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.
Boynton Beach, Florida, in Palm Beach County, has about 83,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Boynton Beach depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Florida Public Records Act (Chapter 119) 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 Boynton Beach
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 Boynton Beach that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Boynton Beach Police Department); outside it, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.
The FBI's list also places the Highway Patrol in Palm Beach County in Palm Beach County; a report taken on a state highway by it comes from that agency's own records office.
The FBI's agency list also places one campus police department, one other agency and six state agencies in Palm Beach County, each with a records office of its own.
Reports from the Boynton Beach Police
For Boynton Beach, SearchSystems opened and checked the Boynton Beach police records page at bbpd.org/virtual_front_desk/reports/request_a_police_report.php (page title: Boynton Beach and Police Department, FL), phone 561.732.8116, 2100 High Ridge Rd, Boynton Beach, FL 33426, Mon 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The agency that reports for Boynton Beach reported 2,040 arrests for 2024.
Reports from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is the county agency.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at (561) 688-3000. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at pbso.org/arrest-jail_menu (page title: Arrest & Jail | Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office), phone (561) 688-3000, 3228 Gun Club Road West Palm Beach, FL 33406, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
What the Florida Public Records Act (Chapter 119) Requires
The Florida Public Records Act (Chapter 119) sets the rules: an answer promptly and in good faith; the statute sets no number of days, at a charge of the copy fees set by statute, plus a special service charge for large requests, from the agency that holds the report.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at pbcpao.gov/public-records-requests.htm (page title: Public Records Requests).
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the State Attorney, 561-355-7100, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Boynton Beach?
From the agency that took it. The Boynton Beach police records page is at bbpd.org, phone 561.732.8116; the sheriff's reports come from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Boynton Beach have to answer?
Under the Florida Public Records Act (Chapter 119), promptly and in good faith; the statute sets no number of days. It may charge the copy fees set by statute, plus a special service charge for large requests.
Who has a crash report from a state highway in Boynton Beach?
The state agency whose officer took it; the FBI lists the Highway Patrol in Palm Beach County in Palm Beach County.
How do I get a report from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at (561) 688-3000. Under the Florida Public Records Act (Chapter 119) the answer is due promptly and in good faith; the statute sets no number of days.
Is this the official Boynton Beach 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.