The Records Division maintains all reports, incidents, and citations initiated by the Amador County Sheriff’s Office, in addition to maintaining records of all bookings from the Amador County Jail. Except where otherwise noted, we will charge for public records request, excluding records requested by a victim.
For questions or submitting a completed records request document online, please email the Records Request Form along with a copy of the requesting person's identification card to ACSORecordsRequest@amadorgov.org.
You may request a copy of a report or incident maintained by the Amador County Sheriff’s Office. Please fill out the records request form and return it to the Sheriff’s Office. The request form is also available at the Sheriff’s Office during regular business hours, Monday – Thursday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. We will respond to your request within 10 working days (Pursuant to Government Code §6253(c)).
The Records Division stores original reports for the Amador County Sheriff’s Office, as well as reports generated by the Amador County Combined Narcotic Enforcement Team (ACCNET).
The Records Division is responsible for the confidentiality of certain information pursuant to codes and statutes, including Government Code §6254(f) and Penal Code §293. Records is also responsible for the dissemination of criminal reports in and out of the Sheriff’s Office.
Records personnel are mandated by law to assist the public in their search for information. The Records Division makes copies of criminal reports for the public, and victims of crimes with their names redacted (Blacked out) from the report to protect identity information as required by law. The Public Records Act dictates that we must make available to the public the following information:
TIME/LOCATION/SUBSTANCE OF COMPLAINT/REQUEST FOR SERVICE
TIME/NATURE OF RESPONSE
TIME/DATE/LOCATION OF OCCURRENCE
TIME/DATE OF REPORT
NAME/AGE OF VICTIM (EXCEPT AS EXEMPTED)
FACTUAL CIRc*msTANCES
Additionally, the Public Records Act dictates that we must make available copies of criminal reports to victims of certain types of crimes, redacting any information which the law declares they are not entitled to.
Records will not release reports involving juveniles without a court order or pursuant to the standing orders of the Amador County Superior Court.
A Daily Media Bulletin is completed each morning (Monday – Thursday), as mandated by the Public Records Act, and is available at the public counter for review.
REQUEST BOOKING/RELEASE INFORMATION
The Records Division also stores original booking and release documents from the Amador County Sheriff’s Detention Facility. These records may also be requested with a records request form here and we will respond within ten working days (Per Government Code Section 6253(c)).
APPLICANT FINGERPRINTING (LIVE SCAN)
Resident Fees
Non-resident Fee
NOTE: DOJ and FBI may charge additional fees.
Live Scans will be completed Mondays and Wednesdays. Sign ups begin at 12:30pm at the Sheriff's Office. A maximum of 12 live scans will be completed each day.
You must have three (3) copies of a Live Scan form completely filled out and provide a valid picture identification (I.e. valid driver’s license from any state, valid California identification; valid passport, alien registration or green card and military identification).
A Character Letter is a local criminal history check of your history for any arrest (We release only Amador County Sheriff’s Office arrest information). You will need to complete the form here, available online or at the Amador County Sheriff’s Office. Bring the form with you, have a valid ID, pay the fee and you will be notified when the letter is available for pick-up unless you have requested to have it mailed to you.
LOCAL CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK
Subjects may request a copy of their local criminal history (Amador County Sheriff’s Office arrest information only). You will be required to come to the Sheriff’s Office in person with the completed form here and show valid identification before the request will be processed. The request may take up to ten working days to process.
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To obtain access to those records, researchers must contact the appropriate federal court. Online access to case and docket information is provided for a fee by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts through PACER. The court may refer you to a Federal Records Center to obtain copies.
General OPRA Information. 1. State Law requires that in order to request access to government records, you must complete, sign and date a written request for access and deliver it in person or by mail during regular business hours to the appropriate custodian of the record requested.
In order to be considered a valid request under OPRA, the request must identify the specific record(s) desired, the request must be submitted to the records custodian of the public agency that has the record, and the request must be in writing on the agency's records request form or some other written format (such as a ...
Under OPRA, the custodian must respond to request "as soon as possible," but requesters must receive a response within seven business days after the custodian receives a complete request. That does not mean that a record in storage, or one that is difficult to find, will be available during that time.
Who can access arrest records depends on the details and type of charges. As a general rule, most arrest records are available to the public. However, this can vary from state to state. The New Jersey Open Public Records Act means that most arrest records are available to anyone in the state.
SECTION 1 – OPRA DEFINED What is the Open Public Records Act (OPRA)? OPRA is the State statute that replaces the old “Right to Know Law” which governs the public's access to government records in New Jersey. The law is compiled in the statutes as N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq.
These court records are available for public inspection. All exceptions are listed in Court Rule 1:38. Complete the records request form and submit it electronically. This request system is for court records only.
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