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 24, 2026 and September 26, 2026.
Senatobia, Mississippi, in Tate County, has about 8,400 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Senatobia depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Mississippi 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: Senatobia public records, Tate County police reports, Senatobia arrest records, Senatobia warrants, Senatobia inmate search, Senatobia property records, Mississippi arrest records and Mississippi inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Senatobia
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 Senatobia that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Senatobia Police Department); outside it, the Tate County Sheriff's Office.
The FBI's list also carries Northwest Mississippi Community College at Senatobia (campus police), with a records office of its own.
Reports from the Senatobia Police
For Senatobia, SearchSystems opened and checked the Senatobia police department's page at cityofsenatobiams.gov/police-department (page title: Police Department | City of Senatobia MS), phone 662-562-5643, 133 North Front St P.O. Box 1020 Senatobia, MS 38668-1020, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
The agency that reports for Senatobia had 23 violent and 113 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 585 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Tate County Sheriff's Office
The Tate County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 36 violent and 140 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 186 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its custody page, at tatecountysheriff.com/inmateRoster (page title: Tate County Sheriff MS), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
What the Mississippi Public Records Act Requires
The Mississippi Public Records Act sets the rules: an answer within 7 working days, or up to 14 where local rules allow, at a charge of the actual cost of search, review and copying, from the agency that holds the report.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at tatecountyms.gov/faq-items/how-do-i-request-public-records-from-the... (page title: How do I request public records from the county? | Tate County Mississippi).
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Senatobia?
From the agency that took it. The Senatobia police department's page is at cityofsenatobiams.gov/police-department, phone 662-562-5643; the sheriff's reports come from the Tate County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Senatobia have to answer?
Under the Mississippi Public Records Act, within 7 working days, or up to 14 where local rules allow. It may charge the actual cost of search, review and copying.
How do I get a report from the Tate County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Mississippi Public Records Act the answer is due within 7 working days, or up to 14 where local rules allow.
Is this the official Senatobia 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.
