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Duval County, Florida · Jacksonville arrest, jail and court-record guide

Find a Jacksonville Arrest, Verify the Booking and Track the Court Case

A Duval County arrest may create several separate records: a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office booking, a mugshot, an arrest or incident report, a bond entry and a criminal court case maintained by the Duval County Clerk.

This guide brings the important county rules into one place. It explains how to search current and released inmates, identify the correct person, understand charges, request the police report, post bond, arrange video visits, send mail or money and verify the final court outcome.

An arrest record is not a conviction record. Booking charges are allegations entered during arrest or intake. A prosecutor may change or decline charges, and a court may dismiss a case or find the person not guilty. Verify identity and court disposition before relying on any result.
Search coverage

Current and historical incarcerated or released inmates.

Jail information

904-630-5760

Main jail

500 E. Adams St., Jacksonville.

Personal mail

Name plus 10-digit booking number required.

Source review

Updated July 17, 2026.

Record router

Choose the Duval County record that answers your question

JSO INMATE SEARCH Was the person booked or released?

Search the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office inmate system for current and historical custody information, booking photographs, charges and booking identifiers.

Best for: current custody, prior booking, mugshot, charge and release information.
JSO PUBLIC RECORDS What allegedly happened?

Request the arrest report, incident report, probable-cause documentation or releasable supplemental reports from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Best for: police narrative, report number, officer information and releasable evidence records.
DUVAL CLERK CORE What happened in court?

Search the criminal court docket for formally filed charges, hearings, warrants, orders, pleas, judgments and final disposition.

Best for: court dates, amended charges, dismissal, judgment and certified case documents.
Best workflow: Find the booking first, save the 10-digit booking number and case numbers, request the police report only when its narrative is needed, and then use the Clerk docket to determine the current legal outcome.

Choose the problem you need to solve

The article is organized around practical actions rather than an external-link directory.

Official booking workflow

How to search Duval County current and historical inmate records

Open the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office inmate search The system is designed to show both current and historical information for people incarcerated in or released from Duval County custody.
Begin with the last name Avoid adding too many details during the first search. A broad surname search can catch spelling, middle-name, suffix and alias differences.
Add the first name only when needed If several people share the surname, add the legal first name. Try a shortened name, maiden name, former surname or hyphenated variation when necessary.
Open every plausible match A common name may produce several bookings or several different people. Compare age, date of birth, photograph, booking date and charges.
Separate different booking events One person may have several historical records. Confirm that the booking date matches the arrest you are researching.
Save the 10-digit booking number JSO uses this number for personal mail and many inmate-related questions. Copy every digit carefully.
Record every charge and case number A single booking can contain several charges, bonds, cases or holds. Review each entry separately.
Verify the court outcome separately A booking page does not establish whether the prosecutor filed the same charge or how the case ended.
Result decoder

How to read a Duval County inmate-search result

Booking fields, limitations and next actions
Field What it identifies What it does not prove Best next action
10-digit booking number The number assigned to the custody and booking event. It does not establish guilt or final disposition. Use it for personal mail, inmate questions and service accounts.
Booking date When the person entered the jail intake process. It may differ from the time of arrest or alleged offense. Use it to distinguish current and historical bookings.
Release date or status Whether the listed custody event has ended or release is recorded. Release does not mean dismissal or acquittal. Search the related Clerk case.
Charge The alleged offense entered during arrest or intake. The State Attorney may file a different charge or decline it. Locate the filed information, complaint or disposition in CORE.
Bond amount The bond entry currently associated with a charge or matter. Paying one bond may not clear all charges or holds. Confirm every charge and hold with the jail before payment.
Case number The identifier associated with a court matter. One booking may involve multiple cases. Search each case number separately in CORE.
Facility or housing The current institutional assignment shown by JSO. Housing can change after classification, court or transfer. Confirm before sending legal mail or traveling.
Mugshot A photograph associated with a booking event. A photograph is not evidence of conviction. Compare stronger identifiers before treating it as a match.
Same-name warning: Never send money, contact an employer or publish an accusation based only on a matching name or photograph. Confirm at least two independent identifiers.
Identity protection

