Search Duchesne County Booking Data
Duchesne County keeps 72 hour booking records at the sheriff's office and jail in Duchesne, Utah. The county jail processes all bookings for arrests made by sheriff's deputies, Roosevelt City Police, and other agencies in the area. Duchesne County sits in the Uinta Basin in northeastern Utah. The area has a mix of small towns and open land. This page explains how to look up 72 hour booking records in Duchesne County, what the records contain, and where to find more arrest data tied to this part of Utah.
Duchesne County Quick Facts
Duchesne County Sheriff and Jail
The Duchesne County Sheriff's Office runs the county jail at 21554 West 9000 South, Duchesne, UT 84021. This is where all bookings happen. The jail phone number is (435) 738-0190. Deputies, city police, and state troopers all bring arrests here for processing.
The jail staff handle intake for every person booked into the facility. They take a photo and collect prints. They log the charges and enter the booking time. This creates the 72 hour booking record. The record stays on file at the Duchesne County Jail. It is the first document in the legal process after an arrest. The sheriff's office keeps all booking data in line with state rules for record storage. You can call the jail to ask about a current or recent booking in Duchesne County.
The screenshot below shows the Duchesne County Sheriff's Office website where jail and booking information is available.
Visit this site for contact details, jail policies, and general information about the Duchesne County Sheriff's Office.
How to Find Duchesne County Bookings
The most direct way to check 72 hour booking records in Duchesne County is to call the jail. The number is (435) 738-0190. Give the staff a name. They can tell you if that person is in the system. You can also visit the jail in person during business hours.
For court records tied to a Duchesne County arrest, use the Utah Courts website. The case search covers the Duchesne County Justice Court and the Eighth District Court. Type in a name and the system pulls up all matching cases. Court records show what charges were filed, hearing dates, and case outcomes. They give you context beyond the basic 72 hour booking data.
If you need older records, file a GRAMA request with the Duchesne County government. The request must be in writing. Include the person's name, dates, and what type of record you want. The county has 10 business days to respond.
Note: Call ahead to the Duchesne County Jail to confirm visiting hours before making the trip to the facility.
Duchesne County Government Records
The Duchesne County government oversees all county departments, including the sheriff's office and jail. Public records requests go through the county clerk or directly to the sheriff's office. Utah's GRAMA law gives you the right to ask for 72 hour booking data from Duchesne County.
The screenshot below shows the Duchesne County government website.
Use this site to find department contacts, office hours, and forms for records requests in Duchesne County.
Most 72 hour booking records are public. The county follows the same rules as every other county in Utah. Records tied to minors or sealed cases are not released. Copy fees may apply. The county must tell you within 10 business days if they can fill your request. If they deny it, you can appeal through the state records process.
Roosevelt City Police and Booking
Roosevelt is the largest city in Duchesne County. The Roosevelt City Police Department handles law enforcement in the city. When Roosevelt officers make an arrest, they bring the person to the Duchesne County Jail for booking.
The 72 hour booking record shows which agency made the arrest. If you see "Roosevelt City PD" in the data, that means a city officer handled the case. The charges and booking steps are the same no matter which agency brought the person in. Roosevelt and the sheriff's office share the same jail, so all booking records end up in one place in Duchesne County.
The screenshot below shows the Roosevelt City Police Department website.
Visit this site to learn about the Roosevelt City Police and find their contact information for follow-up on arrest reports.
Duchesne County 72 Hour Booking Steps
The booking process in Duchesne County follows Utah state law. Here is what happens when someone is brought to the jail:
- Officers transport the person to the jail at 21554 West 9000 South
- Jail staff record the person's name, birth date, and charges
- A booking photo is taken
- Fingerprints are collected
- Bail is set based on the charges filed
- The booking time is logged to start the 72 hour clock
Under Utah Code Title 77, the arrested person must see a judge within 72 hours. The Duchesne County Justice Court handles most of these first hearings. The judge reviews the charges and sets or adjusts bail. The booking record tracks the full timeline from arrest to first court date. This document becomes part of the legal case file in Duchesne County.
Public Access to Duchesne County Data
All booking records in Duchesne County are public under GRAMA. You can request them from the sheriff's office or the county clerk. The law does not require you to give a reason for your request. Most 72 hour booking data is released without issue.
The Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification also holds statewide arrest data that includes Duchesne County records. A criminal history report from BCI pulls data from all counties. The Utah Department of Corrections tracks people from Duchesne County who are serving state prison sentences. The Utah Department of Public Safety oversees BCI and provides guidance on criminal history searches.
Note: Duchesne County shares the Uinta Basin with Uintah County, so check both if you are unsure where an arrest took place in eastern Utah.
Nearby Counties
Duchesne County borders several other counties in the Uinta Basin and central Utah. Each county operates its own jail and keeps its own 72 hour booking records.