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 October 2, 2026.
Monroe, Georgia, in Walton County, has about 16,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Monroe depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Georgia Open Records Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the city's records page, the sheriff's reports, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Monroe public records, Walton County police reports, Monroe arrest records, Monroe warrants, Monroe inmate search, Monroe criminal records, Georgia arrest records and Georgia inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Monroe
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 Monroe that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Monroe Police Department); outside it, the Walton County Sheriff's Office.
Reports from the Monroe Police
For Monroe, SearchSystems opened and checked the Monroe police department's page at monroega.com/police/page/police-administrative-services (page title: Police Administrative Services | Monroe Georgia), phone 770-464-0310, 7576 Police Station 140 Blaine Street Monroe, GA 30655, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The agency that reports for Monroe had 47 violent and 291 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 514 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Walton County Sheriff's Office
The Walton County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 47 violent and 135 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 1,008 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at 770-267-1422. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its custody page, at waltoncountyga.org (page title: Walton County, GA, Sheriff Office, Jails, Inmate Search), phone 770-267-1422, 1425 South Madison Avenue, Monroe, GA 30655, a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), so open it in a browser.
What the Georgia Open Records Act Requires
Under the Georgia Open Records Act the agency must answer a request within 3 business days, and it may charge for search, retrieval and copying after the first quarter hour. 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 waltoncountyga.nextrequest.com (page title: Open Public RecordsNextRequest | Modern FOIA & Public Records Request Software).
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Monroe?
From the agency that took it. The Monroe police department's page is at monroega.com, phone 770-464-0310; the sheriff's reports come from the Walton County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Monroe have to answer?
Under the Georgia Open Records Act, within 3 business days. It may charge for search, retrieval and copying after the first quarter hour.
How do I get a report from the Walton County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at 770-267-1422. Under the Georgia Open Records Act the answer is due within 3 business days.
Is this the official Monroe 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.