Greenlee County Booking Records

Greenlee County is Arizona's smallest county by population. The sheriff's office in Clifton handles all booking and detention for the area. The jail offers video visitation through HomeWAV. This page covers how to access 24 hour booking information and jail records in Greenlee County.

Greenlee County Jail Visitation

Greenlee County uses HomeWAV LLC for video visitation services. Inmates can have one free on-site video visit per week. Off-site visits through the HomeWAV platform are unlimited but cost 50 cents per minute. All visits last 30 minutes.

Phone calls from the jail cost 20 cents per minute. Instant messages run 50 cents each. These services require setting up an account through HomeWAV before use. The on-site free visit makes it possible to connect without cost if you can travel to the facility.

Greenlee County Sheriff Contact

Call the Greenlee County Detention Facility at 928-865-4159 for inmate information. Staff can confirm custody status and provide basic booking details. For records requests, contact Irene Alva at 928-865-4149 or email ialva@greenlee.az.gov.

The records contact handles requests for booking reports, arrest documents, and other sheriff's office records. Include the person's name, date of birth, and any other identifying information when submitting requests.

Greenlee County Jail Fees

Greenlee County charges specific fees for jail services. Initial booking costs $45 for non-residents only. Resident work release costs $10 per day. Non-resident commitment or work release runs $60 per day. These fees apply to the housing and processing of inmates.

Record copy fees follow standard county procedures. Contact the records division for current pricing on booking reports and other documents. Arizona law allows agencies to charge reasonable fees for copies and processing time.

Greenlee County Records Access

Arizona public records law under ARS 39-121 gives you the right to access booking records. Submit written requests to the sheriff's office. The records contact can help you navigate the process and understand what is available. Include the person's name, date of birth, and any case numbers you have.

Greenlee County is small, so response times may be quicker than larger counties. However, staff resources are also limited. Be specific about what records you need to make the process efficient. The records contact email is ialva@greenlee.az.gov for questions.

The statute at ARS 41-1750 addresses criminal history records. It exempts police blotters and daily arrest logs from stricter restrictions. This means booking information can be released shortly after an arrest. The law allows contemporaneous disclosure of arrest data to the public.

VINE Custody Notification

The Arizona VINE system provides custody notifications statewide. VINE tracks inmates in Greenlee County detention along with jails across Arizona. Crime victims can register to receive automatic alerts when custody status changes.

Register at vinelink.com or call 1-800-247-9763. Choose to receive alerts by phone, email, text, or through the VINE mobile app. The service operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Registration is free and confidential. VINE sends alerts when inmates are released, transferred, or escape custody.

Note: VINE covers all county jails in Arizona, so transfers between facilities are also tracked.

Greenlee County Booking Process

When someone is arrested in Greenlee County, they are brought to the detention facility in Clifton. The booking process records personal information, charges, fingerprints, and photos. Bond is set based on the charges. The $45 initial booking fee applies only to non-residents.

After booking, inmates can set up phone and messaging accounts through HomeWAV. The free weekly on-site video visit helps families stay connected without cost. Contact the detention facility at 928-865-4159 for current visiting schedules and rules.

Nearby Arizona Counties

Greenlee County is in southeast Arizona along the New Mexico border. Neighboring counties may have booking records for arrests near the boundary.