This is a private reference site, not a York County government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a person, post bond, schedule court, or pull official booking records. For those actions, use the official office that controls the record.
Official York Contacts
York County custody and court questions route to different offices. The sheriff's office, Central Processing, the prison, the Clerk of Courts, and the county open-records process each handle a different part of the arrest and record path.
York County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Richard P. Keuerleber
York County Judicial Center
45 North George Street
York, PA 17401
Phone: 717-771-9601
York County Central Processing Center
3400 Concord Road, Suite 102
York, PA 17402
Phone: 717-771-9549 or 717-771-9576
Emergency and Non-Emergency
Emergency: 911
911 Center non-emergency: 717-840-2971
For a person in the county jail, start with jail inmate records and then use the official jail or Central Processing contact that matches the situation. For booking photos, review the jail roster mugshots page because Pennsylvania CHRIA, 18 Pa.C.S. Chapter 91, may affect release. For criminal court filings after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and the Clerk of Courts route.
- Recent arrest or warrant processing: call York County Central Processing at 717-771-9549 or 717-771-9576.
- Criminal court records: email the Clerk of Courts records request address at CoCRecordsRequest@yorkcountypa.gov.
- Open-records requests: use York County's Right-to-Know and Open Records Center process under Pennsylvania Right-to-Know Law, Act 3 of 2008.
- Facility-specific questions: use the pages for York County Prison, York County Prison Work Release Center, or York County Central Processing Center.
- Sentenced state prisoners: use Pennsylvania Department of Corrections lookup resources, not the county jail route.
- Federal or immigration detainees: use the federal BOP or ICE locator system instead of York County offices.