Catoosa County, GA Public Records

Courts in Catoosa County

Court Records in Catoosa County, Georgia

Catoosa County court records can be obtained from the clerk of the specific court where the records sought are housed. Catoosa has a Superior Court, a State Court, a Probate Court, a Juvenile Court, a Magistrate Court, and two Municipal Courts. Court Clerks can be contacted online or in-person to file requests for court records. The requester will typically be asked to provide the name of a party to the record and the case number. In addition, court records can also be obtained online or offline from the Catoosa County Clerk of Superior Court and State Court. The Clerk of Superior Court and State Court maintains an eCertification portal, which enables members of the public to file court records requests 24 hours a day. The Clerk's office is located at 875 Lafayette Street, Catoosa County Courthouse, Ringgold, GA 30736.

Only Catoosa court records that are not restricted by law can be accessed by the public. Court records which are exempt from inspection or copying include the following:

• Adoption records
• Juvenile records
• Records on domestic violence victims and sexual violence victims
• Records barred by federal statute
• Records expunged or sealed by a judicial order
• Records containing data related to confidential information about jurors
• Records on ongoing law enforcement investigations
• Records containing information on the selection and hiring process for public officials

Jails and Prisons in Catoosa County

Find Inmate Search and Jail Records in Catoosa County, Georgia

Catoosa County inmate records can be found online on the Catoosa County Sheriff's Office's website. To get results, requesters must enter relevant information such as the inmate's name, sex, race, arrest date, release date, and arresting agency. The Catoosa County Jail is a medium-security facility that holds both male and female detainees who are either awaiting trial or serving terms of one year or less.

Police Departments and Sheriff Offices in Catoosa County

Arrest Records in Catoosa County, Georgia

Catoosa County arrest records can be obtained from the County Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's Office provides an Open Records Request Form for persons who want to access arrest records. The Sheriff's Office typically takes three working days to notify requesters of the status of their requests. There is also an indeterminate administrative charge for the processing of arrest records. Other police departments in Catoosa County, such as the Ringgold Police Department, can also provide arrest records. Arrest records requests can be made in person at 5842 Highway 41, Ringgold, GA 30736.