Oswego County, NY Public Records

Per the New York Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), anyone can request access to public records in Oswego County. County agencies are responsible for granting access to records provided that the information requested is not exempt from public disclosure. Residents of Oswego can submit a public records request by visiting the county's FOIL page and choosing the appropriate public records request prompt. It is important to note that the County of Oswego does not maintain vital records such as birth, death, and marriage certificates. Anyone who wishes to obtain a vital record may visit the New York State Department of Health website and use the appropriate records request link. Alternatively, requesters may submit a vital records request with the city, town, or village clerk where the event occurred. For property records, requesters may visit the county's Clerk's Office in Oswego Monday through Friday from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. The Clerk's Office provides public access to computers and books to research property records. Requesters may also submit a property records request to the office via email.

Courts in Oswego County

Court Records in Oswego County, New York

Oswego County trial court system comprises the supreme court, county court, family court, surrogate's court, and city courts. The County Clerk's Office maintains records of all proceedings within the trial system, including criminal and civil cases. The office also maintains divorce records and other information that may be made available with proper identification. Anyone seeking a court record is advised to contact the clerk's office at (315)349-8615 to confirm the availability of specific records. Available records can be obtained from the clerk's office in Oswego Monday through Friday, 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.

Additionally, requesters can access court records using the statewide case search portal. Note that criminal files are not available on this portal. Anyone who wishes to obtain criminal records may visit the New York State Office of Court Administration's criminal history search portal.

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Oswego County Court

25 East Oneida Street

Oswego

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Jails and Prisons in Oswego County

Find Inmate Search and Jail Records in Oswego County, New York

Residents of Oswego County can locate an inmate in the county jail by contacting the jail administrator at (315)349-3300. Furthermore, residents may locate inmates in any of the state's correctional facilities using the incarcerated persons lookup tool maintained by the New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. This portal allows users to search for an inmate using the individual's last name alone or in combination with their birth year.

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Oswego County NY Correctional Facility

39 Churchill Road

Oswego

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Oswego County Jail

39 Churchill Rd.

Oswego

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Police Departments and Sheriff Offices in Oswego County

Arrest Records in Oswego County, New York

Oswego County arrest records are generated by the Sheriff's Office, the Oswego City Police Department, and other Police Departments in the county. These records detail the circumstances surrounding an individual's arrest, the suspect's name and address, and charges against the suspect. Interested persons can obtain arrest records by contacting the agency responsible for the arrest in the county. For arrests made by the Sheriff's Office, requesters may submit FOIL requests for sheriff's records online. If the Oswego City Police Department made the arrest, call (315) 343-1212. Sensitive arrest records that may compromise an ongoing investigation or the security of involved parties will not be released by the police.

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Oswego County Sheriff's Office

39 Churchill Road

Oswego

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