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Walton County, GA Arrests & Jail Records

How To Search Walton County Arrest Records?

Georgia records over 31,000 arrests annually, with Walton County accounting for approximately 1,000 of them. The Georgia Open Records Act grants public access to Walton County arrest records. The cost of obtaining copies of these records ranges from $1 to $15, depending on the agency.

Certain arrest records are exempt from public disclosure, including those that have been sealed or expunged by court order, juvenile records, and records related to ongoing investigations. In Walton County, non-public arrest records are accessible only to authorized parties, such as the individuals named in the records, courts, law enforcement agencies, and the Walton County District Attorney's Office.

How To Look Up Walton County Arrest Records?

Walton County arrest records can be obtained from various organizations, including the Walton County Sheriff's Office, local Police Departments, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).

Sheriff Arrest Records

Requesters can view and request copies of Walton County arrest records through the Walton County Sheriff's Office at:

Walton County Sheriff's Office

1425 South Madison Avenue

Monroe, GA 30655

Arrest reports cost $3 and can be paid by cash, certified check, or money order. To process a request, specific details such as the subject's name, the date of the incident, and the case number must be provided. Arrest records requests can also be submitted through fax at (770) 267-1440. Requests will be processed within three business days.

Police Arrest Records

In Walton County, Police Departments are responsible for maintaining arrest records within their respective jurisdictions. Requesters can inspect or obtain copies of arrest records from the specific Police Department that handled the arrest. Most Police Departments in the county provide access to arrest records online, by mail, or in person. Requesters can visit the official portal of the appropriate Police Department offices to obtain or request these records. Major Police Departments in the county include:

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Walton County criminal records can be accessed through the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). These records can be obtained through a fingerprint-based search conducted through an authorized fingerprint vendor approved by GBI. Requesters can mail their requests or visit the Georgia Criminal Information Center Lobby Office for record inspections by appointment only at:

Georgia Crime Information Center

3121 Panthersville Road

P.O. Box 370808

Decatur, GA 30034

Requesters can contact the Office by phone at (404) 244-2639 to schedule an appointment. Additionally, they can create an account and submit an Open Records Request online.

Criminal Court Records

Individuals seeking criminal court records can access them through the Walton County Superior Court. The Walton County Superior Clerk's Office is responsible for maintaining these records. Criminal court records may be obtained by mail through written requests that include the defendant's name, case number, and date of birth. Copies of criminal court records can be obtained from the Walton County Superior Court Clerk's Office at:

Walton County Supervisor Court Clerk's Office

303 South Hammond Drive

Monroe, GA 30655

Walton County also provides an Online Case Search for individuals seeking criminal court records. Alternatively, third-party websites like InfoTracer may offer access to Walton County arrest records, providing a faster and more convenient way to search with broader public records access.

Arrest Statistics

Walton County has a crime rate of 9.02 per 1,000 people and an arrest rate of 791.72 per 100,000 residents. Below is a breakdown of Walton County arrest statistics.

Arrest TypeNumber of Arrests
Murder6
Rape16
Robbery17
Aggravated Assault108
Burglary84
Larceny Theft663
Motor Vehicle Theft64
Arson1
Total Number of Arrests959

Source: Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Police Departments in Walton County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Monroe Police Department116 S Broad Street PO Box 1570(770)267-7576

Walton County Jail

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