Sheriff / Jail

Madison County Sheriff's Office

Use the official jail search for current custody research. Contact the Records Division for incident reports, local background checks and other Sheriff-held material; separately identify custody for investigative files, body-camera video, dispatch audio, CAD and evidence records.

Official Records Division and routine fees located; broader procedure pending audit
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Official Records Division, report-copy terms and jail search located

Use the official jail search for current custody research. Contact the Records Division for incident reports, local background checks and other Sheriff-held material; separately identify custody for investigative files, body-camera video, dispatch audio, CAD and evidence records.

Contact and filing details

Records custodian or office
Madison County Sheriff's Office / Sheriff Kevin Turner / Criminal Records Division
Phone
Records/admin: (256) 532-3412; non-emergency: (256) 722-7181; jail: (256) 519-4800
Submission methods
Online jail search or in-person Records Division contact; confirm written process for records outside routine victim/complainant copies.
Mailing address
100 North Side Square, Room 206, Huntsville, AL 35801
Physical address
Records Division: 705 Wheeler Avenue, Huntsville, AL 35801
Fee information
Victim or complainant incident-report copies are $2 cash; local background checks are $10 cash. Confirm audiovisual, search, redaction and other copy charges.

Public notes

The Sheriff's FAQ limits routine incident-report copies to the victim who filed the report. That convenience rule does not establish access to every law-enforcement record; investigative, juvenile, security-sensitive and personal material may require separate review or redaction.