Sevier County

Law Enforcement & Arrests

• Citizens can request arrest records by submitting a GRAMA request to the Sheriff's Office, though some information may be protected or classified.
• Mugshots and booking photos are generally considered public records in Utah and may be available through direct request to the jail.
• Processing times and fees vary depending on the scope of the request.

Mugshots & Booking Photos

• Copies of court documents can be obtained from the clerk's office with fees typically ranging from $0.25 to $1.00 per page for uncertified copies, while certified copies cost additional fees.
• The court accepts requests in person, by mail, or sometimes by fax, depending on the nature of the request and document needed.

• Many Utah counties participate in online recording systems, and property records may be searchable through third-party vendors or county websites, though fees may apply for viewing or printing documents.
• The Assessor can be reached at and provides property tax information necessary for appeals and verification.
• Certified copies of recorded documents are available from the Recorder's office for statutory fees, typically around $10-$15 for the first page and additional fees for subsequent pages.

Vital records for this county include birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates issued under state vital statistics law.

• Birth certificates cost $20 for the first copy and $10 for additional copies ordered simultaneously, while death certificates follow similar fee structures.
• Processing time is typically 4-6 weeks by mail, though expedited service may be available for additional fees.
• Online ordering is available through the VitalChek service at vitalrecords.utah.gov, though additional processing fees apply.
• Same-day service may be available for walk-in requests at the state vital records office in Salt Lake City.

Business records, licenses, and permits for this county are processed by the County Clerk and local government offices.

• The state maintains a free online business entity search at corpsearch.utah.gov where the public can look up active and inactive businesses, view registered agents, filing dates, and status.
• Building permits, zoning approvals, and land use applications are processed by Sevier County Planning and Zoning Department at Sevier County complex in Richfield.