Stockbridge 24 Hour Booking Records
Stockbridge 24 hour booking records are managed through the Henry County Sheriff's Office and its detention center. The Stockbridge Police Department handles arrests within city limits, but booking and jail intake happen at the county level. Stockbridge has about 35,893 residents and serves as the county seat of Henry County, south of Atlanta along I-75. The Henry County jail has an online inmate search tool, and you can also get Stockbridge arrest reports through open records requests.
Stockbridge Quick Facts
Stockbridge 24 Hour Booking Police Department
The Stockbridge Police Department provides law enforcement services within city limits. Officers respond to calls, patrol neighborhoods, and make arrests. Drug cases, traffic violations, and property crimes make up a good share of their work. When Stockbridge Police arrest someone, the person is transported to the Henry County Jail for booking. Stockbridge does not have its own lockup facility.
The Stockbridge Police website provides department news, contact details, and information about their services.
From the department's page you can find details about community programs, press releases on recent arrests, and how to reach the records division for Stockbridge arrest reports.
| Department | Stockbridge Police Department |
|---|---|
| Address | 4640 N. Henry Boulevard, Stockbridge, GA 30281 |
| Phone | (770) 389-9400 |
| Website | cityofstockbridge.com/police |
Search Stockbridge Booking Records
The Henry County Sheriff runs the inmate search tool that covers Stockbridge bookings. The Henry County inmate search page lets you look up anyone in the jail. Type in a name and see if the person is in custody. Results show charges, bond amount, and booking date. There is also a direct Henry County inmate database that may offer additional search options.
Both tools are free. They work at any time of day. The search covers everyone in the Henry County Jail, not just Stockbridge arrests. If someone was arrested anywhere in Henry County, they show up here. A very recent Stockbridge arrest may take a few hours to appear while the intake process finishes. If you need immediate confirmation, call the jail.
The Henry County Sheriff's website also lists contact numbers for the detention center. Staff can confirm if someone from Stockbridge was booked in the past 24 hours and provide basic details about their status.
Note: The Henry County online search shows current inmates. People who bonded out or were released may not appear in results.
Open Records Requests in Stockbridge
Georgia's Open Records Act makes Stockbridge booking records public. O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70 gives everyone the right to access these records. You do not need a reason. Just ask. The Stockbridge Police Department must respond to open records requests within three business days per O.C.G.A. § 50-18-71. Initial arrest reports are always public under O.C.G.A. § 50-18-72.
The first 15 minutes of staff time for searching records is free. Beyond that, fees tie to the hourly rate of the person doing the search. Copy costs are generally around $0.10 per page. File your request with Stockbridge Police for arrest reports. File with the Henry County Sheriff for booking records and jail-related documents. The two agencies hold different parts of the same arrest event.
24 Hour Booking Photos After Stockbridge Arrests
Booking photos from Stockbridge arrests are taken at the Henry County Jail. O.C.G.A. § 35-1-18 restricts how law enforcement shares these images. The sheriff cannot freely post mugshots online. This protects people who may not be convicted. A booking photo exists for every person processed into the jail, but getting a copy requires following the proper request process.
If a Stockbridge booking photo appears on a third-party website, O.C.G.A. § 10-1-393.5 requires the site to remove it within 30 days of a written request. No fee can be charged. Include your name, date of birth, and arrest date in the request letter. The law exists to prevent people from profiting off booking photos, and it applies to every arrest in Georgia, including those in Stockbridge.
State Criminal History for Stockbridge
A Stockbridge booking record is one event. For a full criminal history, you need state-level resources. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation maintains the statewide criminal history database. Under O.C.G.A. § 35-3-34, you can request records through the GBI. Felony convictions are public. Other records need signed consent.
Fingerprint-based background checks go through GAPS. Results take one to two days. The GDC Find Offender tool tracks people in state prison if they received a longer sentence. The Georgia Department of Corrections manages the state prison system and is separate from the Henry County Jail.
People who want to seal a Stockbridge booking record can look at O.C.G.A. § 35-3-37 for record restriction if charges were dropped. The First Offender Act at O.C.G.A. § 42-8-60 applies to first-time offenders who completed their sentence. Both require filing with the court. Once granted, the booking record from Stockbridge no longer shows in standard background searches.
Henry County Booking Records
Stockbridge is the county seat of Henry County. All Stockbridge arrests go through the Henry County Jail for booking and detention. The sheriff's office manages the jail, inmate services, and records access for every city in the county. For the full breakdown of Henry County booking procedures, search tools, and request processes, visit the county page.
Stockbridge 24 Hour Booking Access
Other cities near Stockbridge with booking record information. McDonough is also in Henry County and shares the same jail system.