Jacksonville Sheriff FL Arrest Records & Jail Lookup

ByArrest Guider
Jacksonville Sheriff / Duval County · Current inmates, historical bookings, mugshots, police reports and criminal court cases

Trace a Jacksonville Arrest From JSO Booking to the Duval Court Outcome

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office operates both law enforcement and Duval County corrections, so its inmate search is the fastest starting point for a recent Jacksonville arrest. It also contains historical information about released inmates.

The booking is only the first record. Use it to identify the person, charges and 10-digit booking number, then verify the prosecution through Duval County Clerk CORE before treating the allegation as a final criminal result.

Search JSO inmates Search Duval court cases Fix a missing result
JSO RECORD ROUTER LIVE CHECK
JSO INMATE SEARCH DUVAL
BOOKING
CHARGE
COURT
DUVAL CRIMINAL CASE
DISPOSITION
BOOKING + CASE VERIFIED
Arrest is not conviction. A JSO booking or mugshot records a custody event and allegation. Prosecutors may change or decline charges, and a court may dismiss a case, withhold adjudication or find a defendant not guilty.
Current + historical

JSO searches incarcerated and released inmates.

Local history

JSO record search starts at page-copy cost.

First appearance

9 a.m. and 1 p.m. daily at the jail.

Remote visits

$0.25/minute through the approved service.

FDLE statewide

Public Florida history: $24/search.

Start with the right source

Five Jacksonville records answer five different questions

JSO INMATE SEARCH Was the person booked?

Current and historical incarcerated/released inmate records, mugshots and charges.

Best first step for a Jacksonville jail lookup.
JSO PUBLIC RECORDS What did police report?

Arrest docket, offense report, incident report and local criminal-history records.

Use when JSO handled the event.
DUVAL CORE What happened in court?

Criminal docket, filed charges, court dates, pleas, dismissal, judgment and sentence.

This is the key disposition check.
JSO WANTED Is a listed warrant active?

JSO publishes selected individuals who are wanted on active warrants.

Do not treat the page as a complete warrant database.
FDLE Need statewide history?

Florida criminal-history search extends beyond Duval County.

Personal Review uses fingerprints for your own record.

Go directly to the Jacksonville task

Released and older inmates

The JSO search is not limited to people currently in jail

JSO specifically describes its inmate tool as a search for both current and historical information about incarcerated and released inmates.
Search the same legal name Look for prior released-inmate results.
Separate each booking event Compare dates rather than assuming all listed charges came from one arrest.
Save each booking number A person can have different booking numbers for separate jail events.
Request a JSO local criminal-history search when needed The Public Counter routinely provides local criminal background searches.
Remember JSO history is local It does not substitute for the statewide FDLE criminal-history search.
Verify every old arrest through CORE Release from jail does not tell you whether the prosecution was dismissed or resulted in conviction.
Booking decoder

Read a Jacksonville booking without turning an allegation into a conviction

What a JSO inmate entry means
Field What it tells you What it does not prove Next action
10-digit booking number Identifier for the jail booking. The final court result. Save for mail and inmate-service tasks.
Booking date When jail processing occurred. The exact date of every alleged offense. Compare police and court records.
Charge The allegation associated with custody. What the State Attorney ultimately filed. Check CORE.
Mugshot A booking identification photograph. Guilt or identity by itself. Match DOB and booking information.
Bond A release amount/status associated with a charge. That no other hold exists. Confirm all charges with jail/court.
Released The jail custody event ended. The criminal case ended. Find the court disposition.
Facility Where JSO currently houses the person. That the location will not change. Recheck before mailing or other jail action.
Identity verification

Confirm the correct person before relying on the arrest record

Full first, middle and last name match
Suffix or alias is consistent
Date of birth matches
Booking number is recorded
Booking date matches the known event
Charge matches the reported incident
Court case belongs to the same defendant
Disposition belongs to the same case
Use at least two independent identifiers. A name or mugshot by itself is not enough for publishing an allegation, sending inmate funds or making a consequential decision about another person.
No-result troubleshooting

