Look Up Yamhill County Arrest Records
Yamhill County arrest records are managed by the Sheriff's Office in McMinnville. The county runs the Yamhill County Correctional Facility at 535 NE 5th Street. With an average daily population of 275 inmates and about 5,500 bookings per year, the jail processes a steady flow of arrest records. You can search the Adults In Custody page online, call the records division at 503-434-7507 ext. 4490, or visit in person. Court records are available through the Yamhill County Circuit Court.
Yamhill County Quick Facts
Yamhill County Sheriff's Office
The Yamhill County Sheriff's Office is at 535 NE 5th Street in McMinnville. The main phone number is 503-434-7507. The office handles law enforcement, jail operations, community corrections, civil process, court security, and records requests. The business office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Jail operations run 24 hours a day.
Yamhill County arrest records are created when someone is booked at the Yamhill County Correctional Facility. The sheriff's office also manages a work release program and community corrections. These programs create their own records that tie back to the original arrest. The work release office can be reached at 503-434-7507 ext. 4481. Community corrections is at 503-434-7513.
The Yamhill County homepage links to the sheriff's office and jail information for arrest records.
From the county site you can reach the Adults In Custody page and the corrections division contact details.
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Yamhill County Sheriff's Office 535 NE 5th Street McMinnville, OR 97128 Phone: 503-434-7507 |
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| Records | 503-434-7507 ext. 4490 |
| YamhillCountyJailSgts@co.yamhill.or.us |
Yamhill County Jail Arrest Records
The Yamhill County Correctional Facility, known as YCCF, is at 535 NE 5th Street in McMinnville. It books about 5,500 people each year. The average daily population is 275 inmates. Weekly turnover is around 55%. The facility holds pre-trial detainees, sentenced misdemeanants, short-term felony offenders, probation and parole violators, people awaiting transfer to state prison, work release participants, and weekend commitments.
Every booking at YCCF creates an arrest record in Yamhill County. The record includes the person's full name, a booking photograph, the booking date, charges, bond or bail information, expected release date if one is set, and custody status. This data is updated on a regular basis and is publicly available under Oregon's public records law.
The Yamhill County Sheriff website has additional information about the jail and the corrections division.
The sheriff's page lists phone numbers for the records division, work release, community corrections, and the release office.
Yamhill County also runs a work release program. Inmates who qualify can leave the facility for approved work during the day and return at night. The work release office is at 503-434-7507 ext. 4481. The release office number is 503-474-4985. Court docketing questions go to 503-434-7530. All of these departments tie back to arrest records in Yamhill County.
Search Yamhill County Arrests
The Adults In Custody page on the Yamhill County website is the fastest way to search arrest records. Enter the last name first, then the first name. Results show the person's full name, booking date, charges, bond amount, expected release date, and booking photo. The page updates in real time.
You have four main ways to search for arrest records in Yamhill County.
- Visit the Yamhill County Adults In Custody page online
- Call the records division at 503-434-7507 ext. 4490
- Go in person to 535 NE 5th Street in McMinnville, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Submit a written request to the Yamhill County Sheriff's Office, Records Division, 535 NE 5th Street, McMinnville, OR 97128
Written requests should include your full name and contact information, the full name of the person you are searching for, and the date of birth if you know it. Be specific about what records you want. Allow 5 to 10 business days for the office to process your request for Yamhill County arrest records.
The jail phone line at 503-434-7513 is available 24 hours a day. You can call at any time to check if someone is in custody on arrest charges in Yamhill County. You can also email YamhillCountyJailSgts@co.yamhill.or.us for general questions about arrest records.
Yamhill County Records Requests
The records division handles all public records requests for the Yamhill County Sheriff's Office. Basic arrest record information is publicly available under Oregon law. This includes the person's name, charges, booking date, and bond amount. Some types of data are not released. Medical and mental health records, Social Security numbers, personal identification details, facility security data, juvenile records, and information from ongoing investigations may all be withheld.
Copies of Yamhill County arrest records cost between $0.25 and $0.50 per page. If your request is large and the cost will be over $25, staff will give you an estimate before they start. Detailed records that take a lot of staff time may have extra fees. Contact the records division at 503-434-7507 ext. 4490 to ask about costs before you submit your request.
Oregon VINE, which stands for Victim Information and Notification Everyday, is a free service. It lets you sign up for alerts about people in custody. If someone held on Yamhill County arrest charges is released or transferred, you get a notification. This tool is useful for anyone who needs to track the status of a case in Yamhill County.
Yamhill County Court Records
The Yamhill County Circuit Court is in McMinnville. It handles all criminal cases that come from arrest records in the county. The court clerk can search records by case number or party name. For online access, use the Oregon eCourt Case Information Network. This free tool covers all Oregon circuit courts, including Yamhill County.
OJCIN OnLine is a subscription service that gives deeper access to court records. You can search by case number, party name, attorney name, or hearing date. Some court documents are available for download. For technical help, call the Oregon Judicial Department Help Desk at 1-800-922-7391. The Oregon Judicial Department public access portal is another free option for basic case searches related to Yamhill County arrest records.
Court records and jail records serve different purposes. The jail roster shows who is in custody right now. Court records show the full arc of a case, from charges through sentencing. Both are public under Oregon law. If you need a complete picture of an arrest in Yamhill County, check both the jail system and the court records.
Cities in Yamhill County
Yamhill County includes several cities and towns. All arrest records from these areas go through the county system at YCCF in McMinnville. The jail serves Amity, Carlton, Dayton, Dundee, Lafayette, McMinnville, Newberg, Sheridan, Willamina, and the town of Yamhill. No matter which city the arrest took place in, the booking happens at the same facility.
This single-facility setup makes it straightforward to search for arrest records in Yamhill County. You do not need to contact multiple agencies. The sheriff's office in McMinnville holds all local arrest records. The circuit court handles all related case records. If you know an arrest happened somewhere in Yamhill County but are not sure of the city, call the records division at ext. 4490. They can search by name across all bookings.
Oregon Arrest Record Resources
Several state-level tools can help you search for arrest records beyond Yamhill County. The Oregon State Police CJIS Division handles statewide criminal history checks. The Oregon Department of Corrections maintains records for state prison inmates. These cover all Oregon counties.
The Oregon Sex Offender Registry is a free public search tool. VINELink at www.vinelink.com lets you track people in custody across the state. Both of these can supplement a search for arrest records in Yamhill County. For questions about the state records system, the OSP CJIS Division is the main point of contact.
Nearby County Arrest Records
Yamhill County is in the northern Willamette Valley. Select a nearby county for more arrest records and booking data.