Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026.
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, has about 13,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), and arrests there are made by the Alaska State Troopers or the city police, with one city agency reporting to the FBI. An arrest leaves the same records whoever makes it: the arresting agency's report, the record of anyone held at a facility of the Alaska Department of Corrections, and, if the District Attorney files charges, a case in the Alaska Superior Court. This guide says who keeps each one, what it costs and who may see it, with the arrest counts each agency reported.
This guide covers who makes arrests, how many arrests, booking and the jail, finding an arrest, copies, cities and common questions.
Related guides: Kodiak Island Borough public records, Alaska arrest records, Alaska inmate search and Alaska criminal records.
Who Makes Arrests in Kodiak Island Borough
Alaska has no county sheriff with a patrol role. Arrests in Kodiak Island Borough are made by the Alaska State Troopers or the city police, and in Alaska the police for a given address is the city police inside a city with its own department and the Alaska State Troopers elsewhere.
The FBI lists one city in Kodiak Island Borough with a reporting agency of its own:
- Kodiak, 5,399 residents: 136 arrests reported for 2025.
A city on that list is reported separately whether the officers are the city's own or the sheriff's under contract; the FBI's list does not say which.
How Many Arrests Kodiak Reports
Each agency reports its arrests to the FBI by month, and the FBI publishes them on the Crime Data Explorer. These are the full-year totals, all offenses, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026; a year with months missing or not reported is left out.
- Kodiak: 136 for 2025, 153 for 2024, 194 for 2023, 181 for 2022, 165 for 2021 and 196 for 2020.
Kodiak's 136 arrests in 2025 were down 11 percent from 153 in 2024.
Through June 2026, Kodiak reported 30 arrests, against 93 in the same months of 2025.
Booking: Where People Arrested in Kodiak Island Borough Are Held
In Alaska the jails belong to the state. Anyone held after an arrest in Kodiak Island Borough is booked into a facility of the Alaska Department of Corrections, and the inmate lookup is the state's.
How to Find Out About an Arrest in Kodiak Island Borough
An arrest in Kodiak Island Borough can be traced in two places, depending on where the case stands: the case index of the Alaska Superior Court, which shows whether charges were filed and the next court date (the court records page SearchSystems verified is at courts.alaska.gov/courtdir/3ko.htm, phone (907) 486-1600); the District Attorney, which decides whether an arrest becomes a charge (its page is at law.alaska.gov/department//criminal/DA-Kodiak.html, phone (907) 486-5744).
Statewide, CourtView is the Alaska Court System's free statewide case search.
Alaska is one of the states that lets anyone look up another person's statewide criminal history: name-based conviction records are open to anyone who asks, through the Alaska Department of Public Safety. That record shows what agencies reported to the state, which is wider than one county's court index but can lag it.
Getting a Copy of an Arrest Record in Kodiak Island Borough
An arrest report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court or the jail. Under the Alaska Public Records Act the agency must answer within 10 working days, and it may charge the actual cost of copying and search time.
- An arrest in Kodiak: the records unit of the agency that reports for that city.
- A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney, (907) 486-5744, handles discovery for pending cases.
- The court file of a case that was filed: the Alaska Superior Court, through the court records page at courts.alaska.gov/courtdir/3ko.htm, phone (907) 486-1600.
- Any borough record that is not posted: the borough records request page SearchSystems verified is at kodiakak.us (page title: How to Request Borough Records | Kodiak Island, AK).
- Your own statewide record: a fingerprint-based or name-based request to the Department of Public Safety.
The other Kodiak Island Borough guides go further: warrants, criminal records, court records, police reports, traffic tickets, DUI, divorce records and property records.
Cities in Kodiak Island Borough: Who Reports the Arrests
The FBI lists a separate arrest reporting agency for one of the six cities in Kodiak Island Borough: Kodiak. Old Harbor, Port Lions, Ouzinkie, Akhiok and Larsen Bay have no separate reporting agency in the FBI's list.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many arrests are made in Kodiak Island Borough each year?
Kodiak reported 136 arrests to the FBI for 2025, its latest full year.
Where are people arrested in Kodiak Island Borough booked?
In a facility of the Alaska Department of Corrections, which runs every jail in Alaska.
Are arrest records public in Kodiak Island Borough?
The court files of criminal cases are public, and so is the statewide criminal history kept by the Alaska Department of Public Safety: name-based conviction records are open to anyone who asks. The arrest report itself is released by the agency that made the arrest, under the Alaska Public Records Act.
How do I get a copy of an arrest report in Kodiak Island Borough?
From the agency that made the arrest: in Alaska, the Alaska State Troopers or the city police. Under the Alaska Public Records Act the answer is due within 10 working days; the borough records request page SearchSystems verified is at kodiakak.us.
Is this the official Kodiak Island Borough website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official borough, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.