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Are Arrest Records Public in Tooele, Utah?

Arrest records in Tooele, Utah are classified as public documents pursuant to the Utah Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA), Utah Code § 63G-2-101 et seq. Members of the public may access these records for purposes including background verification, public safety awareness, and general information. The State of Utah maintains this policy to ensure transparency in law enforcement operations and judicial proceedings.

The public nature of these records is subject to certain statutory limitations. Records may be restricted when:

  • The release would interfere with an ongoing investigation
  • The record contains information classified as private under Utah Code § 63G-2-302
  • The record pertains to juveniles (under 18 years of age)
  • A court order has sealed the record
  • The record has been expunged pursuant to Utah Code § 77-40-101 et seq.

Requestors seeking arrest records should be aware that while the information is generally accessible, certain personal identifiers may be redacted to protect individual privacy in accordance with state and federal regulations.

How to Look Up Tooele Arrest Records in 2025

Multiple official channels exist through which members of the public may obtain arrest records in Tooele County. The following methods are authorized under Utah Code § 63G-2-204, which establishes procedures for requesting government records:

  • Tooele City Police Department Records Division 50 N Garden Street Tooele, UT 84074 Phone: (435) 882-8900 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Records may be requested in person or by mail with proper identification and completion of the required forms.

  • Tooele County Sheriff's Office 47 S Main Street Tooele, UT 84074 Phone: (435) 882-5600 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM The Sheriff's Office maintains records of arrests conducted by county deputies and detention information.

  • Tooele County Justice Court 74 S 100 E, Suite 12 Tooele, UT 84074 Phone: (435) 843-3140 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM The Justice Court maintains records of misdemeanor cases that may include arrest information.

  • Utah Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Identification 3888 W 5400 S Taylorsville, UT 84129 Phone: (801) 965-4445 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM The Bureau maintains statewide criminal history information including arrest data.

Requestors should note that fees may apply for record retrieval and duplication services in accordance with Utah Code § 63G-2-203. Standard processing time is 10 business days, though expedited service may be available for an additional fee.

Contents of a Tooele Arrest Record

Arrest records maintained by Tooele law enforcement agencies typically contain the following categories of information as prescribed by Utah Administrative Code R722-900:

  • Biographical Information

    • Full legal name of the arrested individual
    • Known aliases or previous names
    • Date of birth
    • Gender
    • Race/ethnicity (as reported)
    • Physical descriptors (height, weight, identifying marks)
    • Last known address (may be partially redacted)

  • Arrest Details

    • Date and time of arrest
    • Location of arrest
    • Arresting agency and officer identification
    • Booking number and facility
    • Statutory charges (Utah Code citations)
    • Arrest circumstances (brief narrative)

  • Case Processing Information

    • Court case number (if formally charged)
    • Arraignment date
    • Bond/bail amount
    • Detention status
    • Preliminary hearing information

  • Biometric Data

    • Fingerprint classification
    • Booking photograph ("mugshot")
    • State identification number (SID)

Pursuant to Utah Code § 63G-2-305, certain information may be redacted from public arrest records, including but not limited to: Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, medical information, and information that would jeopardize an ongoing investigation.

Expungement of Arrest Records in Tooele

The State of Utah provides a legal mechanism for the expungement of arrest records under Utah Code § 77-40-101 et seq., the "Expungement Act." Eligible individuals may petition the court to have records of arrest, investigation, detention, or conviction sealed from public access.

Eligibility criteria for expungement in Tooele County include:

  • Completion of all terms of sentencing, including probation and payment of fines
  • Satisfaction of waiting periods as specified in Utah Code § 77-40-105:
    • Class C misdemeanors: 3 years after completion of sentence
    • Class B misdemeanors: 4 years after completion of sentence
    • Class A misdemeanors: 5 years after completion of sentence
    • Felonies (eligible categories): 7-10 years after completion of sentence
  • No pending criminal proceedings
  • No subsequent arrests or convictions during the waiting period

The expungement process requires:

  1. Certificate of Eligibility from the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification 3888 W 5400 S Taylorsville, UT 84129 Phone: (801) 965-4445 Application fee: $65.00

  2. Filing a Petition for Expungement with the appropriate court: Tooele County Third District Court 74 S 100 E Tooele, UT 84074 Phone: (435) 833-8000 Filing fee: $150.00

  3. Service of the petition on the prosecuting agency: Tooele County Attorney's Office 74 S 100 E, Suite 26 Tooele, UT 84074 Phone: (435) 843-3120

Upon approval of an expungement petition, all government agencies in possession of the subject records are required to seal them from public access. Expunged records remain available to law enforcement agencies and courts for limited purposes as specified in Utah Code § 77-40-109.

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