Inmate Records in King County, WA
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 King County, Washington — starting with the official government sources.
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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.
- King County Sheriff's OfficeOfficial · Free
Search King County, WA jail and inmate records through the county Sheriff's Office — DAJD 'locate a person in jail' inmate lookup.
- King County Court — Criminal CasesOfficial · Free
Search King County, WA criminal court cases — charges, dispositions, and sentencing — through the county court's public case search — KC Script Portal Superior Court case search (free login required as of 6/2026).
Run a name-based search of Washington conviction criminal history online through WATCH using a person's name, date of birth, and any aliases for $11.00 per name with results returned immediately. Records are provided by the Washington State Patrol Identification and Criminal History Section, the official statewide criminal history repository.
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What you can find
- Inmate locator
- Booking & release dates
- Facility
- Custody status