Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest 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 October 4, 2026.
Grant County, Nebraska, has 573 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Grant County is held at the county jail, run by the Grant County Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, who books people, state prison and common questions.
Related guides: Grant County public records, Grant County arrest records, Grant County warrants, Grant County criminal records, Grant County court records, Nebraska arrest records and Nebraska inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Grant County
The county jail, run by the Grant County Sheriff's Office, holds everyone kept in custody after an arrest in Grant County, from every agency.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Grant County Sheriff's Office at grantcountyne.gov/sheriff-office (page title: Sheriff Office | Grant County), phone (308) 458-2396, 69350, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 4, 2026.
That page is the office's jail information page rather than a roster, so a search for a particular person goes through the office at (308) 458-2396.
Who Books People Into the Grant County Jail
The Grant County Sheriff's Office makes the arrests that end in a booking in Grant County.
The FBI's agency list also places one more agency in Grant County: the State Patrol in Grant County (state police).
The Grant County Sheriff's Office reported 1 arrests to the FBI for 2025. Those kept in custody were booked into the county jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Grant County arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
The jail holds people awaiting trial and people serving short sentences. A person sentenced to prison in Grant County serves the sentence in a facility of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, whose inmate locator is at dcs-inmatesearch.ne.gov/Corrections/COR_input.jsp.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Grant County?
Ask the Grant County Sheriff's Office at (308) 458-2396; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at grantcountyne.gov/sheriff-office.
What is the phone number for the Grant County jail?
(308) 458-2396, the number on the page of the Grant County Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Grant County go?
To a facility of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services; its inmate locator is at dcs-inmatesearch.ne.gov.
Is this the official Grant 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.