Grand County Jail Booking Records

Grand County 24 hour booking records come from the Sheriff's Office and jail in Moab, Utah. This county in eastern Utah is home to Arches and Canyonlands national parks, which bring a large number of visitors each year. The Grand County jail handles all local arrests, and the Sheriff's Office keeps a public inmate list online. You can search by name, date of birth, or booking number. Records requests can also go through the Grand County Clerk's office under Utah's open records law. All booking data from the past 24 hours and beyond is available to the public.

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Grand County Quick Facts

~10,000 Population
3,682 sq mi Area
Seventh District Court Division
Moab County Seat

Grand County 24 Hour Booking Access

The Grand County Sheriff's Office and jail are at 25 S 400 E in Moab, UT 84532. The phone number is (435) 259-8115. All arrests in Grand County are processed at this facility. The jail serves the city of Moab and every town in the county. Staff are on site around the clock to handle new bookings.

The Grand County Sheriff's website has a jail inmate list. To find it, go to Sheriff, then Jail, then Jail Inmate List. The list shows all current inmates at the Grand County jail. Each entry has the person's name, charges, and booking date. This is the primary tool for checking recent 24 hour booking activity in Grand County.

Grand County sees a mix of local arrests and those tied to tourism. Moab draws millions of visitors each year. Some arrests involve visitors to the national parks or recreational areas. These bookings go through the same Grand County jail and appear on the same inmate list as any other arrest.

Office Grand County Sheriff's Office
25 S 400 E
Moab, UT 84532
Phone: (435) 259-8115
Hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (jail staffed 24/7)
Website grandcountysheriff.com

Note: The jail is staffed at all hours, but administrative offices follow standard business hours.

Search Grand County 24 Hour Booking Records

You can search Grand County booking records in several ways. The jail inmate list on the Sheriff's site is the quickest option. It shows who is in custody right now. Navigate to the jail section and click the inmate list link. You will see names, charges, and dates for every person held at the Grand County facility.

If you know the person's details, you can search by full legal name, date of birth, or booking number. The search works best when you have at least a first and last name. Partial name searches may not return results on the Grand County system. Double-check your spelling before you search.

For phone inquiries, call (435) 259-8115. Jail staff can confirm if a person is in custody. Give them the person's full name and date of birth if you have it. Phone searches work at any hour since the Grand County jail runs around the clock. This is a good option when you cannot get online or need an answer fast.

The Utah Statewide Warrants system also covers Grand County. You can check if someone has an active warrant issued by a Grand County court. The system pulls data from the Utah Criminal Justice Information System and updates as courts enter new records.

Grand County Booking Records Requests

The Grand County Clerk/Auditor's office handles open records requests for the county. This includes booking records, incident reports, and other public data held by county agencies. GRAMA requests can be submitted to the Sheriff's Office directly or through the Clerk's office.

The Grand County open records portal provides a way to submit formal requests for booking and arrest data.

Grand County 24 hour booking records through the open records request portal

Under Utah Code 63G-2, jail booking records are public. You do not need to be a party to the case or give a reason for your request. The county must respond within 10 business days. Include as much detail as you can in your request. The full name and date of the booking will help staff find the right records. Fees may apply for copies, but viewing records is generally free at the Grand County offices.

Grand County follows the same GRAMA rules as every other county in Utah. The law presumes records are public unless a specific exemption applies. Booking data, arrest charges, and inmate rosters do not have exemptions. Sealed records or juvenile cases are different and may be restricted.

Grand County 24 Hour Booking and Utah Resources

Several state tools help you find arrest and booking records tied to Grand County. The Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification is the state's main criminal history repository. BCI keeps records of arrests from all 29 Utah counties. Their office is in Taylorsville at 4315 South 2700 West, Suite 1300. Call (801) 965-4445 for questions. You can request your own criminal history in person for $15.00 with a valid photo ID.

The BCI website outlines how to obtain Utah criminal history records, which may include Grand County arrest data.

Grand County 24 hour booking data through Utah BCI criminal history records page

The Utah Courts XChange portal covers court cases from Grand County's Seventh District Court. When a booking in Grand County leads to criminal charges, a court case is created. XChange lets you search those cases. It contains felony, misdemeanor, and infraction records. The system updates weekly for filing and disposition data.

For people under state supervision after a Grand County arrest, the Utah Department of Corrections offender search may help. It covers inmates in state prison and people on parole. It does not list local jail inmates. The offender search is free and updates regularly.

Victims of crime can use VINELink to track custody changes for people booked in Grand County. This free service sends alerts by phone, text, or email when an inmate's status changes.

Note: State databases update on their own schedules and may lag behind real-time Grand County jail data.

Grand County Arrest and Booking Process

When a person is arrested in Grand County, they are taken to the jail in Moab for booking. The booking process creates the record that appears on the 24 hour booking list. It includes the person's name, charges, and personal details. Under Utah law, a judge must review the probable cause for any warrantless arrest within 24 hours. Seventh District Court judges handle this review for Grand County twice each day.

Arrests in Grand County can happen at any time. Under Utah Code Title 77, a felony arrest warrant can be served day or night. A misdemeanor warrant can only be served at night if the magistrate has endorsed it for nighttime service, or if the person is in a public place. Once the arrest occurs, the booking record is created at the Grand County jail and becomes part of the public record.

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Cities in Grand County

Grand County includes the city of Moab and the town of Castle Valley. All arrests across Grand County are processed at the jail in Moab.

Nearby Counties

Grand County borders several Utah counties. Each county has its own jail and booking system. Make sure you search the right county for the arrest you are looking for.

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