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What are Elko County Arrest Records?

Arrest records of Elko County are records of the arrests that take place within the county’s jurisdiction. These records contain details of the arrests, like the offenders’ names, the arresting agencies and officers, and any crimes that led to the arrests. For the county of Elko, these records are maintained by the Sheriff's Office while for the State of Nevada these records are handled by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the Nevada Department of Public Safety.

Crime Statistics.

The Nevada Department of Public Safety uses the Uniform Crime Report (UCR) system to gather crime statistics from the different law enforcement agencies. This database is used to study the crime trends and frequencies to check the effectiveness of law enforcement strategies and create new ones where needed. According to Nevada UCR, in 2018, Elko County had 5 cases of murder- a rise a 66.7% rise from 2017. There were 44 rapes- a 25.7% rise from 2017 and 19 robberies- an increase of 35.7% from 2017. There were also 159 cases of assault- a 35.9% rise from 2017. In the cases of burglary, larceny, and car theft, there were decreases of 38.7%, 23.4%, and 29%, respectively.

What are Elko County Criminal Records?

Criminal records for Elko County are the records of criminal activities with the county. These records include the offenders’ names and descriptions, the crimes and offenses committed, any arrests, and prison time handed out as a result of these arrests. The Elko County Sheriff’s Office generates and maintains these records for the county while at the state level, these records are handled by the Nevada Department of Public Safety.

How do I get Criminal Records in Elko County?

Criminal records for Elko County can be obtained by contacting the Sheriff’s Office in Elko County. The Sheriff’s Office provides criminal history record information on Elko County residents. A search of criminal history records is obtained by submitting a request, a fingerprint card, and the fee to the Sheriff’s Office. Applications can be submitted in person or through the mail. A criminal history check cost is $10 per search, $15 for the first fingerprint card, and $5 for each extra card. Other Sheriff’s Office records, such as incident reports, can be obtained by filling out the request form and returning it to the Sheriff's Office. Details on how to request records can be found on the records section of the Sheriff’s Office website, and fees for the records can be found on the Sheriff’s Office fee schedule.

How do I find Elko County Sex Offender Information?

Sex offender information for Elko County can be obtained by visiting the sex offender section of the Sheriff’s Office website. The Sheriff’s Office uses the offender watch system, which updates the website daily. The Sheriff’s Office website provides a link to the offender watch website that contains a search tool that allows users to search the database for sex offenders within the county by name, address, city, and zip code.

How do I visit an Inmate in Elko County Jail?

The Elko County Sheriff's Office operates the Elko County jail facility located at:

775 West Silver Street,
Elko, NV 89801

Inmates at the jail are entitled to a thirty-minute visit and only two visitors are allowed per visit. Inmates have different visitation times and visitors have to call ahead to book visits. For full details on visitation times, rules, and regulations, contact the Elko County jail on (775) 777-2530. Inmates are also allowed video visits and calls facilitated by Legacy Inmate Communications (LIC). Inmates create accounts that enable them to schedule and receive video calls and visits from family. For full details of the system and fees, visit the LIC website.

Where and how to find Elko County Inmate Information?

The Elko County jail does not provide an inmate roster or any inmate information online. For information on an inmate, contact the county jail on (775) 777-2530 to make any inquiries.

What are Elko County Court Records?

Court records for Elko County refer to the documents that record court cases and proceedings that occur within the jurisdiction of the county. This includes all evidence, testimony, depositions, and rulings that occurred during trials. To obtain Elko County court records the requester should contact the County Clerk at

550 Court Street
3rd Floor
Elko, NV 89801
Phone: (775) 753-4600
Fax: (775) 753-4610
Email: clerk@elkocountynv.net

Record searches can also be performed online by visiting the Elko County Courts website and using the records search tool.

