Contacts

This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the office that holds the record for an authoritative answer.


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Licking County Sheriff's Office
155 East Main Street
Newark, Ohio 43055
Jail Division: 740-670-5501
Civil/Records: 740-670-5541
Civil/Records fax: 740-670-5583

The reviewed Sheriff materials do not publish Civil/Records hours or a fixed release-record fee. Call before visiting and ask for an estimate. Other records belong with the court, archive, ODRC, or federal authority named in the case.

  • For a county booking or release transaction, call the Jail Division for status and Civil/Records for the durable record.
  • For a felony court order, contact the Common Pleas Clerk at 1 Courthouse Square, Newark, 740-670-5791, weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • For historic jail registers, contact Records & Archives at 20 South Second Street, Newark, 740-670-5121.
  • For felony community control, contact Licking County Adult Court Services at 2 North First Street, Newark, 740-670-5730.
  • For a state prisoner or Ohio APA supervision, use the ODRC Offender Search and the current ODRC contact directory.
  • For a county custody alert, call VINE at 1-800-770-0192 or use Ohio VINELink.
  • For a federal or immigration record, use the BOP or ICE locator that matches the named custodian.