SearchSystems Editorial

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 26, 2026.

About this guide

Cody, Wyoming, in Park County, has about 10,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Cody is held at the county jail, run by the Park 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: Cody public records, Park County inmate search, Cody arrest records, Cody warrants, Cody criminal records, Cody court records, Wyoming arrest records and Wyoming inmate search.

The Park County Jail by the Numbers

On an average day in 2022 the jail held about 33 people, down from about 62 in 2017. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.

Park County has about 31,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 11 people for every 10,000 residents.

Who Books People Into the Park County Jail

The Park County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Cody (filed by the FBI as Cody Police Department) make the arrests that end in a booking in and around Cody.

The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were Cody's 248 for 2025, Powell's 112 for 2025 and the Park County Sheriff's Office's 88 for 2025.

Together, the three agencies in Park County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 448 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 Cody arrest records.

From the Jail to State Prison

A sentence of more than a year is served in state prison, not the jail; the Wyoming Department of Corrections lists its inmates at wdoc-loc.wyo.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find an inmate in Cody?

Ask the Park County Sheriff's Office; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at parkcounty.citizenrims.com.

How many people are in the Park County jail?

About 33 on an average day in 2022, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data.

Where do people sentenced to prison in Park County go?

To a facility of the Wyoming Department of Corrections; its inmate locator is at wdoc-loc.wyo.gov.

Is this the official Cody 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.