Find Yavapai County 72 Hour Booking Records
Yavapai County 72 hour booking records are searchable through an active online inmate database. The county covers Prescott and the surrounding central Arizona region. Unlike some Arizona counties that disabled their search tools, Yavapai still offers public access to current inmate information. You can search by name to find recent bookings, check bond amounts, and see charges. This guide covers the online search system, records request process, and contact information for Yavapai County 72 hour booking inquiries.
Yavapai County Booking Quick Facts
Yavapai County Online Inmate Search
The Yavapai County inmate search is one of the most accessible in Arizona. Enter a last name and click search. The system returns matching inmates with booking details. You can find recent 72 hour bookings as well as inmates who have been in custody longer.
The search results show the inmate's name, charges, booking date, and bond information. A note on the site warns that persons booked as John or Jane Doe cannot post bail until properly identified. This applies to the small number of bookings where the person's identity is not yet confirmed.
The system is free to use. You do not need an account or registration. Just visit the page and enter a name to search Yavapai County 72 hour booking data. Results display immediately when matches are found.
Yavapai County Booking Records Request
For copies of Yavapai County 72 hour booking documents, contact the Yavapai County Sheriff records division. The first 10 pages of any report cost $5.00. Each page after that is $0.50. Statistical reports cost $20. These fees apply to jail records and incident reports.
Email requests to SheriffRecordsRequests@yavapaiaz.gov. Include the full name of the person, the approximate date of arrest, and what documents you need. Phone inquiries go to (928) 771-3260 for the sheriff's main line. The detention facility line is (928) 567-7734.
GovPayNet handles bail payments for Yavapai County. Aramark provides commissary services. Securus manages inmate communications. LexisNexis BuyCrash processes traffic accident reports. Each service has its own contact information and payment requirements.
Yavapai County Intake and Release
The Yavapai County intake and release page explains the booking process. When someone is arrested in the county, they go through intake at the detention facility. This is where the 72 hour booking record is created. The page covers what to expect and how the process works.
Release happens when bail is posted, charges are dropped, or a sentence is completed. The 72 hour booking record remains even after release. You can request copies of past booking records through the records division after the person is no longer in custody.
Cities in Yavapai County
Yavapai County includes Prescott, the county seat, along with Prescott Valley, Cottonwood, Sedona, and other communities. These cities do not have populations over 50,000, so they do not have dedicated pages on this site. All arrests in these areas go to the Yavapai County jail for 72 hour booking.
City police departments make arrests, but the county sheriff runs the jail. When searching for someone arrested by Prescott Police or any other local agency, use the Yavapai County inmate search. The booking record will show which agency made the arrest.
Nearby Arizona Counties
Yavapai County is in central Arizona. Several other counties border this area. If the arrest happened outside Yavapai County, check the appropriate jurisdiction for 72 hour booking records.
Neighboring counties include Maricopa County to the south, Coconino County to the north, Gila County to the east, and Mohave County to the northwest. Each maintains separate booking records.
Note: County boundaries can be confusing in rural areas. If you are unsure where an arrest occurred, call both county jails to check.