Adams County Busted Mugshots is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, arrange a release, post bond, or obtain an official booking record. Direct those requests to the agency that controls the record or custody decision.
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Adams County Sheriff's Office
210 W. Broadway Ave.
Ritzville, WA 99169
Main/non-emergency: 509-659-1122
Fax: 509-659-1724
Corrections Center: 509-659-3331
The county directory identifies Karen Hickey as Sheriff Records but does not publish separate records-office hours or a booking-photo fee. Because Sheriff-supplied reporting indicates that county inmates may be housed outside the historical jail location, call the Corrections Center to confirm present physical custody before acting on an address. For a documented written request, use Adams County NextRequest.
- For a just-booked or current county status, begin with the county's official roster-information page and its Adams Co Sheriff's Office WA app route, then use the Corrections Center number if clarification is needed.
- For an Adams County warrant lead, review Sheriff's Most Wanted and then verify current status with the official sheriff source. An online listing is not a substitute for a current warrant determination.
- For a recent local arrest report or records guide, start at the home page. The app-led roster, a news report, a booking entry, and a later court case can describe different stages of the same matter.
- For a county record, submit a narrow request through NextRequest with the person's name, approximate date, agency, and any known case or report number. Washington's five-business-day rule concerns the initial response, which can be an estimate, a request for clarification, a production, or a denial under an exemption.
- For an Adams County court disposition, use re:Search WA or contact the court of record. A booking entry is an accusation and does not establish the case outcome.
- For a person sentenced to state prison, use the Washington State Department of Corrections offender search. It is not a current Adams County booking locator.
- For federal custody, use the Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator. A BOP result describes federal custody, not a county booking or court result.
- For immigration custody when it is actually involved, use ICE's Online Detainee Locator. It is a separate current-custody system and does not provide Adams County booking information.