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. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site on September 23, 2026.
Park County, Colorado, has about 18,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Park County is held at the county jail, run by the Park County Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.
Related guides: Park County public records, Park County arrest records, Park County warrants, Park County criminal records, Park County court records, Colorado arrest records and Colorado inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Park County
A person kept in custody after an arrest in Park County is held at the county jail, run by the Park County Sheriff's Office, whichever agency made the arrest.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Park County Sheriff's Office at parkcountysheriff-wy.gov/detention (page title: Detention | Park County Sheriff), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
That page is the office's jail information page rather than a roster.
The Park County Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2025 the jail held about 17 people, down from about 55 in 2019. Its rated capacity in 2025 was 200 beds, and it ran at 8 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Park County has about 18,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 9 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Park County Jail
The Park County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Fairplay make the arrests that end in a booking in Park County.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were the Park County Sheriff's Office's 85 for 2021 and Fairplay's 36 for 2025.
Fairplay reported 36 arrests to the FBI for 2025. Those kept in custody were booked into the county jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Park County arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
The jail holds people awaiting trial and people serving short sentences. A person sentenced to prison in Park County serves the sentence in a facility of the Colorado Department of Corrections, whose inmate locator is at cdoc.colorado.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Park County?
Ask the Park County Sheriff's Office; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at parkcountysheriff-wy.gov/detention.
How many people are in the Park County jail?
About 17 on an average day in 2025, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 200 beds.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Park County go?
To a facility of the Colorado Department of Corrections; its inmate locator is at cdoc.colorado.gov.
Is this the official Park County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.