No JSO inmate result? Follow the correct branch

The person is still processing JSO must complete property inventory, booking, medical screening, identification clearance and cell assignment.
The person already bonded or was released Search historical inmate information and CORE.
The arrest happened in another county Search the booking county rather than Jacksonville.
A Beaches police agency handled it Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach and Neptune Beach maintain separate police agencies.
UNF Police handled the event University of North Florida has separate law-enforcement jurisdiction for campus matters.
Airport police handled the event Jacksonville International Airport law-enforcement records are not automatically JSO reports.
The person entered Florida state custody Use Florida Corrections after transfer to state prison or supervision.
The record is confidential, sealed or expunged Legally protected information may not be visible publicly.
Custody-verification script
I am trying to confirm whether [full legal name], date of birth [date], was booked into Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office custody on or about [date]. Can you confirm whether the person is currently held, released, transferred or still processing, and provide the correct booking number if publicly available?
Arrest-to-court path

What happens after a Jacksonville arrest?

Law-enforcement arrest JSO or another Duval-area law-enforcement agency creates the arrest/investigative record.
Pretrial Detention Facility intake Property inventory, booking, identification, medical screening and housing must be completed.
First Appearance A judge reviews probable cause, release conditions and bond when applicable.
State Attorney review The Fourth Judicial Circuit State Attorney determines the prosecution that moves forward.
County or Circuit Criminal Court Misdemeanors generally proceed in County Court; felonies proceed through Circuit Criminal.
Arraignment and later hearings Formal charges and additional court dates become part of the CORE docket.
Disposition Each count may end by dismissal, plea, acquittal, withheld adjudication, conviction or another authorized result.
Correction or record relief Errors can be corrected, while qualifying records may later be sealed or expunged.
Police report routing

JSO does not create every police report in Duval County

Find the agency that actually owns the report
Location/event Likely report holder What JSO may still hold Best next step
Most Jacksonville / Duval County locations Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Police and jail records Use JSO Public Records.
Jacksonville Beach Jacksonville Beach Police Possible later jail custody Request police narrative from beach police.
Atlantic Beach Atlantic Beach Police Possible booking/custody record Route investigative request to city police.
Neptune Beach Neptune Beach Police Possible jail record Request incident report from Neptune Beach.
University of North Florida UNF Police Possible detention record Use campus police for the investigative report.
Jacksonville International Airport Airport law-enforcement authority Possible jail custody Confirm arresting agency before requesting.
Final criminal case Duval County Clerk Booking allegation only Use CORE for disposition.
JSO public records

Request an arrest docket, offense report or local criminal history

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Public Records Unit
Police Memorial Building
501 E. Bay Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: 904-630-2209
Telephone business hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Confirm JSO owns the record Check the arresting agency first.
Name the exact record Ask for an arrest docket, arrest report, offense report, specified supplement or local criminal-history search.
Provide narrow identifiers Include legal name, DOB, event date, location, JSO case number and booking number when known.
Ask for electronic delivery where practical It can reduce unnecessary paper reproduction.
Keep the request focused JSO’s public counter and district locations process requests requiring less than 30 minutes; larger requests can require an estimate.
Approve an extensive-request estimate only after reviewing it Extensive research, review, duplication or redaction can create additional charges.
Submit through JSO Public Records Use the Sheriff’s live request option, telephone, mail or in-person counter. Open JSO Public Records
Copy-ready JSO request
I request an electronic copy of the releasable arrest docket, offense/arrest report and specifically identified supplements concerning [full legal name] for the incident on [date] at [location]. Known identifiers are JSO case number [number], 10-digit booking number [number] and Duval court case number [number]. Please contact me before processing if the estimated charge exceeds $[amount].
Current JSO record charges

Know the Sheriff fees before ordering records

Current JSO Public Records and service charges
Service Published charge Important detail
Local criminal-history search $0.15 single-sided page / $0.20 two-sided page Local JSO search, not statewide FDLE history.
Traffic crash, offense, arrest or other report $0.15 single-sided page / $0.20 two-sided page Redactions and extensive-request costs can apply.
Certified copy $1 per copy Use when certification is specifically needed.
Ink fingerprints $5 per set/card Useful for processes that accept traditional cards.
Statewide Florida history $24 through FDLE Separate state service, not JSO local search.
Extensive search/process Estimate provided Approval/payment may be required before processing begins.
Check current JSO fees
Duval criminal court records

