What are Gadsden County Arrest Records?
Gadsden County arrest records are official documents that detail the arrest histories of individuals who have committed offenses in Gadsden County. These records are compiled and maintained by the county’s law enforcement agencies and judicial administrative institutions, and they typically contain personal information of the person arrested and details on the offense committed.
Crime Statistics
According to the annual Uniform Crime Reporting Data published by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, a total of 237 crimes were recorded in Gadsden County in 2019. This figure includes 10 rapes, 3 robberies, 23 aggravated assaults, 80 burglaries, 103 larcenies, and 18 motor-vehicle thefts. When compared with the data published for 2018, these figures indicate a 39% decrease in crime.
What are Gadsden County Criminal Records?
Gadsden County criminal records are official documents that contain details on the criminal histories of individuals residing in Gadsden County. This information is maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which also issues copies of these records to interested members of the public. Some of these records can also be accessed locally at the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office.
How Do I Get Gadsden County Criminal Records?
Interested parties who wish to access Gadsden County criminal records may do so at the by contacting the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office at:
339 East Jefferson Street
Quincy, FL 32351
Phone: (850) 627-9233
The Sheriff's office also performs background checks between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 5 p.m., Mondays to Fridays. To utilize this service, parties will be required to provide the full name, date of birth, and social security number of the individual on whom the background check is to be performed.
In addition to this, members of the public can also obtain copies of Gadsden County criminal records from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which allows interested parties to request a Criminal History Check for the entire state of Florida online. Through this database, interested parties can perform an instant search for records, request certified/non-certified copies of these records or search for records using an ORI (Originating Agency Identifier) number.
Criminal history checks requested from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement typically cost $24 per check. It should however be noted that additional fees may also be charged.
How Do I Find Gadsden County Sex Offender Information?
Members of the public who wish to obtain information on sex offenders residing in Gadsden County may do so through the Sexual Offenders and Predators Search platform maintained and regularly updated by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which allows interested parties access the required information by performing offender, neighborhood, university/campus, and internet identifier searches.
How Do I Visit An Inmate In Gadsden County Jail?
Parties who wish to visit inmates currently incarcerated in the Gadsden County Jail may do so by contacting the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office at:
339 East Jefferson Street
Quincy, FL 32351
Phone: (850) 627-9233
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where and How to Find Gadsden County Inmate Information?
The Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office provides interested members of the public with an inmate search portal which provides details on individuals currently incarcerated in the county jail. Interested parties can also access information on recently released inmates via this portal.
What are Gadsden County Court Records?
Gadsden County court records refer to documents that contain information generated during court proceedings held in Gadsden County. The Gadsden County Clerk of the Circuit Court is the record custodian of these records and parties interested in accessing them may do so by contacting the clerk’s office at:
Gadsden County Courthouse
10 E. Jefferson St
P.O. Box 1649
Quincy, FL 32351
Phone: (850) 875-8612
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Mondays to Fridays
Queries can also be made via email. It is important to note that obtaining copies of court records may require the payment of a fee.
In addition to this, members of the public can also access information on cases filed in Gadsden County online by utilizing the Public Inquiry Universal Search portal provided by the office of the County Clerk of Circuit Court. Through this portal, interested parties can search for court records via a number of criteria which include name, case type, case number, the date the case was filed, citation number, and UCN number.
Location of all Courts in Gadsden County
Gadsden County Circuit Court and County Court of Gadsden County
Gadsden County Courthouse
10 East Jefferson Street
P.O. Box 1649
Quincy, FL 32351
Phone: (850) 875-8601
What are Gadsden County Vital Records?
Gadsden County vital records are records that detail life events, such as births, deaths, marriages, and divorces, that occur in Gadsden County. These records are maintained and issued at a state level by the Florida Department of Health’s Bureau of Vital Statistics to eligible parties who will be required to present a valid government-issued photo ID and pay all applicable fees before obtaining them. Some of these records are also maintained and issued at a county level.
Where and How to Get Gadsden County Divorce Records
The Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics issues copies of records for Florida divorces that occurred from June 6, 1927, to date. Parties interested in obtaining these records may do so in person at:
1217 N Pearl Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (904) 359-6900, ext. 9000
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Mondays to Fridays
Parties will be required to complete an Application For Dissolution of Marriage Report and pay a non-refundable search fee of $5 which covers the cost of one certified copy of the record. Additional copies of the same record cost $4 each and a search fee of $2 per calendar year is charged if the requesting party does not know the exact year the divorce was granted. The completed form, along with appropriate payment may also be submitted via mail to:
Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics,
P.O. Box 210
Jacksonville, FL 32231-0042
Copies of divorce records for divorces that occurred in Gadsden County can also be obtained from the office of the county’s Clerk of Circuit Court at:
Gadsden County Courthouse
10 E. Jefferson St
P.O. Box 1649
Quincy, FL 32351
Phone: (850) 875-8612
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Mondays to Fridays
It is important to note that copies of divorce records for divorces that were granted prior to June 6, 1927, and copies of divorces for divorces less than 60 days from the date on the record can only be obtained at the clerk’s office.