Use this match test before relying on a Duval County record

Full first and last name match
Middle name, suffix or alias is consistent
Date of birth or age is consistent
Booking date matches the known arrest
Photograph is consistent but not used alone
Booking or case number matches another official record
Same name, different date of birth Treat the results as different people unless JSO confirms a record-entry problem.
Similar photograph, different booking data Trust official identifiers rather than visual resemblance.
Several historical bookings Compare the booking date, charge, arrest event and court case separately.
Record used for formal screening Obtain the required official background check or certified disposition instead of relying on the inmate page.
Troubleshooting

No Duval County arrest record found? Follow this order

The arrest happened recently Property inventory, booking, identification clearance, medical screening and cell assignment may still be underway.
The name may be recorded differently Search the surname alone and try aliases, maiden names, suffixes, hyphens or alternate spelling.
The person was released Search historical inmate information rather than assuming the missing current result means no arrest occurred.
The person was transferred The person may now be held by another county, the Florida Department of Corrections, a federal agency or another jurisdiction.
The court case exists but custody does not The person may have bonded out, completed release or be connected with an older case.
The record is restricted Juvenile, sealed, expunged, confidential or legally protected information may not appear publicly.
Useful jail-information script “I am trying to confirm whether [full legal name], date of birth [date], was booked into Duval County custody on or around [date]. I have [booking or case number, if available]. Can you confirm whether the person is currently held, released, transferred or listed under another booking?”
After arrest

What happens during Duval County inmate processing?

Arrival at the Pretrial Detention Facility An arrested person is brought to the jail for processing.
Property inventory Personal items and property are documented according to facility procedures.
Booking and identification clearance Staff establish identity, create the booking record and enter available charge and custody information.
Medical screening Medical and safety screening occurs before normal housing, release consideration or visitation access.
Cell assignment and classification Housing can reflect custody level, medical concerns, safety and operational needs.
Bond, court or continued detention The person may post an eligible bond, await court action or remain because of another charge or hold.
Release processing After clearance for release, staff complete paperwork and property-related steps. Release times vary.
Why results change: Housing, bond and release information may change after identification, first appearance, classification, court action, payment or transfer.
Corrections locations

Duval County jail and corrections facilities

Main Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office corrections locations
Facility Published purpose Address and phone Family action
John E. Goode Pretrial Detention Facility Houses pretrial, federal, juvenile, state and county-sentenced inmates. 500 E. Adams St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
904-630-5760
Use for jail information, bonds, authorized property pickup and onsite video visits.
Community Transition Center Houses county-sentenced men and women participating in work furlough, substance-abuse treatment and inmate-worker programs. 451 Catherine St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
904-630-2856 daytime
904-630-2860 overnight
Confirm whether the inmate is assigned there before sending legal mail or asking about release.
Montgomery Correctional Center Houses county-sentenced and some sentenced male and female inmates. 4727 Lannie Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32218
904-630-8800
Use the prison information line for current facility-specific questions.
Jacksonville Re-Entry Center Provides re-entry and pretrial-related services. 1024 Superior St., Jacksonville, FL 32254
904-630-8600
Pretrial Services may be reached at 904-630-8623.
ADA contact: The Department of Corrections ADA Coordinator is based at the John E. Goode facility. Published contact information is 904-630-5765, fax 904-630-5825 and ADACoordinatorDOC@jaxsheriff.org.
Police records

How to request a Jacksonville arrest or incident report

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Public Records Unit
501 East Bay Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Records contact

Phone: 904-630-2209

Requests may also be made online, by mail, at headquarters or at an eligible JSO district location.

Records available through JSO service counters

Offense or incident report

The primary law-enforcement report describing the reported event and agency response.

