To make a public records request for reports, inmate records, documents, etc., the following options are available:
- Jefferson County Sheriffs Office on-line records request
- US Mail: Jefferson County Sheriffs Office, Records Custodian, 171 Industrial Park, Monticello, FL 32344
- In person: Jefferson County Sheriffs Office, 171 Industrial Park, Monticello, FL ( during regular business hours – 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday excluding holidays)
- Telephone: 850-997-2523 ( during regular business hours: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday excluding holidays)
The Jefferson County Sheriffs Office may provide records in paper or electronic format depending on the nature and volume of the records requested.
If you have any questions concerning a request for records or documents please do not hesitate to contact us at 850-997-2523 where a member can assist you.
Please be aware there are exemptions to certain requests, if your request is exempted or confidential from public record you will be notified in writing with the specific statutory citation afforded by Florida Statute 119. “Exemption” means a provision of general law which provides that a specified record or meeting, or portion thereof, is not subject to the access requirements of s. 119.07(1), s. 286.011, or s. 24, Art. I of the State Constitution.
Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.
For purposes of the notice requirements of sections 119 Florida Statutes, the contact information for the custodian of public records is:
Custodian of Public Records
Attention: Marie Rigdon
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
171 Industrial Park
Monticello, FL 32344
850-997-2523
Email: [email protected]