Glenn County Booking Reports
Glenn County booking reports document arrests at the county jail in Willows. The sheriff's office publishes daily arrest reports as PDF downloads on the county website, giving the public direct access to recent booking data. Glenn County is one of the smaller counties in California's Sacramento Valley, so its jail handles a limited number of bookings compared to larger areas. You can search Glenn County booking reports through the daily PDF files or by calling the jail. Both methods are free, and the records are public under California law.
Glenn County Booking Reports Quick Facts
Search Glenn County Arrest Reports
The Glenn County Sheriff's Office posts daily arrest reports on the county website. These come as downloadable PDF files. Each file lists bookings for that day with names, charges, and booking details. This is a simple, free way to check recent Glenn County booking reports.
The Glenn County Sheriff publishes daily booking report PDFs for public download.
Daily arrest report PDFs from the Glenn County Sheriff's Office are posted here for free download.
For information that is not on the daily reports, call the Glenn County Jail at 530-934-6428. The jail is at 141 S. Lassen Street in Willows, CA 95988. Staff can confirm if someone is in custody and share basic details from their Glenn County booking report over the phone. Older booking records that are no longer on the website may require a formal records request.
Glenn County Jail Bookings
Glenn County operates one jail in Willows. It handles all bookings for the county. The Willows Police Department, Orland Police, sheriff's deputies, and any state agencies working in the area all bring arrested people to this facility. The booking process follows California standards. Officers record the name, charges, bail, and personal details for each person booked into the Glenn County jail.
Because Glenn County is small, the volume of bookings is lower than you would see in larger California counties. That makes the daily PDF reports manageable to read through. Most days you can scan the entire Glenn County booking report in just a couple minutes. California Government Code Section 7923.600 requires the sheriff to release this booking data publicly, which is why the daily PDFs are available on the county website.
Glenn County Booking Record Laws
The California Public Records Act ensures your right to see Glenn County booking reports. The sheriff has 10 days to respond to formal records requests. For the daily PDFs that are already posted online, you do not need to make a request at all. Just download them.
Keep in mind that a booking report and a criminal history are not the same thing. A Glenn County booking report covers one arrest event. It is public. Penal Code Section 13300 restricts full criminal history records to authorized parties. If you need your own complete criminal history, submit fingerprints and $25 to the California DOJ. For a single Glenn County booking report, the sheriff's office can help you directly.
Arrested people in Glenn County can petition to seal records when charges are dropped. Penal Code Section 851.91 provides this option. Sealed records do not show up in public searches. Booking photos have extra protections too. Penal Code Section 13665 restricts law enforcement from sharing booking photos on social media for nonviolent crime arrests unless specific conditions are met.
Note: Glenn County's daily arrest reports cover bookings only and may not include the full details you would find in a complete incident report.
Glenn County Custody Tracking
California VINE works in Glenn County. Sign up for free custody change alerts. When someone is released, transferred, or escapes from the Glenn County jail, VINE sends you a notification by phone, email, or text. This is useful if you need ongoing updates rather than just checking the daily arrest reports.
If someone has been transferred from Glenn County to a California state prison, the CDCR inmate search can help you find them. The CDCR database shows every state prison inmate along with their current facility, admission date, and parole hearing details. The California State Sheriffs' Association also provides resources and links for jail systems across all 58 California counties, including Glenn County. Between the daily arrest PDFs, VINE, and the CDCR search, you have multiple free ways to find booking and custody information for people who passed through the Glenn County jail.
Nearby County Booking Reports
Glenn County is a small county in the Sacramento Valley. If the arrest happened near a county border, check these neighbors for booking records.