Arrest docket or arrest record

Information maintained by JSO about the arrest and booking event.

Local criminal background check

A JSO local check is not automatically a complete Florida or national criminal-history search.

Traffic-crash report

Crash records are handled under separate disclosure and eligibility rules.

Supplemental reports

Additional law-enforcement reports may exist, but active or exempt material can be withheld or redacted.

Audio, video or photographs

Media may require staff review, redaction, duplication and a cost estimate.

Thirty-minute counter limit: JSO states that headquarters and district public counters can process requests requiring less than 30 minutes. Larger or more complex requests should be submitted through the Public Records Unit.

Information that helps staff locate the report

Full name of the arrested person
Date of birth when known
Date and approximate time of the incident
Street address or location
JSO report or incident number
10-digit booking number
Court case number
Exact document or media requested
Copy-ready JSO public-record request
Under Florida public-records law, I request an electronic copy of the releasable incident report, arrest report, probable-cause documentation and releasable supplemental reports concerning [full legal name], date of birth [date if known], for the incident or arrest occurring on or about [date] at [location]. Known identifiers include JSO report number [number], 10-digit booking number [number] and Duval County case number [number]. Please notify me before processing if the estimated cost will exceed $[amount].
Possible redactions: Active-investigation information, victim data, juvenile information, medical information, confidential addresses and legally exempt material may be withheld or removed.
Criminal court records

How to find the Duval County court case after an arrest

Duval County court records are available through the Clerk Online Resource ePortal, known as CORE. Public access depends on the case type, document and confidentiality rules.

Search by case number first A case number is more reliable than a name and reduces same-name mistakes.
When using a name, copy it from the booking Search the complete name as it appears in the JSO result.
Confirm felony or misdemeanor case type Felony and misdemeanor records may follow different departments and court schedules.
Find the formal charging document The charge filed by the State Attorney may differ from the original jail charge.
Review docket entries by date Look for arraignment, motions, continuances, capias entries, plea documents, judgments and sentencing.
Locate the final disposition Identify whether each count was dismissed, declined, resolved by plea, tried or otherwise concluded.
Order certified proof when required An online screen or docket summary may not satisfy a court, licensing agency, employer or other institution.
Common Duval criminal docket terms
Term Plain-language meaning What to verify
Pending The case has not reached final disposition. Check the latest entry and next hearing.
Information filed The State Attorney filed formal allegations. Compare each count with the original booking charge.
Nolle prosequi The prosecutor declined to continue a listed charge at that time. Confirm which counts and defendants are covered.
Dismissed The court dismissed a charge or case. Determine whether all counts were dismissed.
Adjudication withheld The court withheld formal adjudication under the case circumstances. It is not the same as dismissal; read the judgment and sentence.
Adjudicated guilty The court entered a judgment of guilt. Review the count, judgment and sentence.
Capias A court order authorizing arrest, often connected with failure to appear or another court issue. Confirm current status with the court and law enforcement.
Closed The case is no longer displayed as active. Find the document explaining how it ended.
Misdemeanor court dates: The Clerk advises checking an upcoming arraignment no earlier than 2 p.m. on the day before the scheduled date. The State Attorney may be contacted at 904-255-2500 for a pending arraignment date, while later misdemeanor dates may be checked with the Clerk at 904-255-2000.
Failure to appear: Missing an established court date can result in a capias, possible arrest, bond forfeiture and other court penalties.
Copies and certification

Duval County court-record fees and certified-copy options

Published Duval County Clerk fees
Service Published fee When to use it
Record search $2 for each year searched When Clerk staff must search records.
Standard copy $1 per page For an ordinary paper copy of a public court record.
Large copy $5 per page For public-record copies larger than 14 by 8.5 inches.
Certification $2 per document When the receiving institution requires Clerk certification.
Exemplified certificate $7 Only when an exemplified record is specifically requested.
Seal or expunge court file $59 Clerk processing after the required legal process.
Payment-plan setup $25 one time For an eligible partial-payment agreement.
Restitution processing $3.50 per payment For restitution payments processed by the Clerk.

