Faulkner County Recent Bookings
Faulkner County recent bookings are posted by the Faulkner County Sheriff's Office through the official FCSO inmate roster. The Faulkner County Detention Center runs two units plus a juvenile unit in Conway. That makes Faulkner County one of the busiest jail booking systems in central Arkansas. You can search Faulkner County recent bookings by name, by booking date, or by viewing the 48-hour release list. Conway Police arrests are booked into the Faulkner County jail, so one roster covers most Faulkner County bookings. The links below cover the sheriff, detention center, and court tools.
Faulkner County At a Glance
Faulkner County Sheriff and Recent Bookings
The Faulkner County Sheriff's Office is run by Sheriff Tim Ryals from 801 Locust Street, Conway, AR 72034. Call 501-450-4914 for 24-hour sheriff business. The non-emergency line is 501-328-5906. Email the office at info@fcso.ar.gov. FCSO deputies and jail staff run the Faulkner County booking intake for every adult arrest in the county.
Most Faulkner County recent bookings post on the FCSO site within minutes of intake. The landing page at fcso.ar.gov links the inmate roster, the 48-hour release list, FOIA, and the most wanted feed. FOIA for booking records goes to foia@fcso.ar.gov. The Sheriff's Records Division processes the Faulkner County booking copy requests.
Below is the Faulkner County Sheriff's Office site, which is the main Faulkner County booking portal. From here, the public reaches every jail roster link. View the source at fcso.ar.gov.
The Faulkner County Sheriff site also posts office news, deputy info, and sex offender search links. Use the site as the starting point for any Faulkner County booking check. If a name is not on the Faulkner County roster, the person may be in the 48-hour release list or may have moved to state custody.
FCSO Inmate Roster for Faulkner County Bookings
The FCSO inmate roster is the main Faulkner County recent bookings search tool. Visit fcso.ar.gov/roster.php. The page has a Current Inmates view and a 48-Hour Release view. As of April 2026, the roster shows 453 or more current inmates at the Faulkner County jail. Booking numbers follow a simple format such as #2391 or #2390.
Each Faulkner County booking record shows the full name in LAST, FIRST format. The booking date and time are stamped to the minute, such as "04-07-2026 - 12:29 pm". The charges list uses full Arkansas statute classifications tagged Felony or Misdemeanor. Bond amount is shown in dollars. Some Faulkner County records say "SENTENCED TO FCSO" or "SENTENCED TO ADC" when the inmate is serving time.
Search the Faulkner County roster by first name or last name. Filter by age or gender. Results are paginated and sort by booking date with the most recent first. The 48-Hour Release view shows everyone who left the Faulkner County jail in the last 48 hours. That is the best view when you suspect a release but are not sure.
- Current inmate search by name
- 48-hour release list
- Booking number, date, and time
- Full charge list with Arkansas statutes
- Bond amount and status
Faulkner County Detention Center Intake
The Faulkner County Detention Center is split into two jail facilities plus a juvenile unit. Total capacity is 462 offenders. Captain Doug Hunter is the Jail Administrator at doug.hunter@fcso.ar.gov. Unit 2 email is Unit2@fcso.ar.gov. Live Scan fingerprinting is open Thursdays and Saturdays 8am to 4pm for $10.
Unit One is the Maximum Security unit. It sits at 801 Locust St, Conway, with phone 501-450-4995. Capacity is 118 adult males. Unit Two is where the Faulkner County booking intake happens. Unit 2 is at 500 S German Ln, Conway, with phone 501-328-4160. Capacity is 218 males and 88 females. The Juvenile Detention Center holds up to 16 detainees.
Intake data collected at every Faulkner County booking includes the detainee name, full charge list, bond amount, arresting agency, court date, and towing company if a vehicle was towed. Proof of incarceration copies are $2 cash only, Unit One only. FOIA copy fees are nominal. Property pickup is by appointment on Tuesdays and Thursdays 8am to 8pm.
Note: Video visitation at the Faulkner County jail is by appointment only. Books are not allowed in mail, except religious texts routed through the Detention Chaplain.
Conway Police Department Records
Conway is the biggest city in Faulkner County. Most Conway Police arrests are processed through the Faulkner County Detention Center Unit 2 at 500 S German Lane. Conway PD does not run a separate public booking database. A Conway arrest ends up on the FCSO Faulkner County recent bookings roster.
For a Conway Police arrest report, contact the Conway PD Records Division through the city site at conwayarkansas.gov. The non-emergency number is in the city directory. FOIA rules under A.C.A. § 25-19-105 give a 3 business day response window. Arrest records are public. Ongoing investigation files are exempt.
Because the booking paperwork flows to FCSO, the Faulkner County jail roster is the fastest public path for Conway arrests. Use Conway PD only when you need the original incident report, use-of-force data, or other city-level files that do not sit on the Faulkner County booking feed.
Faulkner County Circuit Clerk Court Records
The Faulkner County Circuit Clerk keeps the court file for every case tied to a Faulkner County booking. Circuit Clerk Crystal Taylor runs the office at 724 Locust Ave., Conway, AR 72034. Mailing is PO Box 9, Conway, AR 72033. Phone is 501-450-4911. Fax is 501-450-4948. Email is crystal.taylor@faulknercounty.org. Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM except holidays. The Justice Building is at 510 S. German Lane, with phone 501-328-5904.
