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Carbon County at a glance

State
Utah
County seat
Price
Population
20,412
Area
1,485 sq mi
Founded
1894
Cities and towns
6

Carbon County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Carbon County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Carbon County.

Police Departments. In addition to Carbon County Sheriff's Office, several municipal police departments operate within Carbon County.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Law enforcement in Carbon County is primarily provided by Carbon County Sheriff's Office, headquartered at 751 East 100 North, Price, UT 84501. Citizens seeking inmate information can contact the jail directly at the Sheriff's Office number or visit in person during business hours; as of recent years, Carbon County has worked to improve online access to booking information, though real-time inmate rosters may require direct phone inquiry. Wellington and other smaller communities rely primarily on County Sheriff patrols and Utah Highway Patrol for state route enforcement. § 63G-2-301, which establishes the Utah Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA).

Arrest Records. They are maintained by the arresting agency, primarily the County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments.

• Phone: (435) 636-3251 Building permits for construction, renovation, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work are issued by Carbon County Building Department, located at 751 East 100 North, Price, UT 84501 (phone: 435-636-3239). 120 East Main Street, Price, UT 84501 • Phone: 435-636-3737 120 East Main Street, Price, UT 84501 • Phone: 435-636-3760 Marriage ceremonies must be performed by authorized officiants, who return the completed license to the Clerk for recording. The Utah Office of Vital Records (801-538-6105, vitalrecords.utah.gov) offers online ordering through VitalChek for expedited processing with additional fees.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Carbon County, Utah?

Mugshots or booking photos in Carbon County, Utah, can be obtained from the Carbon County Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's Office may provide access to these records through their official website or you can request them in person at their office located at 240 West Main Street, Price, Utah. You should check their online portal for any available digital access to booking photos.

How do I get a criminal background check in Carbon County, Utah?

To obtain a criminal background check in Carbon County, Utah, you need to contact the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI). The BCI handles statewide background checks and requires you to submit fingerprints and a completed application form. You can visit their website for detailed instructions on the process and associated fees.

How can I look up sex offenders in Carbon County, Utah?

You can look up sex offenders in Carbon County, Utah, by accessing the Utah Sex Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Utah Department of Corrections and provides a searchable database of registered sex offenders. You can search by name, location, or compliance status through their official website.

How do I register to vote in Carbon County, Utah?

You can register to vote in Carbon County through the Utah statewide online portal at vote.utah.gov or by visiting the Carbon County Clerk's office at 120 East Main Street, Price, UT 84501 (phone: 435-636-3764). Registration must be completed at least 11 days before an election for online or in-person registration, though same-day registration is available during early voting and on Election Day. Utah is a vote-by-mail state, so registered voters automatically receive mail ballots approximately two weeks before each election, though in-person voting options are also available.

How do I look up property records in Carbon County, Utah?

Property records in Carbon County can be accessed through the Carbon County Recorder's office and the local Assessor's office, both located at 120 East Main Street, Price, UT 84501. The county provides a free online search portal where you can look up recorded documents such as deeds, mortgages, liens, and easements by name or parcel number, as well as an online GIS parcel viewer through the Assessor's office showing property boundaries, ownership, and tax assessment information. For certified copies of documents, contact the Recorder at (435) 636-3762; fees apply for copies ($5 first page, $2 each additional, plus $5 certification).

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Carbon County, Utah?

Birth and death certificates for events occurring in Carbon County can be requested through the Carbon County Clerk's office at 120 East Main Street, Price, UT 84501 (phone: 435-636-3764) or through the Utah Office of Vital Records and Statistics in Salt Lake City (801) 538-6105, vitalrecords.utah.gov). Certified copies cost approximately $20 for the first copy, with additional copies typically $10 each when ordered simultaneously. You must provide valid government-issued photo identification and demonstrate you are an authorized person under Utah Code Ann. § 26-2 (immediate family member, legal representative, or person with direct tangible interest); processing time is often same-day for in-person requests at the County Clerk or 2-4 weeks for mail requests.

How do I find business license records in Carbon County, Utah?

For formal business entities like corporations and LLCs, search the Utah Department of Commerce Division of Corporations database online at secure.utah.gov/bes, which provides free access to business registration information, registered agents, and active status for all Utah businesses. For Doing Business As (DBA) filings and fictitious business names registered locally, contact the Carbon County Clerk's office at 120 East Main Street, Price, UT 84501 (phone: 435-636-3764). County-level business licenses and permits may be maintained by the Carbon County Building Department at 751 East 100 North, Price (435) 636-3239) for construction-related activities, while most professional licenses are issued by state agencies rather than at the county level.

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