Where and How to Get Gadsden County Marriage Records
Interested parties who wish to obtain copies of Gadsden County marriage records may do so by contacting the Gadsden County Clerk of Circuit Court between the hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., from Mondays to Fridays:
Gadsden County Courthouse
10 E. Jefferson St
P.O. Box 1649
Quincy, FL 32351
Phone: (850) 875-8612
It should be noted that obtaining these records may require the payment of a fee. In addition to this, copies of records for marriages that occurred from June 6, 1927, to date may be obtained from by completing and submitting an Application For a Marriage Record between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Mondays to Fridays at the Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics located at:
1217 N Pearl Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (904) 359-6900, ext. 9000
The completed form may also be submitted via mail to:
Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics,
P.O. Box 210
Jacksonville, FL 32231-0042
Copies of marriage records ordered from the state’s department of health cost $5 each with an additional $4 per extra copy. It should be noted that marriage records dated less than 60 days from their issue date are not available at the department of health’s vital statistics bureau.
Where and How to Get Gadsden County Birth Records
Birth records less than 100 years old are considered confidential in the state of Florida and access to them is restricted to an adult registrant, the registrant’s parents named on the record, the registrant’s legal guardian, a legal representative of any of the aforementioned parties and any individual with a court order authorizing the release of the birth record. In situations where the registrant is deceased, birth records may be issued to the registrant’s spouse or adult children, grandchildren, and siblings who can provide a copy of the registrant’s death record.
Copies of birth records for Gadsden County births that occurred from 1917 to date can be obtained by eligible parties from the vital statistics office of the Gadsden County Health Department located at:
278 Dr. LaSalle LeFall Drive,
Quincy, FL 32351-5324
Phone: (850) 875-7200 ext. 325
In-person record requests are to be made between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., from Mondays to Fridays. Birth certificates cost $15 for the first copy and $10 per extra copy. Requestors will be required to complete a Gadsden County Application for Florida Birth Record which may also be submitted via mail to:
Gadsden County Health Department
Attn: Vital Records Section
P.O. Box 1000
Quincy, FL 32353
Copies of birth records can also be ordered from the Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics at
1217 N Pearl Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (904) 359-6900, ext. 9000
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Mondays to Fridays
Requestors will be required to complete and submit an Application For Florida Birth Record and pay a fee of $9 plus and an additional fee of $4 for every extra copy. Completed forms, along with appropriate fees may also be submitted via mail to:
Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics,
P.O. Box 210
Jacksonville, FL 32231-0042
Where and How to Get Gadsden County Death Records
Copies of death records can be obtained from the Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics in person at
1217 N Pearl Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (904) 359-6900, ext. 9000
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Mondays to Fridays
Requestors will be required to complete and submit an Application For Florida Death Record. Copies of these records cost a non-refundable fee of $5 each and an additional fee of $4 per extra copy of the same record order. Completed request forms can also be mailed to:
Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics,
P.O. Box 210
Jacksonville, FL 32231-0042
It should be noted that death records less than 50 years old that contain the cause of death and full social security number of the decedent are considered confidential and may only be issued to the decedent’s spouse, parent, adult children, grandchildren and siblings, parties who can provide a legal document, such as a will or an insurance policy, demonstrating their interest in the decedent’s estate, a legally authorized representative of any of the aforementioned parties and a party with a court order authorizing the release of the requested records. However, death records without a cause of death may be issued to any adult requestor. These records typically have the first 5 digits of the decedent’s social security number redacted.
In addition to this, copies of death records for deaths that occurred from 2009 to date may also be obtained by completing and submitting a Gadsden County Application for Florida Death Record at the Gadsden County Health Department’s vital statistics office at:
278 Dr. LaSalle LeFall Drive,
Quincy, FL 32351-5324
Phone: (850) 875-7200 ext. 325
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Mondays to Fridays
Death records ordered from the Gadsden County Health Department cost $10 for the first copy and $6 per extra copy. In addition to government agencies, county public records may also be obtained from third-party websites. These non-government platforms come with intuitive tools that allow for expansive searches. Record seekers may either opt to use these tools to search for a specific record or multiple records. Users are able to search third-party websites remotely for multiple records at a time with just the name of the record subject and their last known location, including the city, county, or state. Third-party sites are not sponsored by government agencies. Because of this, record availability and results may vary.