Use CORE to verify what happened after the arrest

Open the Duval Clerk CORE portal CORE is the Clerk’s official online court-record access system. Open Duval CORE
Complete the CAPTCHA/public-access step Public access is subject to Florida court-record security rules.
Search by exact case number when available This is the safest way to avoid same-name cases.
Otherwise search the defendant’s name Match DOB, filing date, charge and arrest timing.
Identify misdemeanor or felony County Criminal handles misdemeanor-level offenses; Circuit Criminal handles felony cases.
Read the full docket Do not treat the first charging entry as the final result.
Compare booking charge with formal charge The State Attorney may file a different or amended offense.
Review each count independently One count can be dismissed while another remains pending or results in conviction.
Find the final disposition Look for dismissal, nolle prosequi, plea, adjudication withheld, acquittal, judgment and sentence as applicable.
Order a certified disposition when proof matters Do not rely on a screenshot for licensing, legal or formal verification.
General-public access can display non-confidential case information and eligible documents, but document visibility depends on the case type, user role, confidentiality rules and whether the document has been reviewed for online release.
Duval County Clerk of Courts
Duval County Courthouse
501 W. Adams Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
General Clerk contact: 904-255-2000
Court copy fees

Choose ordinary, certified or electronically certified court records

Current Duval Clerk copy and search fees
Service Current charge Best use
Record search $2 per year searched When the exact case number is not known.
Standard copy $1 per page Ordinary court-document copy.
Certification $2 per document Formal certified disposition.
Exemplified certificate $7 Only when the receiving agency specifically requires it.
Online eCertified document $2 certification + $6 vendor processing Immediate electronic download; card service charge also applies.
In-person/mail eCertification $2 certification Add $1/page if a paper copy is also requested.
Online eCertified purchases currently carry a nonrefundable 3.5% credit-card service fee. In-office credit-card transactions also carry the current vendor service fee.
Open court-record copy instructions Check current Clerk fees
JSO wanted & warrants

Use JSO’s new Wanted page without assuming it lists every warrant

JSO launched its dedicated Wanted webpage in June 2026. The page publishes information on individuals wanted on active warrants and allows tips to be submitted.
Open the JSO Wanted page Search or review the current public listings. Open JSO Wanted
Match the person’s identity carefully Do not rely on a similar name or image alone.
Search the related Duval court case A court docket can show when a warrant was issued and later activity.
Check current JSO custody A listed warrant may already have resulted in a booking.
Do not interpret absence from Wanted as proof there is no warrant The public Wanted page is not presented as a complete searchable judicial warrant index.
Contact JSO when current status must be confirmed Non-emergency: 904-630-0500.
Fugitive Unit: 904-630-2180.
Do not approach a wanted person. JSO’s Wanted page specifically tells the public not to approach listed individuals.
Cash, surety & purge

Know exactly how JSO accepts bond payment

Cash bond

Bring the full bond amount to the public reception area of the jail.

Accepted under JSO’s published instructions:

  • Cash
  • Certified check
  • Cashier’s check drawn on a local bank and subject to verification
  • United States Postal Money Order

Check/money order is payable to Office of the Sheriff.

Surety bond

Contact a bonding agency to arrange the surety bond.

JSO corrections officers are prohibited from advising families which bonding company to select.

Search the inmate first Confirm exact booking identity and every active charge.
Review each bond separately A person can have more than one case or hold.
Check for no-bond or outside holds Paying one bond may not result in release.
Confirm the current amount A judge can change release conditions.
Use JSO’s published payment methods Do not rely on payment instructions sent by an unknown caller or social-media account.
Keep the receipt and case numbers Save proof of who paid and which charge the payment covered.

