Perry County Criminal Records

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Where to search Perry County records

Perry County, Ohio court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Perry County official source (supremecourt.ohio.gov). Check current custody through County sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security.

Court casesPerry County official source (supremecourt.ohio.gov)
Current custodyCounty sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security
Statewide recordsUse the Ohio state-level source described below when available.
Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.

Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

The Perry County Sheriff's Office states that it operates the county jail, transports prisoners, serves legal documents, and provides courtroom security.
The Sheriff's Office lists its location as 121 West Brown Street, Suite B, New Lexington, with weekday hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and phone number 740-342-4123.
The sheriff-linked ISOMS portal provides Jail Intake/Release information for the last 72 hours and a warrant-search function.
The Perry County Clerk of Courts is located at 105 North Main Street, New Lexington, and lists phone number 740-342-1022.
The Ohio Supreme Court's trial-court directory lists Perry County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations, Juvenile, and Probate divisions, plus Perry County Municipal Court.
The Perry County Auditor states that its public records are provided under Ohio Sunshine Laws and Ohio Revised Code section 149.43.

Perry County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Perry County official source (supremecourt.ohio.gov)	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Jail and custody	County sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Police and incident records	Sheriff-linked jail intake/release and warrant portal	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	Perry County Court of Common Pleas Clerk of Courts	County or local	Open source	Not yet published
Police and incident records	County Auditor public-records request policy	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 10, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

A useful Perry County records search depends on matching the record to the right custodian. Use the questions below for a fast orientation, then follow the linked court, jail, police, and statewide sources for the authoritative record. Perry County has 35,918 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 39-127
Population: 35,918 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: The Perry County Sheriff's Office states that it operates the county jail, transports prisoners, serves legal documents, and provides courtroom security.
Local detail: The Sheriff's Office lists its location as 121 West Brown Street, Suite B, New Lexington, with weekday hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and phone number 740-342-4123.
Local detail: The sheriff-linked ISOMS portal provides Jail Intake/Release information for the last 72 hours and a warrant-search function.
Local detail: The Perry County Clerk of Courts is located at 105 North Main Street, New Lexington, and lists phone number 740-342-1022.
Local detail: The Ohio Supreme Court's trial-court directory lists Perry County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations, Juvenile, and Probate divisions, plus Perry County Municipal Court.
Local detail: The Perry County Auditor states that its public records are provided under Ohio Sunshine Laws and Ohio Revised Code section 149.43.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: The Perry County Sheriff's Office states that it operates the county jail, transports prisoners, serves legal documents, and provides courtroom security.
Local detail: The Sheriff's Office lists its location as 121 West Brown Street, Suite B, New Lexington, with weekday hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and phone number 740-342-4123.
Local detail: The sheriff-linked ISOMS portal provides Jail Intake/Release information for the last 72 hours and a warrant-search function.

How can I check Perry County jail intake and release information?

For Perry County, start with County sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security and Sheriff-linked jail intake/release and warrant portal, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I check Perry County jail intake and release information depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The jail portal displays recent intake/release and warrant information but does not establish a person's complete custody history or current status in every circumstance.

How do I verify an active Perry County warrant?

For Perry County, start with County sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security and Sheriff-linked jail intake/release and warrant portal, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I verify an active Perry County warrant depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The jail portal displays recent intake/release and warrant information but does not establish a person's complete custody history or current status in every circumstance.

How do I request a Perry County Sheriff's Office incident report?

For Perry County, start with County sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security and Sheriff-linked jail intake/release and warrant portal, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I request a Perry County Sheriff's Office incident report depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The jail portal displays recent intake/release and warrant information but does not establish a person's complete custody history or current status in every circumstance.

Which Perry County court handles a criminal, civil, domestic-relations, juvenile, or probate matter?

For Perry County, start with County sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security and Sheriff-linked jail intake/release and warrant portal, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which Perry County court handles a criminal, civil, domestic-relations, juvenile, or probate matter depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The jail portal displays recent intake/release and warrant information but does not establish a person's complete custody history or current status in every circumstance.

How do I contact the Perry County Clerk of Courts for a case record or filing?

For Perry County, start with County sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security and Sheriff-linked jail intake/release and warrant portal, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Perry County Clerk of Courts for a case record or filing depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The jail portal displays recent intake/release and warrant information but does not establish a person's complete custody history or current status in every circumstance.

How do I submit a Perry County public-records request under Ohio's Sunshine Laws?

For Perry County, start with County sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security and Sheriff-linked jail intake/release and warrant portal, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I submit a Perry County public-records request under Ohio's Sunshine Laws depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The jail portal displays recent intake/release and warrant information but does not establish a person's complete custody history or current status in every circumstance.

What is the difference between Perry County Municipal Court and the Court of Common Pleas?

For Perry County, start with County sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security and Sheriff-linked jail intake/release and warrant portal, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What is the difference between Perry County Municipal Court and the Court of Common Pleas depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The jail portal displays recent intake/release and warrant information but does not establish a person's complete custody history or current status in every circumstance.

Municipal courts and other local systems

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The county sheriff identifies the county jail as a sheriff function, and the sheriff-linked portal publishes recent intake/release and warrant information. The portal is not a complete statewide custody database. Municipal: Perry County Municipal Court is distinct from the County Court of Common Pleas. The exact municipalities, townships, and case types covered by a particular docket should be confirmed with the court clerk.

Local cities and separate court systems

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Perry County court and felony records

Start with Perry County Court of Common Pleas Clerk of Courts for the official Perry County court path. County: Perry County government and the elected county sheriff serve county jurisdiction; municipal governments and courts may have separate authority within their incorporated areas. Court: Perry County has Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations, Juvenile, and Probate divisions, as well as a separate Perry County Municipal Court. The appropriate clerk depends on the case type and court.

Police records and public-record requests

For police or incident records, use County Auditor public-records request policy. The Auditor's public-records policy applies to Auditor records and is not a countywide guarantee that every department uses the same request process.

Perry County custody and jail information

For current custody information, start with County sheriff, jail, prisoner transport, legal service, and courtroom security. The jail portal displays recent intake/release and warrant information but does not establish a person's complete custody history or current status in every circumstance.

Ohio state-level record sources

Statewide Ohio sources are separate from Perry County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Nearby county coverage in Ohio

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Official Perry County and Ohio record sources

For an official starting point, use Perry County Court of Common Pleas Clerk of Courts. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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Prefer an official source? For an official starting point, use Perry County Court of Common Pleas Clerk of Courts. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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