Locations of all the courts in Elko County

The locations and contact information for the courts in Elko county Nevada are listed below;

Elko County District Court
Elko County Courthouse
571 Idaho Street,
Elko, NV 89801
Phone: (775) 753-4600
Fax: (775) 753-4610

Carlin Justice/Municipal Court
Carlin City Hall
101 South 8th Street,
P.O. Box 789,
Carlin, NV 89822
Phone: (775) 754-6321
Fax: (775) 754-6893

Eastline / West Wendover Justice Court
1111 North Gene L. Jones Way,
P.O. Box 2300,
West Wendover, NV 89883
Phone: (775) 664-2305
Fax: (775) 664-2979

The Eastline Justice Court and the West Wendover Court are located in a single building and are run by the same administration.

Elko Justice/Municipal Court
Elko County Courthouse
571 Idaho Street,
P.O. Box 176,
Elko, NV 89803
Phone: (775) 738-8403
Fax: (775) 738-8416

Jackpot Justice Court
P.O. Box 229,
Jackpot, NV 89825
Phone: (775) 755-2456
Fax: (775) 755-2455

Wells Justice Court
1510 Lake Avenue,
P.O. Box 297,
Wells, NV 89835
Phone: (775) 752-3726
Fax: (775) 752-3363

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What are Elko County Vital Records?

Vital records for Elko records are the documents cataloging life events that occur in the county. These are events like deaths, births, marriages, and divorces. The records are generated by the county which then transfers them to the State Department of Public Health. Divorce and marriage records are available from the County Clerk and the County Recorder, respectively. The Vital Records Office of the Nevada Department of Public Health provides birth and death records. Birth and death records are confidential in Nevada and are only available to authorized applicants. These are the person on the record, direct family members either by blood or marriage, legal guardians, or authorized representatives of the above.

Where and how to get Elko County Divorce Records.

Divorce records for Elko County are obtained by visiting or contacting the Clerk of Courts for the District Court. Direct all request and inquiries to:

Elko County District Court
Elko County Courthouse
571 Idaho Street,
Elko, NV 89801
Phone: (775) 753-4600
Fax: (775) 753-4610

Where and how to get Elko County Marriage Records.

Marriage records for Elko County are obtained by contacting the County Recorder’s Office on (775) 738-6526. The requestor will need to provide the names of the couple and the date of the wedding. Alternatively, download and fill the request form and mail or fax it to the County Recorder. The fee for a certified copy of the marriage certificate is $16. All calls, inquires, requests, and mail should be to directed to:

The Elko County Recorder
ATTN: Marriages
571 Idaho St.
Room 103,
Elko, NV, 89801.
Phone:(775) 738-6526
Fax:(775) 738-3299

Where and how to get Elko County Birth Records.

Birth records for Elko County are obtained from the Vital Records Office of the Nevada Department of Public and Behavioural Health (DPBH). The records can be obtained by mail or online. Copies of birth records are only available to authorized applicants. Download and fill the birth certificate application form available on the Vital Records section of the DPBH website. Birth records are $25 per certificate, payable as checks or money orders made out to the Vital Records Office. Mail the completed form along with a copy of the requester’s ID and the fee to:

Office of Vital Records
4150 Technology Way
Suite 104
Carson City, NV 89706
TelePhone: (775) 684-4242
Fax: (775) 684-4156

Where and how to get Elko County Death Records.

Death records in Elko County are also not public records and only available to authorized applicants. The records are also obtained by mail from the Vital Records Office of the Nevada DPBH. Complete the application form provided on the website and mail it along with a copy of the requester’s ID, and a check or money order for the appropriate fee to the Vital Records Office. The fee is $25 each and should be made payable to the Office of Vital Records.

In addition to government agencies, county public records may also be obtained from third-party websites. These non-government platforms come with intuitive tools that allow for expansive searches. Record seekers may either opt to use these tools to search for a specific record or multiple records. Users are able to search third-party websites remotely for multiple records at a time with just the name of the record subject and their last known location, including the city, county, or state. Third-party sites are not sponsored by government agencies. Because of this, record availability and results may vary.