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. 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.
Sevier County, Utah, has about 23,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Sevier County is held at the county jail, run by the Sevier 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, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.
Related guides: Sevier County public records, Sevier County arrest records, Sevier County warrants, Sevier County criminal records, Sevier County court records, Utah arrest records and Utah inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Sevier County
The county jail, run by the Sevier County Sheriff's Office, holds everyone kept in custody after an arrest in Sevier County, from every agency.
SearchSystems opened and checked the custody page of the Sevier County Sheriff's Office at seviercountysheriff.com/inmateRoster (page title: Inmate Roster | Sevier County Sheriff’s Office), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Someone booked recently shows on that page; someone cited and released at the scene, or held a few hours at a city station, does not.
The Sevier County Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2019 the jail held about 99 people. Its rated capacity in 2019 was 138 beds, and it ran at 72 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Sevier County has about 23,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 44 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Sevier County Jail
The Sevier County Sheriff's Office and the agencies that report for Richfield, Salina and Aurora make the arrests that end in a booking in Sevier County.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were Richfield's 262 for 2025, the Sevier County Sheriff's Office's 63 for 2025 and Salina's 34 for 2023.
Together, the two agencies in Sevier County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 325 arrests to the FBI that year. 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 Sevier 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 Sevier County serves the sentence in a facility of the Utah Department of Corrections, whose inmate locator is at corrections.utah.gov/inmate-services/offender-search.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Sevier County?
Look on the custody page of the Sevier County Sheriff's Office at seviercountysheriff.com/inmateRoster. It covers people booked into the county jail.
How many people are in the Sevier County jail?
About 99 on an average day in 2019, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 138 beds.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Sevier County go?
To a facility of the Utah Department of Corrections; its inmate locator is at corrections.utah.gov.
Is this the official Sevier 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.