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 26, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
Hailey, Idaho, in Blaine County, has about 10,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Hailey depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Idaho Public 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: Hailey public records, Blaine County police reports, Hailey arrest records, Hailey warrants, Hailey criminal records, Hailey court records, Idaho arrest records and Idaho inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Hailey
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.
Inside Hailey that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Hailey Police Department); outside it, the Blaine County Sheriff's Office.
Reports from the Hailey Police
For Hailey, SearchSystems opened and checked the Hailey police department's page at haileycityhall.org/hailey-police-department (page title: Hailey Police Department | Safety by City of Hailey, ID), phone (208) 788-3531, 311 Cedar St E Hailey, ID 83333, MON-FRI Closed for Lunch: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
The agency that reports for Hailey had 27 violent and 43 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 160 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Blaine County Sheriff's Office
The Blaine County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 17 violent and 31 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 181 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit.
What the Idaho Public Records Act Requires
The Idaho Public Records Act sets the rules: an answer within 3 working days, or 10 when more time is needed, at a charge of copying after the first 100 pages and labor after the first two hours, from the agency that holds the report.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Hailey?
From the agency that took it. The Hailey police department's page is at haileycityhall.org/hailey-police-department, phone (208) 788-3531; the sheriff's reports come from the Blaine County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Hailey have to answer?
Under the Idaho Public Records Act, within 3 working days, or 10 when more time is needed. It may charge copying after the first 100 pages and labor after the first two hours.
How do I get a report from the Blaine County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Idaho Public Records Act the answer is due within 3 working days, or 10 when more time is needed.
Is this the official Hailey 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.