Access Pontotoc County Arrest Records
Pontotoc County arrest records are held by the Pontotoc County Sheriff's Office in Ada. The sheriff posts a daily inmate list online through the OKCounties portal, where you can view names, booking dates, and charges for people currently in custody. The Pontotoc County Jail has a capacity of 180 inmates and operates as a high-security facility. If you need copies of booking documents or older records, you can call the jail, visit in person, or submit a written request. This page explains how to search for arrest records in Pontotoc County and what info you can expect to find.
Pontotoc County Overview
Pontotoc County Sheriff's Office and Jail
The Pontotoc County Sheriff's Office manages the county jail and all local arrest records. The sheriff's main office is at 117 West 13th St in Ada. You can reach the main line at 580-332-4169. The jail has its own phone at 580-332-5755. The fax number is 580-332-5970.
The Pontotoc County Jail is at 1814 N Broadway Ave in Ada. It opened in 1907 and has been updated over the years to its current capacity of 180 beds. It is a high-security county jail that houses adult inmates aged 18 and up. A large share of inmates here are waiting for trial or sentencing rather than serving long terms.
| Sheriff's Office | 117 West 13th St, Ada, OK 74820 |
|---|---|
| Main Phone | 580-332-4169 |
| Jail Address | 1814 N Broadway Ave, Ada, OK 74820 |
| Jail Phone | 580-332-5755 |
| sheriff@pontotoccountysheriff.com |
Search Pontotoc County Jail Records Online
The Pontotoc County Sheriff's Office publishes a daily inmate list on the Pontotoc County Daily Inmate List page. The list shows last name, first name, middle name, and booking date and time for each person in custody. You can scroll through the list or use your browser's find tool to search for a specific name.
The Pontotoc County Sheriff's page gives you access to the daily list and other jail resources.
From the sheriff's page you can get to the inmate list, contact details, and other services.
The inmate search portal also lets you search by last name, first name, or booking number. Click search to see matching records. For best results, make sure you spell the name right. The system supports both exact and partial matches.
The daily list updates regularly to reflect who is currently held in the Pontotoc County Jail.
Pontotoc County also publishes an arrest summary report that includes last name, first name, race, release date and time, bond amount, age, arrest date and time, and the offense. This gives more detail than the basic inmate list and is useful if you need info on someone who has already been released.
Note: For people transferred to state custody after a Pontotoc County arrest, use the Oklahoma Department of Corrections Offender Search instead.
How to Get Pontotoc County Arrest Records
To search for an inmate in the Pontotoc County Jail, you can go to the official daily inmate list or call the jail at 580-332-5755. Staff can tell you if someone is in custody, what their charges are, what the bond is set at, and when they can get visits.
For written copies of Pontotoc County arrest records, contact the sheriff's office at 117 West 13th St, Ada, OK 74820. Include the person's full name, date of birth, and the date range you need. Copy fees follow the Oklahoma Open Records Act, which is typically $0.25 per page under Title 51 Section 24A-8. In-person inspection is free.
Court records tied to arrests in Pontotoc County are free at OSCN. You can also use ODCR for another route to the same data. Both sites let you search by name or case number.
Arrest Records Law in Pontotoc County
Under Title 51 Section 24A-8, most arrest records in Oklahoma are public. Anyone can ask for booking info, charges, bond amounts, and mugshots without giving a reason. Copies cost $0.25 per page. Looking at records in person is always free.
Juvenile records are sealed under Title 10A Section 2-6-102. Expunged records under Title 22 Sections 18 and 19 will not show up. Medical data and social security numbers are redacted from all public booking records.
Formal criminal history checks are available through the OSBI CHIRP portal for $15 per search under Title 74 Section 150.9. These include arrests backed by fingerprint data and cover felonies and serious misdemeanors in the state system.
More Pontotoc County Records Resources
The Oklahoma VINE system lets you track someone arrested in Pontotoc County. Call 877-654-8463 or go to VINELink to search by name and set up alerts. You get notified by phone, email, or text when their custody status changes.
The DOC Offender Lookup covers state prison inmates. County jail inmates are not in this system. For legal help, OKLaw has free information on criminal records and expungement. The Oklahoma Bar Association can connect you with an attorney in the Ada area.
Note: Always verify Pontotoc County arrest record details through official sources before relying on third-party websites.
Nearby Counties
These counties border Pontotoc County. Check them if you need to look for someone who may have been booked nearby.