Civil purge amount

If a person is incarcerated on a civil matter such as a Writ of Attachment, the judge may set a purge amount. During normal business hours, JSO directs purge payments to the Domestic Relations Department, Room 107 at the courthouse. After hours, the purge may be paid at the jail using the published cash/certified-check/cashier’s-check/USPS-money-order methods.
Bond-verification script
I am calling regarding [full legal name], booking number [number]. Please confirm every active charge, current bond amount and type, any no-bond charge, outside hold or detainer, and whether anything besides payment must be completed before release.
First Appearance Court

Know when the first Jacksonville court hearing occurs

JSO states that First Appearance generally occurs within 24 hours of arrest. An exception can apply to misdemeanor charges when an administrative bond has already been set.
Morning session

9:00 a.m.

Afternoon session

1:00 p.m.

Courtroom

J-1 at John E. Goode Pretrial Detention Facility.

Judge reviews probable cause
Judge addresses pretrial release
Monetary bond can be set or reviewed
Counsel can be appointed when appropriate
First Appearance Court
Courtroom J-1
John E. Goode Pretrial Detention Facility
500 E. Adams Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Court proceeding information: 904-630-5882
Video-only visitation

Jacksonville jail does not offer ordinary in-person family visits

Important: JSO states that inmate visitation is by video. There is no ordinary face-to-face family visitation.

Free onsite video visit

  • Location: 500 E. Adams Street
  • Use the west-side entrance to the Pretrial Detention Facility
  • Friday, Saturday or Sunday
  • 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
  • Includes holidays
  • No charge
  • Maximum visit: two hours
  • Each inmate can receive one visitor per week

Remote video visit

  • Use GettingOut
  • Create an account
  • Upload identification for verification
  • Wait for approval
  • Inmate initiates the visit
  • Current published cost: $0.25 per minute
Create the visitor account Register through the service linked by JSO. Open JSO-approved GettingOut
Upload identification The account must pass verification before inmate video calls can be received.
For onsite visits, schedule at least 24 hours ahead Same-day onsite visits are turned away.
Schedule no more than 14 days ahead JSO’s onsite center allows scheduling up to two weeks in advance.
Confirm inmate work status Inmate workers are not allowed visits during assigned work hours.
Recheck custody before traveling Release or housing changes can make a scheduled visit unnecessary.
Check current JSO visitation rules
Inmate mail

Personal mail is scanned in Maryland; legal mail goes to the facility

Ordinary personal mail

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office – Duval, FL
Inmate’s Name, 10-Digit Booking Number
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131

Mail received at the processing center is scanned and uploaded to the inmate tablet as a digital attachment.

Pretrial legal mail

Inmate’s Name & Jail Number
Pretrial Detention Facility
500 E. Adams Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

Legal mail and authorized publisher subscriptions/books continue to go directly to the facility.

Use exact inmate name
Include the 10-digit booking number
Include sender’s name
Include sender’s return address
Personal mail goes to Phoenix, Maryland
Legal mail goes to the housing facility
Authorized publisher materials use facility address
Recheck the housing location before legal mail

Other JSO correctional mailing locations

Community Transition Center
451 Catherine Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

Used for legal mail and approved publisher materials for inmates housed there.

Montgomery Correctional Center
4727 Lannie Road
Jacksonville, FL 32218

JSO’s county prison facility for sentenced inmates.

Phone & commissary

Use the jail’s approved account systems

Telephone account

JSO directs families to the approved telephone-account provider.

Support: 877-650-4249

Commissary account

JSO directs deposits through the approved inmate-deposit service.

Telephone deposits: 866-345-1884

Search the inmate first Confirm the exact inmate and booking identifier.
Verify the facility Do not fund an account using an old or mismatched inmate record.
Use only the provider linked by JSO Ignore unsolicited payment links or messages.
Review provider fees before payment Third-party service charges may apply.
Save the confirmation number Keep the receipt and inmate identifiers until the credit appears.
Open current JSO deposit instructions
Inmate & evidence property

Do not confuse inmate property with JSO evidence property

Inmate money and keys

The Pretrial Detention Facility public lobby allows people to enter for approved pickup of an inmate’s property limited to money and keys.

