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 September 30, 2026.
Munford, Tennessee, in Tipton County, has about 6,900 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Munford depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Tennessee 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: Munford public records, Tipton County police reports, Munford arrest records, Munford warrants, Munford inmate search, Munford criminal records, Tennessee arrest records and Tennessee inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Munford
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 Munford that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Munford Police Department); outside it, the Tipton County Sheriff's Office.
Reports from the Munford Police
For Munford, SearchSystems opened and checked the Munford police department's page at munford.com/departments/police (page title: Police | Munford, TN), phone (901) 837-5980, 5980 Contact us 79 College Street Munford TN 38058, Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
The agency that reports for Munford had 17 violent and 31 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 249 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Tipton County Sheriff's Office
The Tipton County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 107 violent and 188 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 1,092 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at 901-475-3300. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at tiptonco.com/government/sheriff/index.php (page title: Sheriff's Office), phone 901-475-3300, 1801 S College St, Ste 106 Covington, TN 38019, MON 8:00AM - 5:00PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
What the Tennessee Public Records Act Requires
Under the Tennessee Public Records Act the agency must answer a request within 7 business days, and it may charge copying, and labor after the first hour. The request goes to the agency that holds the report, in writing, and does not have to say why the report is wanted.
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney General handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Munford?
From the agency that took it. The Munford police department's page is at munford.com/departments/police, phone (901) 837-5980; the sheriff's reports come from the Tipton County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Munford have to answer?
Under the Tennessee Public Records Act, within 7 business days. It may charge copying, and labor after the first hour.
How do I get a report from the Tipton County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at 901-475-3300. Under the Tennessee Public Records Act the answer is due within 7 business days.
Is this the official Munford 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.