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.
Menominee County, Michigan, has about 23,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Menominee County depends on where the incident happened: the Menominee 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 Michigan Freedom of Information 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.
Related guides: Menominee County public records, Menominee County arrest records, Menominee County warrants, Menominee County criminal records, Menominee County court records, Michigan arrest records and Michigan inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Menominee 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 Menominee County that is the Menominee 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 places the Menominee County State Police in Menominee County; a report taken on a state highway by it comes from that agency's own records office.
Reports from the Menominee County Sheriff's Office
The Menominee County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it reported 152 arrests for 2019.
Its reports come from its records unit.
Reports from the City Agencies in Menominee County
The one city the FBI lists in Menominee County with a reporting agency of its own:
- Menominee: 33 violent and 93 property crimes reported for 2025; 513 arrests reported for 2025.
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: Menominee County in 2025
The one agency in Menominee County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 33 violent and 93 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
Menominee reported 513 arrests to the FBI for 2025, and each arrest is a report of its own.
What the Michigan Freedom of Information Act Requires
The Michigan Freedom of Information Act sets the rules: an answer within 5 business days, with a 10-day extension, at a charge of labor and copying, at rates the law caps, from the agency that holds the report.
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the Prosecuting Attorney, (906) 863-2002, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Menominee County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the Menominee County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act the answer is due within 5 business days, with a 10-day extension.
How long does an agency in Menominee County have to answer?
Under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, within 5 business days, with a 10-day extension. It may charge labor and copying, at rates the law caps.
Who has a crash report from a state highway in Menominee County?
The state agency whose officer took it; the FBI lists the Menominee County State Police in Menominee County.
How do I get a report from the Menominee County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act the answer is due within 5 business days, with a 10-day extension.
Is this the official Menominee 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.