Yavapai County Criminal Records Lookup
Yavapai County criminal records are accessible through the Sheriff's Office and Superior Court in Prescott. This central Arizona county has around 240,000 residents and covers a mix of urban and rural areas. The county seat is Prescott. Criminal cases are processed through the county court system with multiple access points for record searches including a free online inmate database.
Yavapai County Quick Facts
Yavapai County Sheriff Criminal Records
The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office is located at 255 East Gurley Street in Prescott. Phone inquiries go to (928) 771-3260. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. You can request incident reports, arrest records, and other criminal justice documents through their records unit.
The search fee for Yavapai County criminal records is $5 for the first 10 pages. This covers the staff time to locate and copy your requested documents. Additional pages may incur extra charges. In person pickup is available during business hours if you prefer to get your records the same day when possible.
The sheriff's main page links to various services including records requests and law enforcement information.
One of the best free tools for Yavapai County is the inmate search portal. This database lets you look up current and past inmates by name. Results show booking information, charges, and custody status. It is completely free to use.
The inmate search is useful for finding out if someone is currently in custody or has been booked into the Yavapai County jail recently.
Superior Court Records in Yavapai County
The Clerk of the Superior Court has two main locations. The Prescott office is at 120 S. Cortez, Room 207. Phone: (928) 777-7934. The Camp Verde location is at 2840 N Commonwealth Drive with phone (928) 567-7741. Email inquiries go to YavapaiRecordsManagement@courts.az.gov.
Copies cost $0.50 per page. Certified copies are $35 plus $0.50 per page. Postage adds $8 if you want records mailed. These are standard fees for Yavapai County criminal court records.
The Yavapai County court records page explains the request process and what information you need to provide.
The court website walks you through requesting copies of criminal case documents.
Online case searching is available through the Arizona Courts Public Access portal. Search by name or case number to find Yavapai County criminal cases. The system shows charges, filing dates, and current case status at no cost.
Cities in Yavapai County
Yavapai County includes Prescott, Prescott Valley, and several smaller communities. These cities have their own police departments for local law enforcement. Municipal courts handle misdemeanors and traffic violations within city limits.
For felony cases, all records go through the Yavapai County Superior Court regardless of which city the crime occurred in. The Sheriff handles law enforcement in unincorporated areas between the cities.
Note: No cities in Yavapai County exceed the 50,000 population threshold for dedicated city pages.
Nearby Arizona Counties
Yavapai County is in central Arizona and borders several other counties. If your criminal records search extends beyond Yavapai, these counties may have relevant information.