Find Grant County Recent Bookings
Grant County recent bookings are maintained by the Grant County Sheriff's Office in Marion, which operates the county jail and makes a current inmate listing available online. The sheriff provides two ways to access booking data: the state government page and a dedicated jail management system accessible by browser. This page explains how to use both tools, what information Grant County booking records contain, and what other resources are available when you need more detail about a recent booking.
Grant County Quick Facts
Grant County Sheriff's Office
The Grant County Sheriff's Office is based in Marion and runs the Grant County Jail on East 4th Street. The sheriff's office is the central authority for booking records in Grant County. All arrests processed through the jail are logged there, and the office maintains the public inmate listing. The department's page on the state government website at in.gov gives basic contact and office details.
For real-time booking data, the Grant County Jail uses a web-based management system. The current inmate listing is accessible at jmsgrant.grantcounty.net, which shows who is currently in custody in Grant County. You can search by name or scroll through the roster. The listing includes name, booking date, and charges. Bond amounts may also appear once set by the court. Call the office at 765-662-9836 if you need information not shown online.
Grant County Sheriff's Office state page
The Grant County Sheriff's page on the Indiana state website provides contact details and department information for those researching recent bookings in Grant County.
| Address | 214 E 4th St, Marion, IN 46952 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 765-662-9836 |
| Website | in.gov/counties/grant/sheriff |
| Inmate Search | Grant County Current Inmate Listing |
How to Search Grant County Recent Bookings Online
The most direct way to find recent Grant County bookings is the jail management system at jmsgrant.grantcounty.net:8080. This system is run by the Grant County Jail and shows a live listing of current inmates. You can search by name and pull up individual booking records. Each record typically includes the person's full name, date of birth, booking date, charges, and bond details when available. The portal is free and open to the public.
Grant County current inmate listing portal
The Grant County inmate listing portal displays current bookings and custody status for people held at the Grant County Jail in Marion, Indiana.
If the person you are searching for doesn't appear in the Grant County system, they may have been released or moved. Try the statewide Indiana County Jail Public Portal as a backup. For people transferred to state prison, check the IDOC offender locator at offenderlocator.idoc.in.gov. Both are free to use and cover a wider scope than the county-level system.
What Grant County Booking Records Show
Booking records in Grant County are public documents under Indiana law. The Access to Public Records Act at IC 5-14-3 requires that jails release basic booking details within 24 hours of an arrest. That includes the person's name, address, physical description, the charges filed, and the time and date of booking at the Grant County Jail in Marion.
Under IC 5-14-3-5, these records are open to public request. Grant County meets this through its online inmate listing. A full booking record includes the legal name, date of birth, booking date and time, charges, and bond status. Mugshots may also be available. These records help attorneys, bail companies, journalists, and family members track who has been booked in Grant County. No fee is charged to view the online system.
A booking is an arrest. It is not a conviction. Charges can be changed, added, or dismissed as the case proceeds through Grant County courts. For case status and court filings, search the Indiana MyCase portal.
Expunging Grant County Arrest Records
People arrested in Grant County may be eligible to have their booking records expunged under IC 35-38-9. If the arrest did not lead to a conviction, expungement is often available relatively soon after the case closes. Some minor convictions also qualify after a waiting period. A successful expungement removes the record from public databases, including the Grant County inmate listing and the INjail portal.
Expungement petitions are filed with the Grant County Circuit or Superior Court in Marion. Timing and eligibility rules are set out in IC 35-38-9. For help, contact the Grant County Public Defender or call the Indiana PAC line at 317-234-0906 to find nearby legal aid services.
More Ways to Search Grant County Jail Records
The VineLink custody notification system allows you to sign up for alerts when someone's status at the Grant County Jail changes. You can receive a call or text when they are released, transferred, or moved within the facility. This service is free and does not require you to contact the jail directly.
For statewide background check data, the Indiana State Police criminal history service at in.gov/isp/criminal-history-services covers arrests across Indiana and charges a fee for certified results. Court records for all Grant County cases can be searched on Indiana MyCase. If you need help finding the right system for a specific records question in Grant County, the state PAC office at 317-234-0906 can point you to the right agency.
Cities in Grant County
Marion is the county seat of Grant County and the largest city in the county.
Nearby Counties
Grant County shares borders with several Indiana counties, each with their own jail and booking records.