Who to Call at Houston County Sheriff's Office: Detention, Records, Warrants, and Criminal Histories

For general Sheriff's Office questions, start with the main office at 202 Carl Vinson Parkway, Warner Robins, GA 31088, or call 478-542-2125. If your question involves someone currently in custody - booking status, inmate information, or anything detention-related - call the Houston County Detention Center directly at (478) 218-4900.

Need paperwork handled? The Records Division at 478-542-2130 covers report copies, open records requests, warrant entry questions, and record restriction processing. This is your contact for document-related matters - not day-to-day questions about someone in detention.

Criminal history requests are handled at the Sheriff's Office Front Desk, which is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You'll need to bring a photo ID. Employers can also request criminal histories, but they must have a notarized release signed by the person whose history they're requesting.

• ✓ Bring $20 in cash (correct change only)
• ✓ Expect a receipt for your payment

Got questions before heading in? Call the Front Desk at 478-542-2080 and ask about criminal history requests.

Sending a warrant from outside Houston County? Mail it to 202 Carl Vinson Parkway, Warner Robins, GA 31088, attention: Warrants. The warrant must be a certified copy and include a statement that your agency is willing to transport the suspect from Houston County if located.

Not sure where to start? Call the Detention Center at (478) 218-4900 for inmate-related questions. For paperwork - report copies, open records, warrant entry, or record restriction processing - call the Records Division at 478-542-2130.