Online electronic certified court documents

$2

Required certification fee.

$6

Vendor processing fee.

3.5%

Nonrefundable card service fee.

30 days

Email download-link availability.

  • The certified file is available immediately after an online purchase.
  • The document includes an electronic stamp, seal and unique authentication code.
  • The cover page provides a clickable verification method and QR code.
  • After downloading, the purchaser may print multiple copies without buying the certified file again.
  • Federal and Florida state agencies accept the Clerk’s electronic certified documents.
  • For an out-of-state agency, confirm acceptance before ordering.
Unavailable online document: Send the case number, party names, date of birth or other locating information to the appropriate Clerk department at 501 West Adams Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202. A mailed paper-copy request should include a self-addressed stamped envelope.
Bond and release

Duval County cash bonds, surety bonds and civil purge payments

Cash bond at the John E. Goode facility

Where to pay

Public reception area
John E. Goode Pretrial Detention Facility
500 E. Adams Street

Amount required

Bring the full amount of the eligible cash bond.

Accepted methods

Cash, qualifying certified or cashier’s check, or United States Postal Money Order.

Confirm the booking and every charge Use the exact name and 10-digit booking number. Ask whether another charge or hold prevents release.
Confirm the total required One bond amount may not cover every matter attached to the custody record.
Prepare an accepted payment Certified or cashier’s checks must be drawn on a local bank and are subject to verification.
Make the instrument payable correctly JSO requires an eligible United States Postal Money Order to be payable to the Office of the Sheriff.
Keep all receipts Save the booking number, case number, payment record and time of payment.
Wait for physical release confirmation Bond payment does not mean the person has immediately exited the facility.

Surety bond

A licensed bonding agency may post a surety bond instead of a cash bond. JSO corrections officers are prohibited from advising families which bonding company to choose.

Civil purge payment

During normal business hours

A court-ordered civil purge may be paid through the Domestic Relations Department, Room 107, at the courthouse.

After normal business hours

The eligible purge payment may be made at the jail using the published accepted methods.

Payment scam warning: Do not send gift cards, cryptocurrency or personal app payments to someone claiming to be a jail employee. Verify the booking and payment method directly with JSO.
Video-only visits

Duval County Jail video visitation rules, cost and schedule

No traditional in-person visitation: JSO states that inmates receive video visitation. Visitors communicate remotely or through the onsite Video Visitation Center.
$0.25 per minute

Published remote video-visit rate.

Free onsite

No charge at the Video Visitation Center.

24-hour notice

Minimum advance scheduling requirement.

14 days

Maximum advance scheduling window.

Onsite Video Visitation Center

Location
500 East Adams Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

Use the west-side entrance shared with First Appearance court.

Operating hours

Friday, Saturday and Sunday

9 a.m.–7 p.m. Eastern Time

Includes holidays

  • The inmate may receive one onsite visitor per week.
  • An onsite visit may last up to two hours.
  • The facility location does not matter for use of the central onsite center.
  • Same-day scheduled visitors will be turned away.
  • Inmate workers cannot visit during assigned work hours.
  • Juvenile inmates cannot visit during school hours.

Account and identity process

Create a GettingOut account The same approved account is used for inmate video visits and tablet messaging.
Upload identification The provider verifies visitor identity before the account becomes eligible to receive inmate video calls.
Schedule at least 24 hours ahead Visits may be selected up to 14 days in advance.
Test the device and lighting The visitor’s face must remain visible, and poor lighting can result in termination.
Follow dress and conduct rules Transparent, revealing, identity-disguising or otherwise prohibited clothing is not permitted.

