Floyd County Booking Releases
Floyd County booking releases are public records maintained by the Floyd County Sheriff's Office in New Albany, Indiana. Sheriff Steve Bush oversees the Floyd County Jail and the booking records it produces. You can search current Floyd County booking releases through the Indiana County Jail Portal or by contacting the sheriff's office at 311 Hauss Square in New Albany. This page explains how to find Floyd County jail records, what information they include, and how Indiana law gives you the right to access these public records.
Floyd County Quick Facts
Floyd County Jail Booking Records
The Floyd County Jail in New Albany handles all bookings for people arrested in the county. Floyd County sits directly across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky, which makes it one of the more active counties in southern Indiana for law enforcement activity. Each booking at the Floyd County Jail creates a public record with the person's name, charges, and intake date and time.
The Floyd County government website links to county departments including the sheriff's office. It is a useful starting point for finding contact information and public records resources in New Albany.
The Floyd County government website connects visitors to county departments and services, including the sheriff's office and courts in New Albany.
The county portal provides links to all major Floyd County departments and is a good starting point for locating the sheriff's office and jail records resources.
The Floyd County Sheriff's Office website provides direct department contact information and services available from the New Albany office.
The Floyd County Sheriff's Office website provides direct access to department contact information and jail services for the New Albany office led by Sheriff Steve Bush.
Sheriff Bush's office handles all law enforcement and jail operations in Floyd County, including booking releases and inmate services at the New Albany facility.
The Indiana County Jail Portal provides online access to current Floyd County booking releases from New Albany.
The Indiana County Jail Portal shows current Floyd County booking releases and allows free name-based searches of the county jail system.
Floyd County booking data from New Albany is searchable through this free statewide system, which updates regularly from county jail records.
The Floyd County Sheriff Department page on the county government site provides additional department links and contact details for the New Albany office.
The Floyd County Sheriff Department page links to department-specific contact information and services for the sheriff's office in New Albany.
The county government site connects to the sheriff's department page, providing another route to contact information and public records resources in Floyd County.
Floyd County Sheriff's Office
The Floyd County Sheriff's Office is at 311 Hauss Square, Suite 151, in New Albany. Sheriff Steve Bush leads the department. The phone number is 812.948.5400. The office handles law enforcement and jail operations for all of Floyd County. Staff can confirm current custody and assist with requests for Floyd County booking releases.
| Sheriff | Steve Bush |
|---|---|
| Address | 311 Hauss Square #151, New Albany, IN |
| Phone | 812.948.5400 |
| Jail | Floyd County Jail |
| Website | floydcountysheriff.org |
Floyd County's location near Louisville gives it higher traffic and law enforcement activity than some similar-sized Indiana counties. The sheriff's office coordinates with New Albany city police and other local departments. All bookings in Floyd County, regardless of which agency made the arrest, are processed through the county jail system in New Albany.
How to Search Floyd County Booking Releases
The Indiana County Jail Portal at public.indianajail.gov is the fastest online option. Search by name to see who is currently held at Floyd County Jail in New Albany. The portal is free and does not require any account or registration. Results show booking dates and charges for each inmate listed.
For state prison inmates originally booked in Floyd County, use the IDOC Offender Locator at offenderlocator.idoc.in.gov. This tracks people who moved from the county jail to Indiana state custody. It is a separate system from the county jail portal.
Indiana SAVIN at indianasavin.in.gov provides free automated release notifications. Register with a person's name to get alerts when their custody status changes at Floyd County Jail or at any Indiana state facility. The service operates 24 hours a day.
Floyd County court records for criminal cases are at public.courts.in.gov. Search by name or case number to trace what happened in court after a Floyd County booking. Cases from New Albany courts appear in this statewide system.
Floyd County Booking Records and Public Access
Indiana's Access to Public Records Act at IC 5-14-3 applies to the Floyd County Sheriff's Office. Anyone can request booking releases and the office must respond within a reasonable time. Fees are capped at the actual cost of reproduction. No reason is required to make a public records request in Floyd County.
Law enforcement booking records fall under mandatory disclosure under IC 5-14-3-3. Exceptions for juvenile records, victim identification, and active investigations are in IC 5-14-3-4. Adult booking releases in Floyd County are generally open to the public. If you have trouble getting records you believe are public, contact the Indiana Public Access Counselor using the guide at in.gov.
Cities in Floyd County
Floyd County includes New Albany as its county seat and largest city. New Albany is a qualifying city with its own page on this site. All Floyd County booking releases, including those for arrests in New Albany and the surrounding areas, are processed through the county jail system.
Other communities in Floyd County include Georgetown, Greenville, and Floyds Knobs. Arrests in these areas are processed through the Floyd County Jail in New Albany, and those records appear in the county booking releases database.
Nearby Counties
Floyd County is in southern Indiana along the Ohio River. It borders several Indiana counties. Use these links to find booking releases in neighboring areas.