Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 4, 2026.
Warren County, Georgia, has about 5,100 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Warren County depends on where the incident happened: the Warren 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, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Warren County public records, Warren County arrest records, Warren County warrants, Warren County inmate search, Warren County criminal records, Georgia arrest records and Georgia inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Warren County
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.
In Warren County that is the Warren 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 Warren County Sheriff's Office
The Warren County Sheriff's Office is the county agency.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at 706-465-3340. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at warrencountyga.com/sheriff.html (page title: Sheriff | Warren County, GA), phone 706-465-3340, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 4, 2026.
Reports from the City Agencies in Warren County
The one city the FBI lists in Warren County with a reporting agency of its own:
- Warrenton.
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.
What the Georgia Open Records Act Requires
The Georgia Open Records Act sets the rules: an answer within 3 business days, at a charge of for search, retrieval and copying after the first quarter hour, from the agency that holds the report.
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney, 229-386-7900, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Warren County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the Warren 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 Warren 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 Warren County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at 706-465-3340. Under the Georgia Open Records Act the answer is due within 3 business days.
Is this the official Warren 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.