Actions that can cause suspension

Published examples of video-visit violations
Conduct Published consequence range Practical rule
Sitting in or operating a motor vehicle, poor lighting or face not visible Repeated offenses can produce a seven-day suspension. Join from a stationary, well-lit private location.
Displaying another phone or device, broadcasting media, cash, drugs or weapons 15 days, then 30 days, then 90 days. Keep the screen and surroundings clear of prohibited items.
Using another inmate’s account or sexual conduct without nudity 30 days, then 90 days, then 180 days. Communicate only with the correct inmate account.
Three-way inmate participation or visitor nudity 90 days, then 180 days, then one year. Only the approved participants may appear.
Screenshots, recording, live streaming, rebroadcasting or creating accounts to evade suspension Automatic one-year suspension. Never record or redistribute a visit.
Mail and publications

Duval County inmate personal-mail address and content rules

Personal mail processing address
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office – Duval, FL
Inmate’s Name, 10-Digit Booking Number
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
How delivery works

The processing center scans personal correspondence and uploads it to the inmate tablet system as a digital attachment.

Required envelope information

Inmate’s full name
Correct 10-digit booking number
Sender’s full name
Sender’s complete return address
Envelope no larger than 8.5 by 11 inches
Envelope must not be altered

Personal mail that may be accepted

  • Personal letters
  • Postcards
  • Eligible reading materials sent through the approved process

Books, newspapers and magazines

Subscriptions

Magazines, newspapers and periodicals must be subscriptions in the inmate’s name and sent to the housing facility.

Paperback books

Paperback books must be mailed directly from Amazon, Books-A-Million or Barnes & Noble.

Possession limits

An inmate may possess up to four periodicals or publications and two paperback books.

Prohibited items: Hardback books, photographs, facsimile photographs, computer-generated internet reading materials, personal clothing and items available through commissary are not accepted through ordinary mail.
Legal mail is different: Legal mail and authorized publisher-direct subscriptions continue to the facility where the inmate is housed, not the Phoenix personal-mail processing center.

Legal-mail addresses

Facility addresses for legal mail and authorized publications
Facility Address format
Pretrial Detention Facility Inmate Name and Jail Number, Pretrial Detention Facility, 500 E. Adams Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Community Transition Center Inmate Name and Jail Number, Community Transition Center, 451 Catherine Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Montgomery Correctional Center Inmate Name and Jail Number, Montgomery Correctional Center, 4727 Lannie Road, Jacksonville, FL 32218
Accounts and communication

How to send commissary money or fund a Duval inmate phone account

Commissary account deposits

Online

Use Access Secure Deposits and create a private user account. The service provides receipts and transaction history.

Telephone

Call 1-866-345-1884, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Lobby kiosk

Cash-deposit kiosks are available in the jail, prison and Community Transition Center lobbies.

  • Online and phone deposits accept qualifying Visa or Mastercard debit or credit cards.
  • The phone representative provides a confirmation number for deposit tracking.
  • Electronic payments may become available within minutes after confirmation.
  • Use the correct name and booking number before submitting payment.
Do not mail account deposits: Corrections staff do not accept cash, cashier’s checks or money orders through the mail or directly from a visitor for an inmate commissary account.

Phone-account deposits

Online phone funding

Use the provider account associated with JSO inmate telephone services.

Phone assistance

Call 1-877-650-4249.

Negative account balance: JSO states that inmates without funds receive basic health, comfort and writing items, but the cost may create a negative balance collected when future funds become available, including during a future incarceration for up to three years.
Property and facility access

Who may enter the John E. Goode public lobby?

JSO limits public-lobby entry at the main jail to defined correctional and court-related purposes.

Attorney visits
Court-ordered business
Paying an eligible inmate bond
Picking up authorized inmate money or keys
Notary service during published hours
Access approved by facility staff

Notary service hours

Monday–Thursday

8 a.m.–2 p.m.

Friday

8 a.m.–12 p.m.

