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Madison County, ID Arrests, Mugshots & Jail Records

How To Search Madison County Arrest Records

More than 50,000 arrests occur in Idaho each year, with Madison County accounting for over 400 of these incidents. Law enforcement typically charges processing fees between $3 and $20 for arrest records in the county. These records are open to the public under the Idaho Public Records Act. However, the Act also bars public access to documents that contain sensitive details, including investigatory records, sealed records, and juvenile records. Access to these records is restricted to the record subjects and authorized criminal justice agencies, such as the courts, the police, and the Prosecuting Attorney's Office.

How To Look Up Madison County Arrest Records

Agencies that maintain arrest records in Madison County include the County Sheriff's Office, local police departments, the Idaho State Police, and the courts.

Sheriff Arrest Records

The Madison County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining and providing public access to countywide arrest and criminal records. Interested persons may request these records online through the agency's Public Records Center. Alternatively, requesters may submit a written application in person or via mail at the agency's office located at:

Sheriff's Office

145 E Main St

Rexburg, ID 83440

Phone: (208) 372-5000

Additionally, anyone may call (208) 372-5002 to request information on individuals detained in the county.

Police Arrest Records

Local police departments are local agencies established to provide law enforcement services at the municipal level. These agencies typically maintain records of their activities, including arrests and detentions. However, these records are limited to the areas served by the particular agency. Record seekers may obtain arrest records by contacting the local police department in the location of the arrest. You may also check if the department has an incident report webpage or online records portal. The Rexburg Police Department is the only major local agency in Madison County. Other communities in the county rely on the Sheriff's Office for law enforcement services.

The Idaho State Police

The Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI), a division of the Idaho State Police, is responsible for maintaining and providing public access to statewide criminal information. These records include details of arrests within communities across the state, including Madison County. You may request records from the BCI by completing a Name-Based Criminal Background Check Form and a Payment Authorization Form. Then submit the forms along with the required payment in person or via mail to:

700 S. Stratford Dr, #120

Meridian, ID 83642

Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday

Alternatively, you may request detailed reports through an application for fingerprint-based records. To do that, complete the applicable request form and submit it to the BCI along with a fingerprint card, payment authorization, and the required payment.

Criminal Court Records

Following an arrest in Madison County, law enforcement agencies may file criminal charges at the District Court. In addition to details of court hearings, official records of the court proceedings often include information on the defendant's arrest and detention. These records are maintained by the Clerk of Court. To obtain criminal court records, submit a completed Public Records Access Request at the Clerk's Office located at:

134 E Main

Rexburg, ID 83440

Phone: (208) 359-6200

For online access, requesters may search records through the statewide iCourt Portal. Third-party websites like InfoTracer also offer electronic access to arrest records maintained by various law enforcement agencies at different levels of government.

Arrest Statistics

Madison County has an arrest rate of 743.24 and a crime rate of 321.11 per 100,000 residents. The table below shows a breakdown of the county's adult and juvenile arrest statistics.

Arrest TypeNumber of Arrests
Simple Assault29
Burglary/Breaking and Entering34
Larceny/Theft Offenses39
Arson3
Kidnapping1
Drug/Narcotic Violations102
Weapons Law Violations4

Source: Idaho State Police

Madison County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Madison county, Idaho with a total number of 35 employees - 1 female, 20 male officers and 14 civilians. Madison County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is ID0330000, it belongs to the Mountain division in the West region with a region code of Region IV.

  • Agency Name: Madison County Sheriff's Office
  • State: Idaho
  • City: Rexburg
  • Type: County
  • Address: 145 E. Main St.
  • Phone Number: (208) 356.5426
  • Email: rklingler@madisonsheriff.com
  • Website: http://www.madisonsheriff.com/

Police Departments in Madison County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Rexburg Police Department25 E Main208.359.3000

Madison County Jail

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