This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the responsible public office directly for those services.
Official Marion County Contacts
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office and Jail are located at 211 N Godfrey Lane, Knoxville, IA 50138. Call dispatch and the records custodian at 641-828-2220, or call the jail at 641-828-2245. The research sources do not publish separate records-office hours, so confirm availability by phone before visiting. County public-information questions may also be directed to Emily Feagins at 641-205-3721 or efeagins@marioncountyiowa.gov. Use the route that matches the record or status needed:
- For a booking photo or arrest record, follow the official dashboard and request steps on the Marion County recent-arrests hub.
- For a same-day booking window, open Arrested Today; for a longer view, use Arrest Reports.
- For current jail custody, contact the Marion County Jail or use the Sheriff’s official Who’s in Jail dashboard.
- For release or transfer alerts, use the registration process on the VINE Arrest Check page.
- For the outcome of a criminal case, search Iowa Courts Online or contact the Marion County clerk at the courthouse.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Iowa Department of Corrections offender search.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the federal Bureau of Prisons or ICE locator rather than the county jail roster.