Booking Reports for West Jordan
West Jordan booking reports are created when local police arrest someone and book them into the Salt Lake County Metro Jail. West Jordan is one of the larger cities in Salt Lake County with over 116,000 people. All booking records from West Jordan arrests are held at the county jail at 3415 S 900 W in South Salt Lake. You can search for these records online or call the jail records office.
West Jordan Arrest and Booking Process
West Jordan police take arrested people to the Salt Lake County Metro Jail. The jail is the central booking facility for all of Salt Lake County. It is at 3415 S 900 W in South Salt Lake. Officers transport the person from West Jordan to the jail for processing.
At the jail, staff record the person's name, charges, date of birth, and other details. They take a booking photo and log the arresting agency. For West Jordan arrests, the report shows the West Jordan Police Department or another local agency as the source. This booking report becomes a public record.
The image below shows the Salt Lake County inmate search tool where you can look up West Jordan booking reports.
Use the Find a Prisoner page to search by name. It shows current inmates and recent releases from West Jordan and all other Salt Lake County cities.
How to Find West Jordan Booking Reports
You have several options for finding booking reports from West Jordan. The online inmate search is the fastest method for recent records. For older records, contact the jail by phone or submit a written request.
The Salt Lake County Sheriff runs the jail and keeps all booking records. You can call the records line at (385) 468-9300 to ask about a specific booking from West Jordan. Staff can tell you if a record exists and how to get a copy. The jail main line is (385) 468-8400.
For a broader search, the Salt Lake County Sheriff records page at saltlakecounty.gov/sheriff/records has details on how to request records. This covers booking reports, incident reports, and other documents related to West Jordan arrests held by the county.
Note: The online search only shows recent bookings. Older West Jordan booking reports require a records request or phone call.
Inmate Services at the County Jail
People booked into the Salt Lake County Jail from West Jordan have access to several services. The county provides information on visitation, commissary, and mail. Family members often need this information after a West Jordan arrest.
Visit saltlakecounty.gov/sheriff/corrections/inmate-services for details on jail programs. The page covers how to visit an inmate, send money, and communicate with someone who was booked in from West Jordan. Visitation rules and hours change, so check the site before you go.
The jail also has a phone system for inmates. People booked from West Jordan can make calls using the jail phone service. There is a fee for calls. The jail website has details on setting up an account to receive calls from inmates.
Public Records Law and West Jordan
Utah's public records law is called GRAMA. It is found at Utah Code 63G-2. This law gives you the right to request government records, including booking reports from West Jordan arrests. Both the city and the county must follow GRAMA.
To get a booking report from a West Jordan arrest, you can file a GRAMA request with Salt Lake County. The county holds the jail records. You can also file a request with the West Jordan Police Department for the arrest report or incident report. These are separate documents that may contain different details than the booking report itself.
GRAMA allows the government to charge reasonable fees for research time and copies. Most booking reports from West Jordan are public records. Some parts may be restricted if they involve juvenile cases or protected victim information. The agency will tell you if any part of your request is denied.
West Jordan Booking Report Contacts
Here is the contact information for requesting booking reports related to West Jordan arrests.
| Jail | Salt Lake County Metro Jail |
|---|---|
| Jail Address | 3415 S 900 W South Salt Lake, UT |
| Jail Phone | (385) 468-8400 |
| Records Phone | (385) 468-9300 |
| Inmate Lookup | saltlakecounty.gov |
Call during business hours for the fastest response. The jail itself operates at all hours, but the records line keeps standard office hours. You can use the online search tool at any time to look up current West Jordan booking reports.
State Records and West Jordan Bookings
The Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification maintains criminal history records from all agencies across the state. This includes West Jordan police. You can request a criminal history check through bci.utah.gov. BCI records go beyond a single booking report and show a broader history.
The Utah Department of Corrections has an offender search at corrections.utah.gov for people who have been sentenced to state prison. Active warrants from West Jordan or anywhere else in Utah are listed at secure.utah.gov/warrants.
Note: BCI charges a fee for criminal history reports. The warrant search is free to use.
Details in West Jordan Booking Reports
A booking report from a West Jordan arrest has key facts about the arrest and the person. Each report is created at the time of intake. It is a snapshot of the arrest, not the final outcome of the case.
- Name and date of birth of the person booked
- Charges at the time of booking
- Arresting agency and officer
- Booking date and time
- Bail or bond amount
Booking reports from West Jordan do not show court outcomes. A booking means the person was arrested, not convicted. For case results, you would need to check court records from the Third District Court, which serves Salt Lake County.
Salt Lake County Booking Reports
West Jordan is in Salt Lake County. All arrests from West Jordan go to the county jail for booking. The Salt Lake County page has details on the full booking process, record request steps, and inmate lookup for every city in the county.
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