Call the jail before traveling:

904-630-5760

Police evidence/found property

JSO Property & Evidence
829 Haines Street
Jacksonville, FL 32206

904-630-8777

Public hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Evidence from a criminal investigation generally requires the investigative hold to be released before the owner can retrieve it. JSO also requires proof of ownership and recognized photo identification.
Public Defender

Get appointed criminal defense in Duval County

Office of the Public Defender – Fourth Judicial Circuit
Duval County Office
407 N. Laura Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: 904-255-HOPE (4673)
If jailed, complete the indigency paperwork before Initial Appearance The Public Defender states that an Affidavit of Insolvency is provided to people in jail before the first hearing.
Request appointed counsel A defendant must qualify financially and the Clerk or judge must appoint the Public Defender.
If released before First Appearance, apply through the Clerk Complete the indigency/insolvency process so appointment can be considered.
Save the criminal case number The Public Defender asks callers for the case number when locating an assigned attorney.
Check the assigned lawyer The office’s Client Information service can provide the assigned attorney and next court date.
Do not discuss the facts with family, friends or on ordinary jail communications The Public Defender specifically warns defendants to discuss case facts only with counsel.
The Public Defender states that once its office is appointed, an electronic case file is opened within two working days and an attorney is assigned after the Clerk assigns the case to a division.
Check Public Defender client information
Victim & witness assistance

Use JSO for police-side help and SAO4 for prosecution-side help

JSO Victim Advocates

Phone: 904-630-1764

Use for Sheriff-investigated cases, safety information and law-enforcement victim support.

State Attorney Victim Advocates

Phone: 904-255-2500

Use for prosecution, court-status and victim-rights questions after the case reaches the Fourth Judicial Circuit State Attorney.

State Attorney – Duval County
Ed Austin Building
311 W. Monroe Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Main: 904-255-2500
Save the JSO case number and Duval court number These allow the advocate to identify the correct matter.
Ask about current court status Verify upcoming hearings rather than relying on an old arrest entry.
Raise safety concerns immediately Ask about release conditions, protective resources and prosecution contact.
Keep your contact information current Notification depends on accurate telephone/email/address information.
Open SAO4 victim resources
False-name arrest problem

JSO has a special process when someone used your identity in an arrest

This is different from a simple spelling error. JSO provides an Arrest Fraud Investigation process when another person falsely used your name on an arrest and booking report.
Confirm the arrest entry is not yours Compare DOB, photograph, booking date and case information.
Contact JSO about an arrest-fraud investigation Explain that your identifying information was falsely used on a booking record.
JSO conducts a computer search Investigators attempt to identify the suspect who used the false identity.
Provide fingerprints JSO uses fingerprint identification to determine whether the booking belongs to you.
Fingerprint cards are free for this fraud investigation JSO provides them at Police Headquarters, 501 E. Bay Street.
Then review FDLE history Use Personal Review to check whether the wrong arrest also reached the statewide record.
Open JSO Arrest Fraud instructions
Florida state custody

Switch to Florida Corrections after a state-prison transfer

Use Florida Corrections for

  • Florida state-prison custody
  • DC offender number
  • Current state correctional institution
  • Community supervision
  • State correctional contact routing

Do not use it alone for

  • A new JSO booking
  • JSO arrest/offense reports
  • The Duval court disposition
  • Every prior Jacksonville arrest
  • A complete Florida criminal-history check
Recheck JSO custody first Confirm the person is no longer in Duval corrections.
Open Florida Department of Corrections Select the offender-search option. Open Florida Corrections
Search by DC number when known It reduces same-name errors.
Return to Duval CORE for legal proof A corrections entry is not a certified judgment or disposition.
Statewide Florida criminal history

Choose between a $24 public search and free Personal Review

Public FDLE search

  • $24 per search
  • Instant results available
  • Instant search adds $1 card-processing fee
  • Instant result is not certified
  • Can search publicly available Florida history for another person
Open FDLE Florida Checks

FDLE Personal Review

  • For your own Florida criminal history
  • Fingerprint based
  • No FDLE processing charge
  • Used to review accuracy and completeness
  • Can be challenged when information is inaccurate
  • May take up to 30 working days
Start FDLE Personal Review
Personal Review is not the correct product when you need a certified record for employment, licensing, immigration or another formal purpose. FDLE directs those users to its Certified/Non-Certified Search option.
Record correction

