Crime Numbers
The Arizona Department of Public Safety publishes annual crime reports for all the counties in the state. Its latest report shows that there were 10 murders, 55 rapes, 64 robberies, and 473 aggravated assaults in Pinal County in 2017. Reported incidences of property crimes include 1,107 burglaries, 3,736 larceny-thefts, 422 motor vehicle thefts, and 53 arsons.
These figures indicate that motor vehicle theft (58.6%) was the only crime to record more cases in 2017 than in 2013. The five-year crime trend for the Pinal County also shows that murder (37.5%), rape (15.4%), robbery (41.3%), aggravated assault (4.6%), burglary (36.6%), larceny-theft (40.1%), and arson (39.8%) rates declined between 2013 and 2017.
Pinal County Criminal Records
The Criminal History Records Section of the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) allows individuals to request their own criminal history records. The accepted purpose of this background check is to review your criminal record for accuracy and completeness. Start by requesting a Record Review Packet from the Criminal History Records Section by calling (602) 223-2222. This packet contains a blank fingerprint card, contact information and instructions, and a pre-addressed return envelope. Alternatively, you can download the instructions, fingerprint card, and contact information sheet on the DPS website.
Print the fingerprint card and take it to the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office for fingerprinting. The Records Unit of the Sheriff’s Office offers this service. Its address is 31 N. Pinal Street, Florence, Arizona. Fingerprinting is available from Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. It costs $5.
Complete the fingerprint card with identifying details after having your fingerprints rolled onto it. Write RECORD REVIEW in the space allocated for the reason for fingerprinting. Mail the fingerprint card and a completed contact information sheet to:
Arizona Department of Public Safety
Criminal History Records Unit
P.O. Box 18450
Phoenix, AZ 85005-8450
Pinal County Police Reports
The Records Unit of the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office maintains all police reports and accident reports generated by the officers of the law enforcement agency. You can view police reports and other public records from the Sheriff’s Office for free online at https://pinalcosoaz.govhelper.com/ and also in person at the Records Unit (address listed above). Schedule an appointment by calling (520) 866-5193 or sending an email to pcsorecords@pinalcountyaz.gov. You can also request copies of these records in person, online, or by email. The Sheriff’s Office charges $7.50 for police reports that are up to 25 pages. For longer documents, there is an additional fee of 50 cents per page after 25 pages. Each CD of photo, audio, and video records costs $15.
Accident reports for Pinal County are available from www.crashdocs.org. However, reports for traffic accidents resulting in death or serious injuries as well as those related to DUI are not available on that website. You can only request for these at https://pinalcosoaz.govhelper.com/. Victims of traffic accidents involving criminal offense (DUI) are entitled to one free copy of the report. Request this copy by sending an email to pcsorecords@pinalcountyaz.gov.
Pinal County Sex Offenders
The DPS maintains a statewide database of registered sex offenders living in Arizona. By state law, this database is available to the public. Search the Arizona Sex Offender Registry to find offenders by name and email address. Find those living in Pinal County by searching with zip codes, city names, and street addresses in the county.
Pinal County Inmate Records
The Pinal County Adult Detention Center is the third largest county jail in Arizona. Its address and contact phone numbers are:
971 Jason Lopez Circle
Florence, AZ 85132
Main Information: (855) 355-0358
Property/Inmate Accounts: (520) 866-5055, (520) 866-5079
Inmate Phones: (888) 288-9879
Victim's Rights: (520) 866-5024, (520) 866-5089
Use the inmate search tool to find individuals incarcerated in the Pinal County Jail. The Sheriff’s Office provides four ways of sending money to inmates incarcerated in this facility. You can pay through Touch Pay at the kiosk located in the jail lobby, by calling (866) 232-1899, or by visiting http://touchpayonline.com/. To perform a Pinal County Inmate Search, inquirers will be required to provide the inmate’s ID number and the facility identifier for the Pinal County Adult Detention Center (#285132). Credit cards are accepted for funding with these options.
If you prefer to send money to an inmate in the Pinal County Jail, mail a cashier’s check or money order to:
Pinal County Jail
Inmate Name and Number
P.O. Box 2610
Florence, AZ 85132
Make the check or money order payable to the inmate and provide his/her inmate number.
