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This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release anyone, post bond, schedule a visit, or retrieve an official booking record. Use the official office or locator that matches the custody or record type.


Official Contacts for Jail and Records Questions

For county jail custody questions, start with the Grays Harbor County Sheriff's Office Corrections Division. Sheriff Darrin Wallace's office operates the Grays Harbor County Jail at the Montesano county complex.

Grays Harbor County Jail / Sheriff's Office
100 W Broadway Ave, Suite 3
Montesano, WA 98563

Main phone: 360-249-3711
Non-emergency dispatch: 360-533-8765
Sheriff's Office email: soadmin@graysharbor.us
Jail fax: 360-249-3722

Published jail lobby hours were not located in the research. Call before making a records, property, visitation, or bond trip. The jail FAQ says scheduled release times are 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, but release dates are given to the incarcerated person only.

Grays Harbor County Public Records Department
ATTN: Public Records Department
100 W Broadway, Suite 33
Montesano, WA 98563

Phone: 360-964-1654
Email: publicrecords@graysharbor.us
Online portal: JustFOIA Public Portal

The county Public Records Department handles Sheriff's Office public records requests. Washington's Public Records Act generally requires an initial agency response within five business days under RCW 42.56.520, although exemptions and clarification needs can affect timing.

Choose the route below based on the record you need and the agency that likely holds it.

  • For someone believed to be in the Grays Harbor County Jail now, begin with jail inmate records and the GHLEA current roster.
  • For booking-photo questions, use jail roster mugshots and remember that Washington treats booking photos differently from the public jail register.
  • For filed charges, dockets, and copies after booking, use court records after a jail arrest, Superior Court, District Court, Washington Courts, or re:SearchWA.
  • For facility rules, addresses, phone numbers, and visitation details, use the detention facility pages listed in the footer.
  • For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Washington State Department of Corrections incarcerated search. Stafford Creek Corrections Center is a DOC prison, not a county jail roster entry.
  • For a federal or immigration detainee, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator, ICE Online Detainee Locator System, or U.S. Marshals Western District of Washington contacts.