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 October 2, 2026.
White Pine County, Nevada, has about 8,500 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from White Pine County depends on where the incident happened: the White Pine 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 Nevada Public Records Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the sheriff's reports, cities, how many reports, what the law requires and common questions.
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Which Agency Holds a Report from White Pine 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 White Pine County that is the White Pine 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 White Pine County Sheriff's Office
The White Pine County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 24 violent and 50 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 216 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at whitepinecounty.net/312/Jail-Information (page title: Jail Information | White Pine County, NV), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Cities in White Pine County
The FBI lists no city in White Pine County with a reporting agency of its own.
The one city in the county is Ely.
How Many Reports: White Pine County in 2025
The one agency in White Pine County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 24 violent and 50 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
The White Pine County Sheriff's Office reported 216 arrests to the FBI for 2025, and each arrest is a report of its own.
What the Nevada Public Records Act Requires
The Nevada Public Records Act sets the rules: an answer within 5 business days, at a charge of the actual cost of copying; staff time only for extraordinary requests, from the agency that holds the report.
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney, 775-293-6565, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in White Pine County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the White Pine County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Nevada Public Records Act the answer is due within 5 business days.
How long does an agency in White Pine County have to answer?
Under the Nevada Public Records Act, within 5 business days. It may charge the actual cost of copying; staff time only for extraordinary requests.
How do I get a report from the White Pine County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Nevada Public Records Act the answer is due within 5 business days.
Is this the official White Pine 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.