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 30, 2026.
Glynn County, Georgia, has about 87,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Glynn County depends on where the incident happened: the Glynn 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 Georgia Open Records Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the sheriff's reports, the cities' reports, how many reports, what the law requires and common questions.
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Which Agency Holds a Report from Glynn 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 Glynn County that is the Glynn 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.
The FBI's list also carries the College of Coastal Georgia (campus police) and Glynn County School System (other agency), each with a records office of its own.
Reports from the Glynn County Sheriff's Office
The Glynn County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it reported 0 arrests for 2021.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at 912-554-7590. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at glynncounty.org/government/departments/sheriffs-office/glynn-county... (page title: Glynn County Detention Center | Glynn County, GA), phone 912-554-7590, 7590 Address 100 Sulphur Springs Road Brunswick, GA 31520, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Reports from the City Agencies in Glynn County
The one city the FBI lists in Glynn County with a reporting agency of its own:
- Brunswick: 610 arrests reported for 2022.
A city on that list is reported separately whether the officers are the city's own or the sheriff's under contract; the FBI's list does not say which.
How Many Reports: Glynn County in 2025
The one agency in Glynn County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 197 violent and 1,281 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
The Glynn County Police Department reported 1,509 arrests to the FBI for 2025, and each arrest is a report of its own.
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 glynncounty.org/government/departments/licensing-compliance/open-re... (page title: Open Records Requests | Glynn County, GA).
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Glynn County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the Glynn County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Georgia Open Records Act the answer is due within 3 business days.
How long does an agency in Glynn County 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 Glynn County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at 912-554-7590. Under the Georgia Open Records Act the answer is due within 3 business days.
Is this the official Glynn 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.