South Jordan Arrest Records Lookup

South Jordan arrest records are held by the South Jordan Police Department in Salt Lake County. This fast-growing city sits along the south end of the Salt Lake Valley with a population of more than 77,000. The South Jordan police handle all local arrests and keep detailed records for each case. You can look up arrest records through the city's online portal or by filing a GRAMA request. Records include booking data, charges, and case status. This guide walks you through each way to search for arrest records in South Jordan and the tools that can help.

South Jordan Police Records Access

The South Jordan Police Department manages all arrest records for the city. Their records team processes requests for police reports, accident reports, and other public documents. South Jordan uses the CityView portal to let people look up records online. You can also submit a GRAMA request form to get specific arrest records from South Jordan police.

CityView is a web-based tool. It shows case information for records that are open to the public. You do not need an account to browse basic data. For full copies of arrest reports, you may need to fill out a formal request. The GRAMA form asks for your name, contact details, and the record you want. South Jordan staff then pull the file and let you know when it is ready.

The image below shows the South Jordan Police records page, where you can start a request for arrest reports and other documents.

From this page you can access the GRAMA form, find office hours, and see instructions for picking up your records in person at the South Jordan police station.

Searching South Jordan Arrest Records

There are several paths to find arrest records from South Jordan. The CityView portal is the fastest for basic lookups. State tools work well for broader searches. Each one covers a different part of the records chain.

The Utah Courts XChange system holds court records for cases filed across the state. When a South Jordan arrest leads to charges, the case shows up in Salt Lake County court records. You can search by name or case number. Basic case data is free to view. Document copies cost $0.10 per page.

For statewide criminal history data, the Bureau of Criminal Identification is the main source. BCI stores arrest records from all Utah police agencies, including South Jordan. A criminal history check costs $15 and requires a photo ID. You can visit the BCI office in Salt Lake City to run a check on your own record at any time.

South Jordan GRAMA Requests

GRAMA stands for Government Records Access and Management Act. It is the law that controls how you get public records in Utah. South Jordan follows this law for all arrest record requests. The city must respond within 10 business days of getting your request.

To file a GRAMA request with South Jordan, you need:

• Your full name and contact information
• A clear description of the record you want
• The case number or date of the arrest if known
• A valid photo ID for pickup

You can submit the form online through the city website or drop it off at the police station. Fees vary based on the type of record and the time staff spend pulling the file. The full text of GRAMA outlines the rules that South Jordan must follow when handling your request.

Arrest Records in Salt Lake County

South Jordan is part of Salt Lake County. This means that arrests made by South Jordan police may also appear in county records. The Salt Lake County jail processes bookings from cities across the county. Jail records include the arrest date, charges, bond amount, and release date.

The Salt Lake County District Attorney reviews felony cases from South Jordan. Misdemeanor charges often stay in the South Jordan Justice Court. Both courts keep separate records. You can search Salt Lake County court records through XChange or by contacting the county clerk.

The screenshot below shows the VINELink victim notification system, which tracks custody changes for people arrested in South Jordan and across Utah.

VINELink is free to use. It sends alerts by phone, text, or email when a person's custody status changes. Crime victims in South Jordan often use this tool to stay informed about their case without needing to call the jail.

South Jordan Criminal Background Checks

Background checks pull arrest and conviction data for one person across the state. In Utah, these go through BCI. The check covers all agencies, so arrests made in South Jordan will show up. The cost is $15. You need a photo ID to start the process.

Personal reviews let you see your own record. This is useful if you need to check what shows up before applying for something. If you spot errors in your South Jordan arrest record, you can ask BCI to fix them. The rules for how records are stored and shared are set out in Utah Code 53-10-108.

Note: Criminal charges that were dismissed or declined for prosecution may not appear on certain types of background checks run through BCI.

South Jordan Victim Resources

Victims of crime in South Jordan can get help in several ways. The police department provides a free copy of the arrest report to victims. This applies to all types of cases. No fee is charged. Victims also have the right to be told about court dates and changes in custody status.

The Utah Department of Corrections offender search lets you look up people who are serving time in state facilities. It covers inmates and people on parole. You can search by name or offender number. This tool is separate from the jail booking log, which covers people who are being held before trial.

Salt Lake County Resources

South Jordan is in Salt Lake County, and many arrest records pass through county offices. The county courts, jail, and district attorney all play a role in processing cases that start with South Jordan police. Visit the county page for a full list of resources and contact details.