Walla Walla Booking Releases
Walla Walla booking releases come from two main offices. The Walla Walla Police Department keeps city police records and runs a NextRequest portal for paper requests. The Walla Walla County Corrections Department holds the people picked up in the city at the county jail. To find a person, you start at the county. To pull a written police report, you go to the WWPD records section through NextRequest. This page lists each tool and the right phone for a Walla Walla records search.
Walla Walla Overview
Walla Walla County Corrections
The Walla Walla County Corrections Department runs the main jail. You can visit the Walla Walla County Corrections page for the jail address, phone, and core services. It is the front door for any in-custody question.
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The page lists the booking line and the records contact.
The county sheriff also runs the wider law operation. The Walla Walla County Sheriff main page has the sheriff's leadership and mission. Most sheriff records flow through this office.
Here is the sheriff main page.
It is the right starting point for many records calls.
Walla Walla Booking Releases Records
The Walla Walla County Sheriff has two main divisions. You can read about the sheriff's Operations Division for patrol info. The unit takes calls and runs road patrol across the county.
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For paper records, the Administrative Services Division is the right place. You can view the Administrative Services Division page for staff names and request steps.
Here is the admin services page.
The unit holds payroll, evidence, and the records desk.
The sheriff also runs a community resources unit. You can browse the community information page for crime prevention and outreach links.
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It has good local tips on crime watch and safety.
Walla Walla Police Department
The Walla Walla Police Department keeps police reports and arrest records for events in the city. You can visit the WWPD main page for the records section, online reporting, and crime map.
For paper records, the city uses NextRequest. The contact form is not the right tool. You must use the WWPD records request portal to file a clean request. The page links to the NextRequest tool for police records.
The Records Section keeps a wide set of files:
- Police incident reports (non-collision)
- Collision reports (separate request process)
- CAD and dispatch records
- Public disclosure records
- Crime map data
The WWPD public record disclosure page has the rules in plain words. The Records Section runs and maintains a wide range of law enforcement records.
For dispatch records, WESCOM is the right office. You can view WESCOM dispatch info. WESCOM stands for Walla Walla Emergency Service Communications. It runs under a joint local agreement.
Walla Walla County Public Records
For wider county records, the county runs its own office. You can visit the Walla Walla County Public Records Office page for the request form and contact info.
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The office takes requests under the Public Records Act, RCW 42.56. You can read the law on the RCW 42.56 page. The clerk has five business days to reply.
For court records, the county district court runs its own records system. You can view the Walla Walla County District Court main page and read the district court records request policy.
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The district court hears misdemeanors and small civil cases.
And here is the district court records page.
It has the rules and the request form.
Filing a Walla Walla Records Request
To file a clean request, give the records team a clear list of what you need. Include a name, a date, and a case number if you have one. The more facts you give, the faster the staff can pull the file.
Note: Booking photos and some other items may be redacted under state law.
The clerk will tell you the cost before any copies are made. Most simple requests are filled within five business days.
Walla Walla County Booking Releases
Walla Walla is the seat of Walla Walla County. All major bookings flow through the county jail. For a wider view, see the Walla Walla County booking releases page.
Nearby Cities
These cities are within reach of Walla Walla. Each ties into its own county jail.