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 on September 24, 2026.
Goshen County, Wyoming, has about 13,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Goshen County is held at the county jail, run by the Goshen 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: Goshen County public records, Goshen County arrest records, Goshen County warrants, Goshen County criminal records, Goshen County court records, Wyoming arrest records and Wyoming inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Goshen County
A person kept in custody after an arrest in Goshen County is held at the county jail, run by the Goshen County Sheriff's Office, whichever agency made the arrest.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Goshen County Sheriff's Office at goshensheriff.gov (page title: Sheriff's Office | Goshen County, WY), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
That page is the office's jail information page rather than a roster.
The Goshen County Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2019 the jail held about 25 people. Its rated capacity in 2019 was 72 beds, and it ran at 35 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Goshen County has about 13,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 20 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Goshen County Jail
The Goshen County Sheriff's Office and the agencies that report for Torrington and Lingle make the arrests that end in a booking in Goshen County.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were Torrington's 185 for 2025, the Goshen County Sheriff's Office's 47 for 2025 and Lingle's 1 for 2025.
Together, the three agencies in Goshen County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 233 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 Goshen 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 Goshen County serves the sentence in a facility of the Wyoming Department of Corrections, whose inmate locator is at wdoc-loc.wyo.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Goshen County?
Ask the Goshen County Sheriff's Office; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at goshensheriff.gov.
How many people are in the Goshen County jail?
About 25 on an average day in 2019, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 72 beds.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Goshen County go?
To a facility of the Wyoming Department of Corrections; its inmate locator is at wdoc-loc.wyo.gov.
Is this the official Goshen 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.