This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, retrieve an official booking record, or change a government file. Contact the office that holds the record for those services.
Official Ohio County Contacts
Ohio County Sheriff's Office
301 South
Main Street, P.O. Box 186
Hartford, KY 42347
270-298-4444
Monday
through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central
Ohio County Detention Center
108 East
Washington Street
Hartford, KY 42347
270-298-4455
Fax:
270-298-4451
Ohio County Circuit Clerk
Ohio County
Community Center
130 East Washington Street, P.O. Box
67
Hartford, KY 42347
270-298-3671
Choose the route that matches the question:
- For a mugshot, current custody check, or booking-record request, begin with the county search and records guide and then contact the detention center.
- For an incident report or agency-held photograph, contact the arresting agency. The sheriff's office handles sheriff records; city police records stay with the relevant city.
- For a possible warrant, use the safe official paths on the Most Wanted page. Kentucky eWarrants is an authorized-user system, not an anonymous search.
- For a recent arrest, use the official roster route on the home page. Ohio County has no verified separate same-day arrest log or public booking feed.
- For release information or eligible notifications, consult the detention center roster and its official VINE link. A missing roster result can reflect release, another jurisdiction, or record limits.
- For a court date, case copy, or disposition, contact the Ohio County Circuit Clerk and use the Kentucky Court of Justice resources.
- For a sentenced state offender, use Kentucky Offender Online Lookup through the Kentucky Department of Corrections. KOOL does not cover every county booking.
- For federal custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator. For eligible immigration custody questions, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator. Neither is an Ohio County booking-photo source.
Call Ohio County non-emergency dispatch at 270-298-4411 for appropriate law-enforcement routing. Use 911 only for an immediate emergency, never for a records request or routine custody inquiry.