What are Walla Walla County Arrest Records?
Arrest records in Washington are official law enforcement reports that contain details of arrests. Not all arrests in Washington lead to convictions, so an arrest record does not contain details about criminal convictions. In an arrest record, one will find
- Crime description
- Arrestee's personal information
- Date and location of arrest
- Name of the officer that issued a warrant, and other necessary information.
Arrest records are available at the Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office. Persons in need of arrest records may contact the office via mail or in person. The office address of the County Sheriff's Office is:
240, W Alder St #101
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone: (509) 524-5400
Fax: (509) 524-5480
Email: sheriff@co.walla-walla.wa.us
Walla Walla County Crime Statistics
Statewide in 2018, Law enforcement agencies reported 101,214 Crimes Against Persons. Crimes Against Property came at a total of 323,193 crimes. The total crime reported was 460,660, a 0.7 percent decrease from the previous year (464,066).
In the state, the number of larceny-theft crimes reported was 156,738, which was 47.4 percent of total property crime. The least prevalent crime was gambling, accounting for just five of the total crimes reported. The least prevalent Crime Against Persons was simple assault accounting for 49.9 percent of the total reported Crime Against Persons (103, 493)
In Walla Walla County, law enforcement agencies reported a total of 2,789 crimes. Of this total, larceny-theft was the most reported crime accounting for 1,018 (36.5 percent) of the county's total. The least prevalent crime reported was embezzlement accounting for just one of the total crimes committed.
Walla Walla County is relatively safe compared to many other counties in the state and across the country.
What are Walla Walla County Criminal Records?
Walla Walla County Criminal records are official files that contain a detailed list of all crimes committed by an individual. Criminal records are more explicit than arrest records. They contain details on a person's arrest, detention, indictment, conviction, and sentencing.
The information available on Walla Walla County criminal records include:
- Name and aliases of the person in question
- Other personal information, such as date of birth, race, gender, and physical characteristics.
- The offender's mugshot and fingerprints
- Details of all past and present criminal charges
- The person's arrest records; questioning, ticketing, and detention
- Previous and present conviction data of the individual
How Do I Get Walla Walla County Criminal Records?
Criminal records are available at the Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office. Because criminal records are open to the public, anyone in need can write to the office via mail or visit the office in person. Persons may choose not to state the reason for requesting public records. The County Sheriff offers records search, and requesters may also choose to obtain copies.
Anyone can contact the office at:
240 W Alder St #101
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone: (509) 524-5400
Fax: (509) 524-5480
Mail: sheriff@co.walla-walla.wa.us
Other law enforcement agencies in the county also have criminal records. Individuals or organizations can contact the Walla Walla Police Department or the College Place Police Department for criminal records of persons living in Walla Walla and College Place, respectively.
The office address of the Walla Police Department is:
54, E Moore St
Walla Walla, WA, 99362
The office address of the College Place Police Department is:
619, S College Ave
College Place, WA 99324
How To Find Walla Walla County Sex Offender Information
Residents of Walla Walla County can access sex offender information online. The Walla Walla County Sheriff monitors sex offenders in the county and publishes a detailed list. The sex offender list is available to every person living in and around Walla Walla County.
The sex offender list contains information on where level two and three sex offenders live in Walla Walla County. Persons can search for sex offenders living close to them at their convenience by inputting their address or zip code. Free email alerts are available for updates and to help track sex offenders' movement. Only level two and three sex offender information are available on the sex offender list.
How do I Visit an Inmate in Walla Walla County Jail?
It is possible to visit inmates in the Walla Walla Corrections Facility in person or via video visitation. Persons who wish to pay a visit can contact (509) 524-5432 for appointments. The jail facility is at:
300, West Alder Street
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone: (509) 524-5430
Fax: (509) 524-5481
Dispatch: (509) 527-3265
Visitation schedule:
Wednesday from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Thursday - Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Only individuals aged 18 years or older can visit an inmate at the jail facility. Persons can register for video visits also. Jail officials will monitor both onsite and video visitations.
Where And How To Find Inmate Information
Persons can search for inmate information online via the jail website. The Walla Walla Corrections Facility publishes a complete list of all inmates detained in the facility. The information available on the jail roster include:
- Name
- Subject Number
- Race
- Gender
- Charge Description
- Offense Date
- Bail Bond
Anyone can search inmate's information by name, subject number, booking number, and date of incarceration. Another option is to scroll through the jail roster available on the website for an inmate's name. Once interested persons locate the inmate's name, they can click the inmate's name for more available information.
