Boone County Booking Releases
Boone County booking releases are public records produced at the Boone County Jail in Lebanon, Indiana. The Boone County Sheriff's Office, led by Sheriff Anthony Harris, maintains these records and provides access through the Indiana County Jail Portal. Each time someone is arrested and booked in Boone County, a record is created with their name, charges, and booking date. This page covers how to search Boone County booking records, who to contact, and what Indiana law says about your right to access these records.
Boone County Quick Facts
Boone County Jail Booking Records
Boone County sits just northwest of Indianapolis and is one of Indiana's faster-growing counties. The Boone County Jail in Lebanon processes bookings for people arrested anywhere in the county. Each booking record captures the name, charges, and intake details of the person held. These records are public and searchable through the Indiana County Jail Portal.
The county government website provides general county services and department information for Boone County residents and the public.
The Boone County government website connects you to sheriff contacts, public records offices, and other county departments.
The county portal is a useful starting point for navigating Boone County departments and finding direct links to sheriff and jail resources.
The Indiana County Jail Portal is the primary online tool for current booking releases in Boone County. It pulls data directly from the county jail system and is searchable by name.
The Indiana County Jail Portal gives you online access to Boone County booking releases and current jail records.
This statewide system shows active bookings at Boone County Jail and allows name-based searches at no cost.
Boone County Sheriff's Office
The Boone County Sheriff's Office is at 1905 Indianapolis Ave. in Lebanon. Sheriff Anthony Harris oversees law enforcement and jail operations for all of Boone County. The office phone is 765.482.1412. Staff can answer questions about current booking releases, visitation schedules, and how to submit a public records request for older booking data.
| Sheriff | Anthony Harris |
|---|---|
| Address | 1905 Indianapolis Ave., Lebanon, IN |
| Phone | 765.482.1412 |
| Jail | Boone County Jail |
Boone County has grown steadily as a suburb of Indianapolis. The sheriff's office has expanded its operations to handle increased law enforcement demands across the county. Booking releases from Boone County reflect arrests by both the sheriff's deputies and local police departments in cities like Zionsville and Lebanon that transfer custody to the county jail.
How to Search Boone County Booking Releases
The Indiana County Jail Portal at public.indianajail.gov is the easiest starting point for current bookings. The portal is free and open to the public. Enter the person's name and check the results for Boone County. Each entry shows the charges and booking date.
If someone has been transferred to state prison after a Boone County conviction, the IDOC Offender Locator at offenderlocator.idoc.in.gov is where to look. This covers all state facilities and supervised release programs in Indiana. It is separate from the county jail system.
Indiana SAVIN at indianasavin.in.gov lets you sign up for release notifications for Boone County inmates. If a person is released, transferred, or has a custody change, you get an automated alert. This works for both county and state facilities across Indiana.
Court records from Boone County criminal cases are searchable through public.courts.in.gov. You can find the case record, hearing dates, and any court orders associated with a Boone County arrest by searching the person's name or a case number.
Note: Boone County's proximity to Indianapolis means some arrests involve coordination between city, county, and state agencies. When in doubt about which system to check, start with the county jail portal and follow up with the IDOC if nothing comes up.
Indiana Law and Boone County Booking Records
Indiana's Access to Public Records Act gives anyone the right to request and receive Boone County booking releases. The law is at IC 5-14-3. It applies to all public agencies in Indiana, including the Boone County Sheriff's Office. You do not need a reason to request these records, and the sheriff's office must respond within a reasonable time.
The specific section listing what records must be made public is IC 5-14-3-3. Booking records are among the law enforcement records covered. The Boone County Sheriff's Office can charge only for the actual cost of reproducing records. They cannot charge a fee just for searching or locating a record.
Some details may be withheld under IC 5-14-3-4. Juvenile records, victim information, and details tied to open investigations are protected. For adult booking records in Boone County, access is generally open to the public without restriction.
Cities in Boone County
Boone County includes Zionsville as its largest city by population. Lebanon serves as the county seat. All booking releases in Boone County, including arrests made in Zionsville, Lebanon, and other communities, are processed at the Boone County Jail.
Other communities in Boone County include Lebanon, Whitestown, Thorntown, and Jamestown. All arrests in these towns are routed through the Boone County Jail system in Lebanon.
Nearby Counties
Boone County is located northwest of Indianapolis and borders several central Indiana counties. Use these links to find booking releases in neighboring areas.