Requesting lobby access: Call 904-630-5760 and select option 1 before traveling when access is uncertain.
Property is limited: The public-lobby information specifically identifies inmate money and keys. Confirm authorization and identification requirements before attempting pickup.
Warrants and court dates

How to check a Jacksonville warrant or missed court date

JSO Wanted page

JSO’s wanted-person page contains selected individuals with active warrants and allows community tips.

CORE docket

The court record may show a capias, warrant-related entry, missed hearing or later court action.

Clerk confirmation

Contact the Clerk with the case number, jail offender number, offense date or complete arrest name.

Do not confront a wanted person. A name may match the wrong person, and warrant status can change. Contact law enforcement or submit an authorized tip.
Missed misdemeanor court: A failure to appear may cause the court to issue a capias and may result in bond forfeiture. The Clerk cannot change a court date; contact the attorney when legal assistance is needed.
Record correction

Correcting, sealing or expunging a Duval County record

Correct an error at the office that created it

Record problem and responsible source
Problem Contact Prepare
Wrong booking identity, booking number or custody status JSO Department of Corrections Government ID, booking number, date and exact disputed field.
Incorrect arrest or incident narrative JSO Public Records or responsible investigative unit Report number and documents showing the claimed error.
Wrong court docket or case-index information Duval County Clerk Case number, docket entry and supporting court order.
Incorrect statewide Florida criminal history Florida Department of Law Enforcement FDLE Personal Review, fingerprints and certified records.
Third-party mugshot page The publisher after correcting the official source Correct disposition, corrected record or sealing order.

Basic Duval sealing and expungement path

Review Florida eligibility Eligibility depends on the offense, court outcome, prior history and whether another Florida record has been sealed or expunged.
Obtain certified case dispositions Use the Duval Clerk case number to order the records required for the FDLE application.
Apply for an FDLE Certificate of Eligibility Follow the FDLE application, fingerprint, prosecutor and payment requirements for the requested relief.
File the petition in Duval County court The FDLE certificate does not seal or expunge the record by itself.
Obtain the judge’s signed order The judge decides whether relief is granted.
Confirm processing by all record holders Confirm that the Clerk, JSO and FDLE processed the final order as required.
Possible qualifying outcomes

The Clerk notes that a person may be eligible when a misdemeanor or felony did not result in conviction, adjudication was withheld or the State Attorney declined prosecution.

Disqualifying offenses

Certain charges cannot be sealed or expunged even when adjudication was withheld.

Duval Clerk fee

The published fee for sealing a court file or expunging a court record is $59.

Legal-information notice: Eligibility is highly case-specific, and relief is not automatic. Obtain advice from a qualified Florida attorney for a particular record.
Additional inmate safety

Medical access, ADA assistance and PREA reporting

Medical and dental services

JSO states that medical and dental care are among the services available within its corrections facilities.

ADA assistance

Corrections ADA Coordinator: 904-630-5765 or ADACoordinatorDOC@jaxsheriff.org.

PREA reports

JSO accepts reports concerning sexual victimization from inmates, staff, family, attorneys and third parties.

Immediate medical or safety issue: The inmate should alert a corrections officer immediately. Outside family members should call the appropriate facility information line and explain the urgent concern clearly.
PREA contact: JSO publishes a zero-tolerance policy for sexual abuse and staff sexual misconduct. The published information number is 904-630-5724.
Map and directions

John E. Goode Pretrial Detention Facility

Main jail address
500 East Adams Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Jail and inmate information

904-630-5760

Call and select option 1 for questions about authorized facility access.

