Municipal Government / Police / Fire / Utilities
City of Tuscaloosa Public Records
Use the City Clerk's public-record request page for general city and fire records. Contact Tuscaloosa Police at (205) 248-4560 for police reports and Municipal Court at (205) 248-5330 for court or background-check records.
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Use the City Clerk's public-record request page for general city and fire records. Contact Tuscaloosa Police at (205) 248-4560 for police reports and Municipal Court at (205) 248-5330 for court or background-check records.
Contact and filing details
- Records custodian or office
- City Clerk Brandy Johnson / applicable city department
- cityclerk@tuscaloosa.com
- Phone
- City Clerk: (205) 248-5010; police reports: (205) 248-4560; Municipal Court: (205) 248-5330
- Submission methods
- Official online form; department-specific telephone or office procedure.
- Mailing address
- P.O. Box 2089, Tuscaloosa, AL 35403
- Physical address
- 2230 7th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Fee information
- Accident reports cost $10 from TPD or $15 through the linked online vendor; other costs depend on the record and workload.
Public notes
The official page expressly separates police, accident, background-check, fire and other city requests. County, Northport, schools, UAPD and independent authorities retain separate records.