Fix the source of an incorrect Jacksonville arrest entry

Compare all four records Check JSO inmate data, JSO/police report, Duval CORE and FDLE history.
Identify exactly what is wrong Examples: wrong DOB, wrong charge, wrong disposition, duplicate event or misused identity.
Save every identifier Booking number, police case number and court case number are critical.
Correct police-created information through the originating agency The Clerk cannot rewrite a JSO arrest report.
Correct judicial information through the court/Clerk Obtain an amended or certified disposition when necessary.
Use JSO Arrest Fraud when another person used your identity Fingerprint comparison addresses false-name bookings.
Use FDLE Personal Review for statewide errors Challenge incomplete or inaccurate criminal-history information through the FDLE process.
Recheck every system afterward One corrected database does not guarantee another system updates immediately.
Correction is different from sealing. Correction fixes wrong information. Sealing or expungement limits access to an accurate record that qualifies under Florida law.
Jacksonville sealing & expungement

Follow the Duval County record-clearing process in the correct order

A dismissal does not automatically erase a JSO booking or Florida criminal-history entry. Court-ordered sealing or expungement requires a separate statutory process.
FDLE fee

$75 nonrefundable Certificate of Eligibility processing fee.

FDLE timeline

Typically about 12 weeks after a complete packet arrives.

JSO ink fingerprints

Current general fee: $5 per set/card.

Duval Clerk schedule

Lists $59 for sealing a court file or expungement of a record.

Find the JSO arrest and Duval court case Record the arrest date, agency, booking number and every charge.
Obtain a certified final disposition FDLE requires a certified disposition for every charge listed on the eligibility application.
Obtain probation or diversion-completion proof when applicable Include the documentation required for the particular case.
Get the FDLE Certificate of Eligibility application Complete name, DOB, race, sex, addresses, arresting agency, arrest date and charges. Open FDLE eligibility instructions
Sign before a notary or deputy clerk FDLE requires the application to be signed and dated before an authorized witness.
Get fingerprints FDLE requires a completed fingerprint card/form from an authorized law-enforcement or criminal-justice agency.
For an expungement, send Section A to SAO4 first Deliver or mail it to the State Attorney at 311 W. Monroe Street, Attention: Sealing/Expungement Department.
Wait for the State Attorney certification If the prosecutor signs the required expunction statement, the application is returned for submission to FDLE.
Send the complete packet to FDLE Include application, certified disposition, fingerprint card and the $75 payment.
Use a current accepted FDLE payment type FDLE currently accepts money order, cashier’s check or personal check payable to FDLE; it does not accept cash, gift cards or temporary checks.
Wait for the Certificate of Eligibility FDLE does not expedite the ordinary application process.
Remember the certificate does not clear the record It only establishes eligibility to ask the court for relief.
Prepare the petition, affidavit and proposed order Make sure the petition and order both identify whether you seek sealing or expungement.
File the packet with the correct Duval criminal department Felony and misdemeanor filings both use the Duval County Courthouse at 501 W. Adams Street.
Send a copy to the State Attorney SAO4 instructs applicants to send the petition, affidavit, order and Certificate of Eligibility to its Seal & Expunge Division.
Allow for SAO4 review The State Attorney currently describes its local processing step as approximately four weeks.
Watch for a signed order or hearing notice The court has final discretion whether to grant qualifying relief.
Keep certified copies of the final order FDLE recommends saving pertinent documents before ordinary public access is restricted.
Verify FDLE received the certified order FDLE states that relief is not completed until it receives the certified court order.
Important Duval fee distinction: SAO4’s current local instructions state that there is no charge to file the petition, affidavit, order and Certificate of Eligibility. The Duval Clerk’s separate general fee schedule lists $59 for “Sealing any court file or expungement of record.” In other words, do not automatically treat $59 as the petition-filing fee; it is separately listed as the Clerk’s sealing/expungement record service.
FDLE states that the standard court-ordered sealing/expungement statutes generally allow one such proceeding in a lifetime, subject to the statutory rules and limited related-arrest provisions.
Open Jacksonville seal/expunge steps Open FDLE seal/expunge portal Open Duval seal/expunge forms
Contacts and maps

Jacksonville arrest, jail and court contact board

John E. Goode Pretrial Detention Facility
500 E. Adams Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

904-630-5760

JSO Headquarters
501 E. Bay Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

General: 904-630-7600

JSO Public Records

904-630-2209

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. telephone hours.

