Bibb County, GA Public Records

Courts in Bibb County

Court Records in Bibb County, Georgia

Court records such as filings, affidavits, transcripts, and judgments are available to individuals who submit Open Records requests in Bibb County. There are several courts operating in Bibb County, with the Superior Court having jurisdiction over most cases except juvenile and probate matters. To obtain court records in Bibb County, a person must contact the Clerk of the specific court where the case was heard. In addition to the Superior Court, Bibb County has a State Court, a Juvenile Court, a Probate Court, a Magistrate Court, and a Municipal Court. Court records requests submitted to a Court Clerk will typically give the name of a party to the case and the case number.

It is important to note that the following court records are not available to the public in Bibb County:

• Adoption records
• Records that include the social security number of named individuals
• Juvenile records
• Jury List records
• Mental health records
• Records that provide details of ongoing investigations

Jails and Prisons in Bibb County

Find Inmate Search and Jail Records in Bibb County, Georgia

The Bibb County jail is overseen by the County Sheriff's Office Corrections Unit. To find an individual held in the Bibb County jail, a person can carry out an inmate search on the Sheriff's Office website. The jail facility houses both pre-trial detainees and convicted persons. If the record of an inmate is not available online, contact the Central Records Department of the Bibb County Sheriff's Office at 111 3rd Street, Macon, or call (478) 751-9134.

Police Departments and Sheriff Offices in Bibb County

Arrest Records in Bibb County, Georgia

Arrest records in Bibb County are maintained by the Sheriff's Office or the municipal Police Department involved in making the arrest. To obtain details of an arrest record, interested persons can file a request with the Sheriff's Office using the Open Record Request form online. Such requests must provide the full name of the individual whose records are sought. Arrest records may also include details of arrest warrants and convictions. Where the arrest is made by the Macon Police Department, contact the agency at 3661 Eisenhower Parkway to request a copy of such arrest record. Typically, policing agencies do not release copies of arrest records detailing an ongoing investigation.