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Inmate Records in Perry County, OH

Current and former inmates located through the state Department of Corrections locator, county jail rosters, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Below is how to obtain inmate records in Perry County, Ohio — starting with the official government sources.

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Where to get them

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

  • Request a state criminal history record check showing arrests and convictions by submitting fingerprints through an authorized WebCheck location, which compares your prints against the state criminal database; the check costs about $22 and results typically return within 7 to 30 days. Records are maintained by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), a division of the Ohio Attorney General's Office and the state's central criminal history repository.

    1–4 weeks$22Fingerprints (WebCheck); no name-based self-search
  • The trade-off if speed matters

    How the official source above compares to a paid service on speed and effort.

    Official source

    • Time1–4 weeks
    • Cost$22
    • RequiresFingerprints (WebCheck); no name-based self-search

    Faster paid option

    • TimeOften minutes, online
    • HowNo trip or mailing — done from home
    • FeePaid convenience service
  • Perry County Sheriff's OfficeOfficial · Free

    Booking logs, jail rosters, and active warrants for Perry County, OH are published by the Perry County Sheriff's Office; many post a searchable inmate roster online.

  • Perry County Clerk of Court — Criminal CasesOfficial · Free

    Search criminal charges, dispositions, and sentencing through the Perry County, OH Clerk of Court's public case index.

What’s included

What you can find

  • Inmate locator
  • Booking & release dates
  • Facility
  • Custody status