Confirm before traveling: Check custody status, purpose of entry, accepted identification, bond amount and operating hours before visiting the facility or courthouse.
Important contacts

Duval County arrest, jail and court-record phone directory

Call the office matched to the problem
Office Phone Use this contact for
Jail and Inmate Information 904-630-5760 Current custody, booking, release, facility and lobby questions.
JSO Public Records Unit 904-630-2209 Arrest reports, offense reports, local checks and complex records requests.
JSO General Information 904-630-7600 General agency routing.
JSO Non-Emergency 904-630-0500 Non-emergency police assistance.
Duval County Clerk 904-255-2000 Felony, misdemeanor, court copies, fees and case information.
State Attorney 904-255-2500 Pending misdemeanor arraignment dates and prosecution-related questions.
Community Transition Center daytime 904-630-2856 CTC questions from 7 a.m.–10:45 p.m.
Community Transition Center overnight 904-630-2860 CTC questions from 10:45 p.m.–7 a.m.
Montgomery Correctional Center 904-630-8800 County-prison facility information.
PREA information 904-630-5724 Reports or information involving sexual victimization or misconduct.
Official-source verification

What was extracted from the official Duval County sources?

JSO inmate and corrections information

Search coverage, booking workflow, facility addresses, bond methods, video visitation, mail, publications, deposits, phone accounts, property access and PREA contacts.

JSO public-record information

Records-request channels, Public Records Unit contact, service-counter availability and the types of routinely requested agency records.

Duval Clerk information

CORE access, felony and misdemeanor case guidance, court dates, copy fees, certification, electronic records, payment consequences and sealing fees.

Why some final links remain: A live custody search, court search, records submission, certified-document purchase, inmate deposit and visitation appointment cannot be completed inside an informational WordPress article.
Frequently asked questions

Duval County arrest-record questions answered

Does the JSO search include released inmates?

Yes. JSO states that its inmate search provides both current and historical information about incarcerated and released inmates.

Can I view Duval County mugshots?

The JSO inmate system may display booking photographs with charges and other inmate information. A mugshot documents booking and does not prove guilt.

What number should I call for a recent booking?

Call Jail and Inmate Information at 904-630-5760. Have the full legal name, birth date, arrest date and 10-digit booking number ready.

Why is the booking charge different from the court charge?

The booking reflects allegations entered during arrest or intake. The State Attorney decides what formal charge, if any, is filed in court.

How do I get the Jacksonville police report?

Submit a JSO public-record request online, call 904-630-2209, write to the Public Records Unit at 501 East Bay Street or make an eligible in-person request.

Can I visit a Duval County inmate in person?

JSO does not provide traditional in-person visitation. Visits are conducted by video remotely or through the free onsite Video Visitation Center.

How much does remote video visitation cost?

JSO publishes a rate of 25 cents per minute for remote video visitation.

Can I schedule a same-day onsite video visit?

No. JSO requires visits to be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance. Same-day scheduled visitors are turned away.

Where do I send ordinary inmate letters?

Send personal mail to Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office – Duval, FL, inmate name and 10-digit booking number, P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, MD 21131.

Can I send photographs in inmate mail?

No. JSO lists photographs and facsimile photographs as unauthorized mail items subject to confiscation.

Can I send a paperback book?

Yes, but it must be mailed directly from Amazon, Books-A-Million or Barnes & Noble. Hardback books are prohibited.

How do I deposit commissary money?

Use Access Secure Deposits online, call 1-866-345-1884 or use an approved lobby kiosk. Do not mail cash or checks to corrections staff.

What payment methods are accepted for a cash bond?

JSO accepts cash, a qualifying certified or cashier’s check drawn on a local bank and subject to verification, or a United States Postal Money Order payable to the Office of the Sheriff.

How do I check the final criminal case result?

Search CORE and review the formal charges, docket entries and disposition document. Do not treat a release date or closed status as proof of dismissal.

How much does a certified Duval court document cost?

The Clerk charges $2 for certification. An online electronic certified document also includes a $6 vendor fee and a 3.5% card service fee.

How much does sealing or expungement cost at the Duval Clerk?

The published Clerk fee for sealing a court file or expunging a court record is $59. Other FDLE, fingerprinting, certified-copy or legal expenses may apply.

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