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Questions about official St. Clair County criminal records belong with the office that created or keeps the source file. The sheriff handles records in its custody and the jail confirms local detention. The Circuit Clerk serves District and Circuit Court records from Ashville and Pell City. ALEA handles a person's fingerprint-supported Alabama criminal-history review. This private reference resource cannot obtain, change, or certify any of those records.

This Is Not a Government Office. This private resource cannot retrieve criminal records, conduct official checks, correct a record, or receive an expungement filing. Contact the responsible public office directly.

Need an Official Record?

Use the contact that matches the St. Clair County record:

  • Court files and certified copies: use St. Clair County criminal court cases or call the Circuit Clerk in Ashville at 205-594-2184 or Pell City at 205-338-2511; both counters publish weekday hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Arrest, incident, and sheriff records: contact the St. Clair County Sheriff's Office records counter at 1610 Cogswell Avenue, Suite 206, Pell City, AL 35125, 205-884-6840
  • Public-record requests to the sheriff: send the signed form and Alabama-residency proof to SORecordsRequest@stclairco.com, mail it to the Pell City records counter, or deliver it there in person
  • Current county custody: contact St. Clair County Jail, 100 18th Street North, Pell City, AL 35125, at 205-814-3525; its public lobby is open around the clock
  • Personal Alabama criminal history: use ALEA's fingerprint-supported Application to Review Alabama Criminal History Record Information
  • Police incident reports: contact the city police department or other agency that created the report
  • Expungement: file through the court with jurisdiction over the qualifying matter and use Alabama's current Title 15, Chapter 27 requirements

The sheriff also maintains an Ashville office at 48 6th Street, Suite 300, Ashville, AL 35953, 205-594-2140. Court documents do not come from either sheriff counter. The Circuit Clerk's Ashville counter is at 100 6th Avenue North, Suite 400, and its Pell City counter is at 1815 Cogswell Avenue, Suite 217.