Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Daggett County, Utah, has 956 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), and arrests there are reported to the FBI by the Daggett County Sheriff's Office. An arrest leaves the same records whoever makes it: the arresting agency's report, the record of anyone held at the county jail, and, if the County Attorney files charges, a case in the District Court for Daggett County. This guide says who keeps each one, what it costs and who may see it.
This guide covers who makes arrests, arrest counts, booking and the jail, finding an arrest, copies, cities and common questions.
Related guides: Daggett County public records, Utah arrest records, Utah inmate search and Utah criminal records.
Who Makes Arrests in Daggett County
The Daggett County Sheriff's Office is the county agency that reports arrests to the FBI for Daggett County.
Arrest Counts on File for Daggett County
The FBI publishes monthly arrest counts on the Crime Data Explorer. For Daggett County the counts on file are partial: Daggett County Sheriff's Office has sent some months but no full year since 2019, so no annual total is given here.
Booking: Where People Arrested in Daggett County Are Held
The county jail is where a person arrested in Daggett County and kept in custody ends up, whichever agency made the arrest, though a city department may hold someone in its own cells first and a person cited and released at the scene is never booked. The jail's record of each person held, with the charges, is a public record of the arrest, and once the person is released or sentenced the record continues in the court file.
On an average day in 2016 the jail held about 77 people. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Daggett County Sheriff's Office at daggettcounty.gov/25/Sheriff (page title: Sheriff | Daggett County, UT), phone 435-784-3255, 590 S Sheriff's Way PO Box 219 Manila, UT 84046, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
A person sentenced to prison serves the sentence in a facility of the Utah Department of Corrections, whose inmate locator is at corrections.utah.gov/inmate-services/offender-search.
How to Find Out About an Arrest in Daggett County
For Daggett County the place to look is the case index of the District Court for Daggett County, kept by the clerk of court, which shows whether charges were filed and the next court date.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county, at daggettcounty.gov/96/Justice-Court (page title: Daggett County Justice Court | Daggett County, UT), phone 435-343-9001, belongs to a lower court, not to the District Court for Daggett County.
Statewide, MyCase and Xchange is free case lookup for parties through MyCase; the public Xchange search is by subscription.
Utah does not let the public search another person's statewide criminal history. The record kept by the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification goes to the person it belongs to and to employers and agencies the law authorizes; for everyone else the court's own case index is the public record of an arrest that led to a charge.
Getting a Copy of an Arrest Record in Daggett County
The report of an arrest is released by the agency that made it; the jail and the court hold their own records of the same event, but not the report. Under the Government Records Access and Management Act the agency must answer within 10 business days, or 5 when the request is expedited, and it may charge copying and staff time after the first quarter hour.
- An arrest by the Daggett County Sheriff's Office: ask its records unit, reached through the office at 435-784-3255.
- The court file of a case that was filed: in the District Court for Daggett County it is kept by the clerk of court. The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county, at daggettcounty.gov/96/Justice-Court, phone 435-343-9001, is a lower court's.
- Any county record that is not posted: the county records request page SearchSystems verified is at daggettcounty.gov/550/GRAMA-Requests (page title: GRAMA Request Information | Daggett County, UT).
- Your own statewide record: a Right of Access request, fingerprint-based, to the Bureau of Criminal Identification.
Cities in Daggett County: Who Reports the Arrests
The FBI lists no city in Daggett County with an arrest reporting agency of its own.
Wherever in the county the arrest happens, a person kept in custody goes to the county jail and the case goes to the District Court for Daggett County.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find out if someone is in jail in Daggett County?
Ask the Daggett County Sheriff's Office at 435-784-3255; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at daggettcounty.gov/25/Sheriff.
Where are people arrested in Daggett County booked?
Those kept in custody go to the county jail, run by the Daggett County Sheriff's Office; a person cited and released at the scene is not booked.
Are arrest records public in Daggett County?
The court files of criminal cases in the District Court for Daggett County are public and can be looked up through the court. The statewide criminal history kept by the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification is not public; you can get your own. The arrest report itself is released by the agency that made the arrest, under the Government Records Access and Management Act.
How do I get a copy of an arrest report in Daggett County?
From the agency that made the arrest: the Daggett County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Government Records Access and Management Act the answer is due within 10 business days, or 5 when the request is expedited; the county records request page SearchSystems verified is at daggettcounty.gov/550/GRAMA-Requests.
Is this the official Daggett 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.