This is a private reference site, not Berrien County or another government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, arrange a visit, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the agency that controls the record or custody system.
Official Records Contact
For a Berrien County jail booking record or booking photograph, contact:
Berrien County Sheriff Records Division919 Port Street
St. Joseph, MI 49085
Phone: 269-983-7141 ext. 7211
Email: sdrecords@berriencounty.org
Records Division hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The county’s Records FAQ separately describes the St. Joseph Records lobby as generally available by appointment Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Call extension 7211 before visiting. The main jail and Sheriff number is 269-983-7141.
Choose the route that matches the person’s custody stage or the document you need:
- For a county mugshot, booking record, recent booking, or records request, follow the complete Berrien County search guide.
- For an active wanted notice or warrant-check route, use Wanted Fugitives. A published wanted list is not a complete warrant database.
- For a new arrest, check the recent-booking and booking-date tools described on the home page. The county warns that the date view may lag by up to 24 hours.
- For current or released county custody information, use the official jail lookup paths on the home page. Removal and correction options are also covered there.
- For jail location, visitation, bond, and records information, use the Berrien County Jail and Sheriff links collected on the home guide. This project does not create separate facility pages.
- For a sentenced Michigan prisoner, search the Michigan Department of Corrections Offender Tracking Information System.
- For federal custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator. For qualifying immigration custody, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator.
Charges shown at booking are accusations. They may change or be dismissed, and the court file is the source for the final disposition.