Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime 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 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026.
Oro Valley, Arizona, in Pima County, has about 49,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Oro Valley depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Arizona Public Records Law requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the city's records page, the sheriff's reports, what the law requires and common questions.
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Which Agency Holds a Report from Oro Valley
The report of an incident is released by the agency that took it; the court and the jail hold their own records of the same event, but not the report.
Inside Oro Valley that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Oro Valley Police Department); outside it, the Pima County Sheriff's Office.
The FBI's list also carries the Tucson Airport Authority (other agency) and the University of Arizona and Pima Community College (campus police), each with a records office of its own.
Reports from the Oro Valley Police
For Oro Valley, SearchSystems opened and checked the Oro Valley police records page at orovalleyaz.gov/Government/Departments/Police/Records-Unit (page title: Records Unit | Oro Valley | it's in our nature), phone (520) 229-4937, Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The agency that reports for Oro Valley had 32 violent and 453 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 848 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Pima County Sheriff's Office
The Pima County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 784 violent and 6,670 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 7,853 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at sheriff.pima.gov/inmate (page title: Pima County Sheriff Department), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
What the Arizona Public Records Law Requires
The Arizona Public Records Law sets the rules: an answer promptly, with no fixed number of days in the statute, at a charge of the cost of copies, and more for commercial requests, from the agency that holds the report.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at sc.pima.gov/services/public-and-media-relations/public-records-requ... (page title: Public Records Requests).
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Oro Valley?
From the agency that took it. The Oro Valley police records page is at orovalleyaz.gov, phone (520) 229-4937; the sheriff's reports come from the Pima County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Oro Valley have to answer?
Under the Arizona Public Records Law, promptly, with no fixed number of days in the statute. It may charge the cost of copies, and more for commercial requests.
How do I get a report from the Pima County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Arizona Public Records Law the answer is due promptly, with no fixed number of days in the statute.
Is this the official Oro Valley website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.