What are Walla Walla County Court Records?
Court records in Walla Walla County are official court-related documents that contain information about court activities in Walla Walla County Courts. Most court records are open records, and individuals can search or own copies of these documents. Some court records are closed records and contain confidential information. Closed court records are only available to select persons.
Public court records in Walla Walla include criminal cases and civil cases, among others.
The Walla Walla County Superior Court Clerk maintains court records and issues them on request. The office address of the County Clerk is:
Walla Walla County Courthouse
315, W Main Street
P.O. Box 836
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone: (509) 524-2780
Fax: (509) 524-2779
Email: clerk1@co.walla-walla.wa.us
Location of all Courts in County
Walla Walla County Superior Court
Walla Walla County Courthouse
315, W Main Street
P.O. Box 836
Walla Walla, WA, 99362
Phone: (509) 524-2780
Fax: (509) 524-2779
Juvenile Justice Center
455, W Rose Street
P.O. Box 1754
Walla Walla, WA, 99362
Phone: (509) 524-2800
Fax: (509) 524-2836
Walla Walla County District Court
317, W Rose Street
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone: (509) 524-2760
Fax: (509) 524-2775
What are Walla Walla County Vital Records?
Walla Walla County's vital records are official state or local government documentation of life events. Vital records in the U.S. State of Washington are public records according to the Washington Public Records Act. However, a new amendment to the Act which exempts vital records from public view will take effect from January 1, 2021, as stated in the Revised Code of Washington Chapter 42.56.365
Vital records are available to the public at the Washington State Department of Health. Copies of vital records are obtainable online or in person. The office address is:
111, Israel Rd SE
Tumwater, WA, 98501
Phone: (800) 525-0127
Postal Address:
P.O. Box 47814
Olympia, WA 98504-7814
Also, the Walla Walla Clerk of Superior Court maintains vital records. Individuals can obtain copies by sending a mail or contacting the office in person. The office address is:
315, W Main Street
P.O. Box 836
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone: (509) 524-2780
Fax: (509) 524-2779
Email: clerk1@co.walla-walla.wa.us
Where And How To Get Walla Walla County Divorce Records
Divorce records are available at the Washington State Department of Health. The state keeps divorce records since January 1968. Details available on divorce records are:
- The bearer's name
- The date and location of the event
The cost of a copy of divorce records is $20. Requesters are to direct payment to the department of health via check or money order. Upon payment, persons should contact (360) 236-4300 for verification.
Where And How To Get Walla Walla County Marriage Records
Persons can request copies of marriage records at the Washington State Department of Health. Anyone can obtain marriage records online or by visiting the state's department building in person. The office address is:
111, Israel Rd SE
Tumwater, WA, 98501
Phone: (800) 525-0127
Postal Address:
P.O. Box 47814
Olympia, WA 98504-7814
Copies of marriage records from January 1968 are available for purchase. Each copy costs $20, and requesters can make payments via check or money order. In some cases, requesters may need to provide the location of the marriage event for easy search.
Where And How To Get Walla Walla County Birth Records
Birth records since July 1, 1907, are available at the Washington State Department of Health. Requesters do not need to provide a valid means of identification to access birth records in Washington. However, confidential information on birth records is unavailable to the public, only to the person whose name is on the record.
A copy of birth records cost $20. Persons must provide the following upon request:
Name on the record
- Date of birth
- City or county where the birth occurred
- Name of the father (if requested)
- Mother's maiden name
Without this information, the recordkeeper will deny requests for birth records.
Where And How To Get Walla Walla County Death Records
Death records are available at the Washington State Department of Health for $20 per copy. Persons can obtain copies of birth records from July 1, 1907, to two months before making a request. The public can access death records by writing to the state's department of health.
Payment is by check or money order. Confidential information on birth records is unavailable to the public.
Upon request, persons must tender the following information:
- Name of the deceased
- Place of death
- Date of death
In addition to government agencies, county public records may also be obtained from third-party websites. These non-government platforms come with intuitive tools that allow for expansive searches. Record seekers may either opt to use these tools to search for a specific record or multiple records. Users are able to search third-party websites remotely for multiple records at a time with just the name of the record subject and their last known location, including the city, county, or state. Third-party sites are not sponsored by government agencies. Because of this, record availability and results may vary.
