South Salt Lake 24 Hour Booking
South Salt Lake 24 hour booking records are processed at the Salt Lake County Jail. If you are searching for arrest data from South Salt Lake, the Salt Lake County inmate search is the best place to begin. South Salt Lake is a city in Salt Lake County with about 26,000 residents. The South Salt Lake Police Department handles local arrests and transports people to the county jail for 24 hour booking. All booking records become part of the public record under Utah's Government Records Access and Management Act.
South Salt Lake Quick Facts
How South Salt Lake 24 Hour Booking Works
When the South Salt Lake Police Department makes an arrest, the person is taken to the Salt Lake County Jail. The jail is one of the largest systems in Utah. Staff record the name, date of birth, charges, and physical details of each person. A booking photo and fingerprints are collected during the intake process.
Under Utah law, a judge must review the probable cause for any warrantless arrest within 24 hours. District court judges review probable cause statements twice a day, morning and afternoon, seven days a week. This rule protects the rights of anyone held after a South Salt Lake arrest and is a key part of the 24 hour booking process.
The Salt Lake County inmate roster lets you search by name, booking number, permanent number, or state ID. Results show gender, age, weight, race, hair and eye color, charges, and bail amounts. The booking date is displayed, but the booking time is not. Salt Lake County does not post booking photos on the public site.
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Search South Salt Lake Booking Records
The Salt Lake County inmate search is the main tool for finding South Salt Lake 24 hour booking records. Each record shows the charges with case numbers and offense dates. This helps confirm the right person when reviewing South Salt Lake booking data.
The Salt Lake County arrest data source covers felony and misdemeanor records. It includes alias and basic demographic information and is updated weekly. This data covers all South Salt Lake arrests processed at the county jail.
For police reports and other documents from a South Salt Lake arrest, you can contact the South Salt Lake Police Department Records Division. The division processes requests for police reports, accident reports, and arrest records. GRAMA requests are accepted, and the standard response time is 10 business days. You can also submit a request to the South Salt Lake City Recorder's Office.
Include the person's name, arrest date, and any case numbers when you file a request. This helps the records staff find the right documents quickly. Fees apply based on the type and volume of records.
South Salt Lake Arrest and Detention Rules
Arrests in South Salt Lake follow Utah Code Title 77. A felony arrest warrant can be served at any time of day or night. A misdemeanor warrant can only be served at night if the judge endorsed it, the person is in a public area, or the officer finds them while investigating another crime. Daytime is 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and nighttime is 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
South Salt Lake does not operate its own jail. All arrests by the South Salt Lake Police Department are booked at the Salt Lake County Jail. The county jail is the sole source for South Salt Lake 24 hour booking records. The Sheriff's Office Corrections Bureau operates the jail with the mission of protecting the public through booking and detention.
Bail is set by a schedule based on the charges. A judge may adjust bail at the first court hearing. If bail is posted, the person is released with a court date. If not, they stay at the Salt Lake County Jail. The Civil Unit at the Sheriff's Office Building (3365 S. 900 W., SLC, UT 84119) handles civil service on inmates and is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
The Utah Department of Corrections maintains an offender search for people under state supervision. This covers prison inmates and parolees after sentencing. It does not cover local jail bookings, but it can help track someone after a South Salt Lake case is resolved.
Utah Statewide Records for South Salt Lake
The Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI) is the state's central criminal history source. BCI is at 4315 South 2700 West, Suite 1300, Taylorsville, UT 84129. The office is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. A Right of Access request costs $20 and requires a valid government-issued photo ID.
The statewide warrant search covers all Utah counties, including Salt Lake County. The system pulls data from the Utah Criminal Justice Information System (UCJIS). Courts send warrant data through electronic transfer. You can search by first and last name to check for active warrants tied to South Salt Lake.
The Utah Courts XChange portal provides court records from district courts across Utah. The system includes felony, misdemeanor, and infraction records. Disposition and filing data are updated weekly. This can help connect a South Salt Lake 24 hour booking to its court outcome.
VINELink is a victim notification network available in Utah. You can search for inmates and register to receive alerts about changes in custody status. Notifications come by phone, email, or TTY. This is useful for anyone tracking a person booked at the Salt Lake County Jail from a South Salt Lake arrest.
Note: BCI records for certain purposes will not show charges that were declined, dismissed, or resulted in acquittal.
Salt Lake County 24 Hour Booking
South Salt Lake is in Salt Lake County, and all arrests are processed at the Salt Lake County Jail. The county system handles booking, detention, and records for South Salt Lake and every other city in the county. For the full county guide, inmate search, and records request information, visit the Salt Lake County page.
Nearby Utah Cities
Other cities in the Salt Lake area use the same county jail for bookings. Select a city below for details on 24 hour booking records in that area.