The Clerk indexes land records back to January 1, 1972, updated every 30 minutes. Court records are scanned back to 2000. Orders are scanned back to 1997. E-filing has been in place since June 1, 2016. Faulkner County court records back to January 1, 2009 are on the Public CourtConnect portal. Older Faulkner County booking cases need in-person research at the Clerk's office.
Below is the Faulkner County Circuit Clerk website, which links land records, e-recording providers, and public search tools. The page is part of the official Faulkner County government site. Source is faulknercountyar.gov.
Circuit and Domestic Relations filing costs $185. Appeals from District Court are $185 civil or $170 criminal. Copies are $0.50 per page. Certified copies are $5. The Veteran's Reward program and the Fraud Alert program are offered through the Clerk. Fraud Alerts email the owner when any document with their name is filed.
CourtConnect and Faulkner County Bookings
Arkansas CourtConnect is the statewide court search tool at caseinfo.arcourts.gov. It uses the ACS Contexte Case Management System and gives free public access to Faulkner County Circuit Court and District Court records. Faulkner County court data back to January 1, 2009 is live on the portal.
Search Faulkner County cases by party name, case number, attorney, judge, or case type. Filter by filing date range and party type. Each Faulkner County booking case shows parties, the assigned judge, filings, charges, and dispositions. Real estate records run back to 1950. Court cases run back to 2000. All orders run back to 1997. Document images may need registration.
Basic case info on CourtConnect is free. No account is required. Copies at the Clerk's office cost $0.25 per page for standard copies and $5 for certified copies. The Public Access link for Faulkner County CourtConnect is on the Circuit Clerk page. Legal help forms are at arlegalservices.org. Free legal answers for Arkansas residents are at arfreelegalanswers.org.
FOIA for Faulkner County Booking Records
Faulkner County runs an official FOIA portal at faulknercountyar.gov/records-request. Arkansas FOIA was enacted in 1967 under A.C.A. § 25-19-101. The law treats Faulkner County booking records, arrest logs, and incident reports as public. Records must be made available at once if possible, or within 3 business days if not readily ready.
Submit a Faulkner County FOIA online through the county web form. Other paths include telephone at 501-450-4900, fax at 501-450-4939, and in-person at the County Civil Attorney's Office, 810 Faulkner Street, Conway. Mail goes to the Faulkner County Civil Attorney Division, 801 Locust Ave, Conway AR 72034. For Sheriff's Office FOIA, email foia@fcso.ar.gov. Mail goes to FCSO Records Division, 801 Locust Avenue, Conway, AR 72034.
Faulkner County FOIA fees include a standard record search at $5 to $15 per name. Certified copies are $2 to $5 extra per document. Copy fees are $0.25 per page. Exempt records include medical and mental health info, juvenile files, info that compromises facility security, and active investigation files.
Below is the Faulkner County FOIA portal page, which is the fastest way to file a request for booking records. Source is faulknercountyar.gov/records-request.
Written Faulkner County FOIA requests for jail records are typically processed in 10 to 14 business days for full file pulls. Short booking log requests often move faster. The AG enforces the law at ag.arkansas.gov/opinions.
ADC Search for Sentenced Faulkner County Inmates
When a Faulkner County inmate gets a felony sentence, they move from the Faulkner County jail to the Arkansas Division of Correction. Search ADC at apps.ark.org/inmate_info. Filter by ADC number, name, county (Faulkner County selectable), facility, gender, offense, age, or race. The page has a full database download option.
Each ADC record shows current custody status, physical description, offense details, sentence length, and parole or release eligibility dates. Out-of-state inmates under Interstate Compact are not on ADC. Inmates on the ADC waiting list are not shown until they are brought into ADC from the Faulkner County jail.
For Division of Community Correction inmates tied to a Faulkner County booking, call (501) 682-9510. The ADC main office is at 6814 Princeton Pike, Pine Bluff, AR 71602. The ADC main number is 870-267-6999.
VINE Alerts for Faulkner County Bookings
Arkansas VINE sends free automated alerts on every Faulkner County inmate's custody change. The service is run by the Arkansas Crime Information Center. Sign up at vinelink.vineapps.com/state/AR or the main vinelink.com. The hotline is 1-800-510-0415 for touch-tone search.
VINE covers Arkansas Division of Correction, the State Hospital, and county jails including the Faulkner County jail. Notifications include release from custody, transfer between facilities, escape, court event reminders, and parole or probation status changes for sex and violent offenders. The system calls every 30 minutes for 24 hours until the PIN is entered. Messages are left on answering machines.
Registration is anonymous and free. VINE registration info is protected from FOIA disclosure under A.C.A. § 12-12-1503 style privacy rules. Use VINE to avoid daily manual checks of the Faulkner County recent bookings roster. ACIC is at One Capitol Mall, 4D-200, Little Rock, AR 72201, with phone 501-682-2222.
Tip: Create a VINE account with an email and PIN so that a Faulkner County booking alert moves to your inbox without the repeat call cycle.
Nearby County Booking Rosters
If the person you need was not booked in Faulkner County, try a nearby county. These offices handle jail booking and recent bookings for towns next to Faulkner County and Conway.
Conway and Vilonia arrests show on the Faulkner County jail roster, since both towns book into the same FCSO system. For other cities in Faulkner County, check the city page for local booking details.