JSO Non-Emergency

904-630-0500

JSO Fugitive Unit

904-630-2180

Duval County Clerk
501 W. Adams Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

904-255-2000

Public Defender
407 N. Laura Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

904-255-4673

State Attorney
311 W. Monroe Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

904-255-2500

JSO Victim Advocates

904-630-1764

Property & Evidence
829 Haines Street
Jacksonville, FL 32206

904-630-8777

John E. Goode Pretrial Detention Facility map

Duval County Courthouse map

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Headquarters map

Fast route by search goal

Use this Jacksonville decision board instead of opening every portal

Recent arrest

JSO inmate search → save booking number → CORE → newest court docket.

Older arrest

Historical JSO inmate search → local criminal-history search → CORE disposition.

Need police narrative

Confirm arresting agency → request arrest/offense report from that agency.

Need proof of outcome

Use CORE to identify the case → order certified disposition from Duval Clerk.

Need statewide history

Use FDLE $24 public search or fingerprint-based Personal Review for yourself.

Wrong person on record

JSO Arrest Fraud investigation → fingerprint comparison → FDLE Personal Review.

Jacksonville arrest-record FAQs

JSO arrest and jail lookup questions answered

How do I search Jacksonville Sheriff arrest records?

Use the official JSO Inmate Information Search for current and historical incarcerated or released inmates, then verify the related prosecution through Duval Clerk CORE.

Can I find a JSO arrest after the person was released?

Yes. JSO states that the inmate search includes historical information about released inmates as well as people currently incarcerated.

Does JSO publish inmate mugshots?

JSO states that mugshots and charge information can be viewed through its inmate-information search. A mugshot is a booking record, not proof of conviction.

How much does a JSO local criminal-history search cost?

The current JSO service page lists local criminal-history record searches at $0.15 for a single-sided page or $0.20 for a two-sided page, with additional cost possible for extensive requests.

How do I request a JSO arrest report?

Use JSO Public Records online, call 904-630-2209, mail the request to 501 E. Bay Street, or visit headquarters or a district location. Include the name, incident date, case number and booking number when known.

How do I find the final outcome of a Jacksonville arrest?

Search the defendant in Duval Clerk CORE, review the full criminal docket and obtain a certified disposition from the Clerk when formal proof is required.

How do I check a Jacksonville warrant?

Check JSO’s Wanted page, the related Duval court case and current jail custody. Because the Wanted page is not a complete warrant index, contact JSO when current status must be confirmed.

How do I post a cash bond at the Jacksonville jail?

JSO requires the full bond amount at the jail public reception area. Published payment types are cash, qualifying certified or cashier’s check, or United States Postal Money Order payable to the Office of the Sheriff.

How much is a Florida FDLE criminal-history search?

The current public Florida criminal-history fee is $24. The instant search adds a $1 card-processing fee. FDLE Personal Review of your own fingerprint-based history has no FDLE processing charge.

Can a Jacksonville arrest be sealed or expunged?

Some Florida records qualify. The standard process begins with certified dispositions, fingerprints and an FDLE Certificate of Eligibility application with a $75 FDLE fee. After FDLE issues the certificate, follow the Duval Clerk and Fourth Circuit State Attorney petition process.

Accuracy, identity and legal-use notice

Arrest Records is an independent informational guide. It is not the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, Duval County Clerk of Courts, Fourth Judicial Circuit Public Defender, Office of the State Attorney, Florida Department of Law Enforcement or Florida Department of Corrections.

Jail custody, warrants, bond, court dates and dispositions can change. Match multiple identifiers and obtain the current official court record before relying on an allegation.

Every arrested person is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. A booking record or mugshot is not proof of guilt.

Jacksonville / Duval County and Florida procedures reviewed August 15, 2026.

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