Jefferson County Jail Roster Lookup
The Jefferson County Jail Roster covers people held at the Dub Brassell Detention Center in Pine Bluff. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office runs the jail and posts an online roster through the county website. The list shows current bookings, charges, bond amounts, visit schedules, and mugshots. This page walks through the search steps, the contact info, and the court tools tied to a Jefferson County booking.
Jefferson County Jail Overview
Jefferson County Jail Roster Online
The Jefferson County Jail Roster is posted online through the county's main site at jeffersoncounty.arkansas.gov. The roster gives public access to current bookings, criminal charges, bond amounts, visit times, and mugshots. It updates as new bookings come in and people are let out.
The image below shows the state ADC search tool. Pair it with the county roster for a full view of a Jefferson County case.
For state-held inmates, go to apps.ark.org/inmate_info. Pick Jefferson County from the filter to narrow results.
The Arkansas Sheriff's Association page for Jefferson County is at arkansassheriffsassociation.com. It has visit times, phone info, and steps for sending money. Use it as a backup to the Sheriff's main site.
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is at P.O. Box 7837, 410 E. 2nd Avenue, Pine Bluff, AR 71601. Deputies run patrol, warrants, court security, and civil process. The Sheriff also has full charge of the Dub Brassell Detention Center under Arkansas Code § 12-41-502.
The office works with Pine Bluff Police, White Hall Police, Redfield Police, the Arkansas State Police, and federal officers. Each of these agencies can bring people to the Dub Brassell Detention Center for booking. All bookings feed into the same Jefferson County Jail Roster.
For a Jefferson County Jail Roster call, the Sheriff's Office front desk is the right line. Staff can confirm a current inmate's name, booking date, and charges. They will not share juvenile or medical data.
Dub Brassell Detention Center
The Dub Brassell Detention Center is located at 300 E 2nd Avenue, Pine Bluff, AR. The facility holds people waiting on a first court date or serving short county sentences. Those who get long state prison time move to the Arkansas Department of Correction once a bed opens.
First court hearings are usually the next business day. The judge sets bond at that hearing. Bond types used in Jefferson County include cash, surety, own recognizance, and Rule 5.2 pre-trial release. Only the court can adjust the bond once it is set.
Visits, mail, and commissary rules are posted on the county site. Most Arkansas county jails use video visits through a third-party vendor. Call the Sheriff's Office for the day's visit schedule before a trip to the Dub Brassell Detention Center.
Note: The Dub Brassell Detention Center is the only jail in Jefferson County, so all arrests in the county feed into the same Jail Roster.
Jefferson County Jail Roster Details
A Jefferson County Jail Roster entry lists the inmate's full name, the booking date, the charges, the bond amount, and a mugshot. Some entries show the arresting agency. Once the inmate is let out, the record clears from the current list. Past data may need a FOIA ask.
Juvenile cases do not show on the public roster. Arkansas Code § 9-27-309 keeps juvenile court files closed. Medical files held by the jail are closed under § 12-12-1707, in line with HIPAA.
For release alerts, sign up with VINE. The free tool sends a text or phone alert when an inmate's status changes. It covers Jefferson County and all Arkansas counties.
Court Records and Jail Roster Cases
Most cases that begin with a booking on the Jefferson County Jail Roster go to Pine Bluff District Court or the 11th Judicial Circuit. The Arkansas Judiciary case search at caseinfo.arcourts.gov covers both. Type a name or case number to pull case status, judge, and next hearing date.
Fines and costs may be paid at pay.arcourts.gov. The Arkansas Judiciary main site at arcourts.gov lists each court clerk's phone and hours. Arkansas Code § 12-27-113(2)(A) controls what data the Department of Correction can share on state inmates.
If a Jefferson County inmate moves to state prison after a plea or verdict, use the ADC portal. The Arkansas Constitution Article 7, Section 46 names the Sheriff as the top peace officer in each county. Jefferson County voters elect the Sheriff for a four-year term.
FOIA and Jefferson County Jail Roster Records
Most Jefferson County jail records are open under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Arkansas Code § 25-19-101 is the main rule. The Sheriff's Office has three business days to reply to a written FOIA request. Send the ask to the Sheriff's Office in Pine Bluff. Mail, email, or drop it off at the office.
The Sheriff's Office can charge for copies, staff time, and mail. Fee waivers are not allowed under state law. Keep your ask short and name the records by date to cut cost.
For a broader look, the Arkansas Crime Information Center runs the statewide sex offender registry and the criminal history system. The Arkansas State Police name check is a $25 mail-in tool. Both pull from state data.
State Tools for the Jefferson County Jail Roster
The VINE system is the best free alert tool for Arkansas inmates. It tracks a person across moves between jails and into state prison.
The VINE page above pairs well with the Jefferson County Jail Roster for families watching a case from start to finish.
The LexisNexis police reports portal at policereports.lexisnexis.com hosts reports from Pine Bluff and many other Arkansas agencies. It is paid. The Arkansas State Police crash report tool at crashreports.ark.org is free for most reports.
For paid crash reports from non-ASP agencies, try buycrash.lexisnexisrisk.com. Fees vary. The main Arkansas Judiciary site at arcourts.gov is the root page for every court tool in the state.
If a Jefferson County inmate's case moves to state custody, the shift can take a few weeks. People on the ADC waiting list may not show in the state system right away. Call the Sheriff's Office for the most current local data.
The Arkansas Sheriff's Association root page at arkansassheriffsassociation.com links every county jail page in the state. Pair it with the Jefferson County Jail Roster for a full cross-check of contact info and visit times.
For large arrest reports, file a FOIA ask with the Sheriff's Office in Pine Bluff. Ask for the booking sheet, the full narrative, and the property list. Fees apply for copies and for staff time. Keep your ask short to cut the cost.
The Dub Brassell Detention Center takes bookings 24 hours a day. First court hearings are usually the next business day. Bring a valid photo ID for in-person visits. Video visits run through a third-party vendor.
Cities in Jefferson County
Pine Bluff is the county seat and the largest city in Jefferson County. All arrests in the county feed into the same Jefferson County Jail Roster at the Dub Brassell Detention Center.
Nearby Counties
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