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 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026.
Sedgwick County, Colorado, has about 2,300 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Sedgwick County depends on where the incident happened: the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county, the agency that reports for the city inside a city. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Colorado Open Records Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the sheriff's reports, cities, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Sedgwick County public records, Sedgwick County arrest records, Sedgwick County warrants, Sedgwick County criminal records, Sedgwick County court records, Colorado arrest records and Colorado inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Sedgwick County
A crime, incident or collision report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court, the jail or the prosecutor.
In Sedgwick County that is the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county and for any city that contracts with it for police service, and the agency that reports for a city where the city has one of its own.
Reports from the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office
The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it reported 5 arrests for 2021.
Its reports come from its records unit.
Cities in Sedgwick County
The FBI lists no city in Sedgwick County with a reporting agency of its own.
The cities and towns in the county are Julesburg, Ovid and Sedgwick.
What the Colorado Open Records Act Requires
Under the Colorado Open Records Act the agency must answer a request within 3 working days, extendable to 7 when there are extenuating circumstances, and it may charge research and retrieval time after the first hour, plus copying. The request goes to the agency that holds the report, in writing, and does not have to say why the report is wanted.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at sedgwickcounty.colorado.gov/colorado-open-records-actcora-policy-an... (page title: Colorado Open Records Act(CORA) Policy and Request Form | Sedgwick County).
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Sedgwick County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Colorado Open Records Act the answer is due within 3 working days, extendable to 7 when there are extenuating circumstances.
How long does an agency in Sedgwick County have to answer?
Under the Colorado Open Records Act, within 3 working days, extendable to 7 when there are extenuating circumstances. It may charge research and retrieval time after the first hour, plus copying.
How do I get a report from the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Colorado Open Records Act the answer is due within 3 working days, extendable to 7 when there are extenuating circumstances.
Is this the official Sedgwick 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.