This Is Not a Government Office. This privately operated resource cannot retrieve, certify, change, remove, or accept filings for any Wayne County or West Virginia record.
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Match the item to its custodian. Wayne County has no single records counter that combines police reports, court files, jail custody, and state criminal histories.
- Circuit Court criminal files: Wayne County Circuit Clerk, courthouse counter at 700 Hendricks Street, Wayne, WV 25570; mail to P.O. Box 38; criminal line 304-272-6359, main line 304-272-6360. Published courthouse hours are Monday through Wednesday and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Magistrate cases and public warrant dockets: Wayne Magistrate Court, 100 South Court Street, Wayne, WV 25570; mail to P.O. Box 667; 304-272-6388 or 304-272-5648.
- Sheriff incident and arrest reports: Wayne County Sheriff's Department, east side of the courthouse, P.O. Box 218, Wayne, WV 25570; 304-272-6378. No separate records-counter hours or local fee schedule were published, so call first.
- Booking and current jail custody: Western Regional Jail and Correctional Facility, One O'Hanlon Place, Barboursville, WV 25504; 304-733-6821.
- Fingerprint criminal history: West Virginia State Police Criminal Identification Bureau, Criminal Records Section, 304-746-2418; fingerprint appointments through IdentoGO at 855-766-7746.
- Registry corrections: West Virginia Sex Offender Registry, 304-746-2133 or registry@wvsp.gov.
A caller should have the record type, exact name, incident or case number when known, approximate date, and desired document. Confirm a current fee and office schedule before traveling or mailing payment.