Tooele County Arrest Records
Tooele County arrest records are kept by the Tooele County Sheriff's Office in western Utah. The county seat is Tooele City. The Sheriff's Office runs an online inmate roster for checking current bookings. Official arrest records are available through GRAMA requests at the Sheriff's Office. The Utah court system also holds criminal case files tied to Tooele County arrests. This page covers each way to find arrest records in Tooele County, from the online roster to state-level databases.
Tooele County Online Inmate Roster
The Tooele County Sheriff's Office hosts an online inmate roster on its website. This tool shows people currently booked into the Tooele County Jail. You can browse the list to see names, charges, and booking dates. The roster is updated as new arrests are processed.
There is an important disclaimer on this roster. The website states that it is not an official inmate roster. It is for informational purposes only. The data may not always be current. It should not be used for legal documents or news reports. The county provides no warranty for the accuracy or timeliness of the information shown. For verified data, contact the Tooele County Sheriff's Office directly.
The screenshot below shows the Tooele County Sheriff's Office inmate roster page.
Use this tool as a starting point, but always confirm details with the Sheriff's Office for official records.
Tooele County Sheriff's Office
The Tooele County Sheriff's Office is the main law enforcement agency for the county. The office provides patrol services, fire warden duties, and jail operations. It also handles public records requests and press releases. The phone number is (435) 882-5600.
The screenshot below shows the Tooele County Sheriff's Office website.
Visit the website for request forms, press releases, and links to jail services.
For official arrest records, go to the Sheriff's Office at 1960 S Main, Tooele, UT 84074. Walk-in requests are accepted during business hours. You can also call ahead at (435) 882-5600 to ask about a specific record before making the trip. All records access in Tooele County is handled under Utah's GRAMA law.
GRAMA Requests in Tooele County
All official arrest record requests in Tooele County go through the GRAMA process. GRAMA is Utah's public records law. It sets the rules for what you can get and how much it costs. To file a request, you need to provide your name and contact information, a description of the specific record you want, and the date range involved.
Tooele County follows the standard GRAMA fee schedule:
- Research and retrieval: $20 per hour after the first 15 minutes
- Copies: $0.25 per page
- Response time: 10 business days
- Media requests: 5 business days
Send your request to the Tooele County Sheriff's Office at 1960 S Main, Tooele, UT 84074. Be as specific as you can. Include full names, dates, and case numbers when you have them. The more detail you give, the faster the office can find your record. Under Utah Code Title 63G, Chapter 2, most completed arrest records are classified as public.
Tooele County Criminal Court Records
Criminal cases from Tooele County are heard in the Third Judicial District Court. This court handles felonies and serious misdemeanors. The Tooele County Justice Court takes care of minor offenses and traffic cases. Records from both courts are available through the Utah Courts XChange system.
XChange lets you search by name or case number. Pages cost ten cents each to view. The system holds records going back to the early 1990s for most courts. For Tooele County, you can find charges, hearing dates, plea information, and sentencing details. This is the best tool for tracking what happened after an arrest in Tooele County went to court.
Note: Some Tooele County records may be sealed or restricted by court order and will not show up in public searches.
Tooele County Arrest Record Details
A Tooele County arrest record holds standard booking data. The person's full name, date of birth, and charges are all listed. The booking date and bond amount are on file. The arresting agency is noted as well. Tooele County arrests may come from the Sheriff's Office, Tooele City Police, Grantsville Police, or other local agencies. All bookings route through the county jail.
Court records build on the booking data. They add the full timeline of the case. Every hearing, motion, and order is logged. The final disposition shows whether the person was convicted, acquitted, or had charges dropped. Sentencing details include fines, jail time, probation, and any special conditions. Under Utah Code Section 53-10-108, there are rules about who can access criminal history information and how it can be used.
State Criminal Record Tools
The Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification is the state's main source for criminal history data. BCI holds records from all Utah counties, including Tooele County. A criminal history check costs $15. You need a valid government photo ID. BCI is in Salt Lake City, about 30 minutes east of Tooele.
For people serving time in state prison, the Utah Department of Corrections offender search shows current facility placement, sentence details, and release dates. Crime victims can register with VINELink for free custody alerts. This service sends updates by phone, email, or text when an offender's status changes. It covers Tooele County cases along with every other county in Utah.
BCI records are especially useful if someone was arrested in Tooele County but has a criminal history in other parts of the state. The statewide database pulls everything together in one report.
Tooele County Booking Process
Every arrest in Tooele County goes through the booking process at the county jail. Officers record the person's name, date of birth, and charges. Fingerprints are taken and a booking number is assigned. Bond is set based on the charges and the person's history. This data forms the core of the arrest record that the Sheriff's Office keeps on file.
Tooele County has grown in recent years. More residents means more law enforcement activity. The Sheriff's Office, Tooele City Police, and Grantsville Police all make arrests within the county. Regardless of which agency makes the arrest, booking goes through the county jail. The Sheriff's Office is the keeper of all booking records.
Nearby Counties
Tooele County borders several other Utah counties. If your search reaches past Tooele County, try these neighboring areas.