny-Theft2,342
Murder11
Burglary345
Motor Vehicle Theft277
Robbery49
Total Number of Arrests4,784

Source: Georgia Crime Information Center

Hall County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Hall county, Georgia with a total number of 289 employees - 35 female, 127 male officers and 127 civilians. Hall County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is GA0690000, it belongs to the South Atlantic division in the South region with a region code of Region III.

Police Departments in Hall County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Flowery Branch Police DepartmentPO Box 757 5519 Main St(770)967-6336
Gainesville Police Department701 Queen City Parkway SW770-534-5252
Oakwood Police Department4009 Railroad St(770)534-2364

Hall County Jail

Prisons and Jails in Hall County

NameAddressPhone
Hall County Jail1700 Barber Road770-531-6904
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