This is a private reference site, not a Clark County office. It cannot confirm custody, release a person from jail, post bail, change visitation, or pull an official booking record. Use the official agency contacts below for those tasks.
Where to Start for a Clark County Custody Question
Sheriff John Horch leads the Clark County Sheriff's Office. Jail Services operates the Clark County Jail in downtown Vancouver and provides the 24-hour jail information line for current custody and visiting questions.
Clark County Sheriff's Office
707 West 13th Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
Mail: PO Box 410, Vancouver, WA 98666
Phone: 564.397.2211
Email: sheriff@clark.wa.gov, monitored Monday-Friday, 8 am-4 pm
Sheriff: John Horch
Clark County Jail Services
Clark County Jail
707 West 13th Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
Jail information: 564.397.4996, available 24 hours
Safety, communication, or disability concerns: 564.397.2207, available 24 hours
Lobby: Monday-Friday, 8:00-11:45 am and 12:45-4:30 pm, closed holidays
Media email: cntyjailservicesadmin@clark.wa.gov
Use the route that matches the kind of record or custody status you need.
- For a person currently held in Clark County Jail, start with jail inmate records and the 24-hour jail information line.
- For booking-photo questions, read the jail roster mugshots page because Washington law limits many inmate records.
- For formal charges, case numbers, court dates, and document copies after arrest, use court records after a jail arrest.
- For facility details, use the Clark County Jail and Clark County Jail Work Center pages listed in the footer.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) locator at https://doc.wa.gov/records/incarcerated-data-search/incarcerated-search.
- For federal custody or immigration detention, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator System instead of the county jail roster.