Pinal County Court Records
Pinal County Court Records provide an official account of judicial and administrative processes in the country’s courts. The highest trial court in the Pinal County Judicial Branch is the Superior Court located at:
Pinal County
Superior Court Administration
971 N. Jason Lopez Circle
Building A
Florence, AZ 85132
Phone: (520) 866-5400
Fax: (520) 866-5401
It has three satellite offices that provide Adult Probation and/or Juvenile Court Services. These are:
Apache Junction Office
Juvenile Court Services
575 N. Idaho Rd, Ste 501
Apache Junction, AZ 85119
Phone: (480) 982-8942
Phone: (520) 866-6167
Fax: (520) 866-6166
Adult Probation
575 North Idaho Road
Suite 515
Apache Junction, AZ 85119
Phone: (480) 982-3992
Fax: (520) 866-6111
Casa Grande Office
Juvenile Court Services
820 E. Cottonwood Lane, Bldg F-2
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
Phone: (520) 866-7700
Fax: (520) 866-7730
Adult Probation
820 E Cottonwood Lane
Building F1
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
Phone: (520) 866-7409
Fax: (520) 866-7465
Youth Justice Center
Juvenile Court Services
1410 E. Diversion Dam Rd
Florence, AZ 85132
Phone: (520) 866-4000
Fax: (520) 866-4001
Florence (Main)
Adult Probation
971 North Jason Lopez Circle
P.O. Box 767
Florence, AZ 85132
Phone: (520) 866-5600
Fax: (520) 866-5601
There are also six Justice Court Precincts in Pinal County under the Superior Court. These are:
Pioneer Justice Court Precinct 1
Serving the Citizens of the San Tan Valley
Pioneer Justice Court
3675 E Hunt Hwy
San Tan Valley, AZ 85143
Phone: (480) 380-7312
Fax: (520) 866-8051
Casa Grande Justice Court Precinct 2
Serving the Citizens of Casa Grande
Casa Grande Justice Court
820 E Cottonwood Lane
County Complex
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
Phone: (520) 866-7475
Fax: (520) 866-7404
Central Pinal Justice Court Precinct 3
Serving the Citizens of Florence, Coolidge and Eloy
Main Courthouse
400 S Central Avenue
Florence, AZ 85132
Phone: (520) 866-7194
Fax: (520) 866-7190
Satellite Office
801 N Main Street
Eloy, AZ 85131
Phone: (520) 866-7194
Fax: (520) 866-7190
Western Pinal Justice Court Precinct 4
Serving the Citizens of Maricopa and Stanfield
Western Pinal Justice Court
19955 N Wilson Avenue
Maricopa, AZ 85139
Phone: (520) 866-3999
Fax: (520) 866-3990
Copper Corridor Justice Court Precinct 5
Serving the Citizens of Superior, Kearny, Mammoth, San Manuel, and Oracle
Main Courthouse
60 E Main Street
Superior, AZ 85173
Phone: (520) 866-6950
Fax: (520) 866-6769
Satellite Office
1470 N Justice Drive
Oracle, AZ 85623
Phone: (520) 896-9250
Fax: (520) 866-7812
Apache Junction Justice Court Precinct 6
Serving the Citizens of Apache Junction and parts of San Tan Valley
Apache Junction Justice Court
575 N Idaho Road,
Roy Hudson Complex
Apache Junction, AZ 85119
Phone: (480) 982-2921
Fax: (520) 866-6153
Search for case documents of the Pinal County Superior Court on the Public Access to Court Information portal of the Arizona Judicial Branch. To obtain copies of court records, complete the Request for Court Records Form. The Clerk of the Superior Court charges 50 cents per page for copies of court records and $30 for copy certification. There is an additional $7 for shipping and handling and an optional $30 search fee per year for requests without case numbers.
There are also nine Municipal Courts in Pinal County. Contact these courts to ask about viewing and obtaining their records. Below are their addresses and contact details:
Apache Junction Municipal Court
300 East Superstition Blvd, Apache Junction, AZ 85119
Phone: (480) 982-8250
Fax: (480) 982-4496
Casa Grande City Court
375 East 9th Street, Casa Grande, AZ 85122
Phone: (520) 421-8675
Fax: (520) 421-8660
Coolidge Municipal Court
110 West Central Avenue, Coolidge, AZ 85128
Phone: (520) 723-6031
Fax: (520) 723-6067
Eloy Municipal Court
626 North Main Street, Eloy, AZ 85131
Phone: (520) 466-3913
Fax: (520) 466-0794
Florence Municipal Court
775 North Main Street, P.O. Box 2670, Florence, AZ 85132
Phone: (520) 868-7514
Fax: (520) 868-7501
Kearny Magistrate Court
355 Alden Road, P.O. Box 639, Kearny, AZ 85137
Phone: (520) 363-7752
Fax: (520) 363-9523
Mammoth Municipal Court
116 Catalina, P.O. Box 130, Mammoth, AZ 85618
(520) 487-2331
Maricopa City Court
19955 North Wilson Avenue, P.O. Box 201, Maricopa, AZ 85139
Phone: (520) 866-3999
Fax: (520) 866-3990
Superior Municipal Court
60 East Main Street, Superior, AZ 85173
Phone: (520) 866-6950
Fax: (520) 689-2369
Vital Records
The Family Court division of the Superior Court hears divorce or dissolution of marriage cases in Pinal County. The Clerk of Court maintains divorce records (Decrees or Dissolution of Marriage) generated by this court. Since these are court records, you can obtain copies by submitting a request for court records as described above.
The Pinal County Clerk of Court is also the official responsible for issuing marriage licenses. Use the same Request for Court Records Form to request for copies of a marriage license issued by the Clerk.
Pinal County Vital Records provides birth and death certificates on request. To obtain one of these vital records, visit any of Vital Records office in the county. There are three of these offices and their addresses are:
Casa Grande Vital Records
1729 N. Trekell Rd. Suite 120
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
Maricopa Vital Records
41600 W. Smith-Enke Rd. Bldg. # 15
Maricopa, AZ 85138
San Tan Valley Vital Records
36235 N. Gantzel Rd.
San Tan Valley, AZ 85142
All three offices open from Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Bring along a completed Birth or Death Certificate Application, a valid government-issued ID, and the fee required. Pinal County Vital Records charges $20 per certificate. You can pay this fee with cash or credit/debit card. For further information, call Vital Records at (520) 866-7447.
You can also submit a request for a birth or death certificate by mail. Send the completed application and a copy of your government-issued photo ID to:
Pinal County Vital Records
P.O. Box 2945
Florence, AZ 85132
Provide your credit/debit card details in the section for payment information on the application.
