Umatilla County Inmate Records
Umatilla County released inmates records are held by the Sheriff, the Circuit Court, and the state DOC in Pendleton. The county is in northeast Oregon and has both a local jail and a state prison. People who want to search for released inmates from Umatilla County can use the online inmate portal, state search tools, and public records requests. The Sheriff runs an incarcerated people portal where you can look up current and past inmates. Court records and DOC data add more detail on released inmates from this county.
Umatilla County Sheriff and Jail
Sheriff Terry Rowan leads the Umatilla County Sheriff Office. The main office and jail are at 4700 NW Pioneer Place in Pendleton. Call (541) 966-3632 for general questions. Jail Administrator Kenny Franks handles jail operations. For booking data, call (541) 966-3614.
The Sheriff runs an Incarcerated People Portal online. You can view it at ucso.citizenrims.com. This tool shows who is in custody and past bookings. It is one of the best ways to find released inmates from Umatilla County. The portal shows names, charges, booking dates, and release data.
Under ORS 192.324, you have the right to inspect public records. You do not need to give a reason. To get copies of released inmates records from Umatilla County, send a written request to the Sheriff. Include the full name and any dates you know. You may also call the jail to ask about a person.
| Sheriff |
Sheriff Terry Rowan 4700 NW Pioneer Place Pendleton, OR 97801 Phone: (541) 966-3632 |
|---|---|
| Jail Administrator | Kenny Franks, Book In: (541) 966-3614 |
Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla County
Umatilla County is home to the Two Rivers Correctional Institution, known as TRCI. This is a state prison run by the Oregon Department of Corrections. It sits in the city of Umatilla. Released inmates from TRCI may remain in Umatilla County or move to other parts of Oregon after their term ends.
The DOC keeps records on all adults in custody. You can search for released inmates from Two Rivers and other state prisons through the Oregon Offender Search at docpub.state.or.us. This free tool shows names, dates, charges, and supervision status. Under ORS 421.125, the DOC must provide discharged adults in custody with proper documents when they leave state prisons like TRCI.
The Oregon DOC public records page at oregon.gov lets you submit formal requests about released inmates from Umatilla County state facilities. All requests go through the GovQA system.
Note: Two Rivers Correctional Institution records are kept by the state DOC, not by Umatilla County directly, so requests for TRCI data should go to the state.
Umatilla County Circuit Court and Released Inmates
The Umatilla County Circuit Court handles criminal cases in the county. The main courthouse is in Pendleton at PO Box 1307. Call (541) 278-0341 for the clerk. A second court location in Hermiston is at 915 SE Columbia Dr. You can reach it at (541) 667-3020. Five judges hear cases in Umatilla County.
The image below shows the Umatilla County Sheriff portal used to look up released inmates in the county.
This online tool lets you check booking data for those held at the Umatilla County jail in Pendleton.
Court records show charges, pleas, sentences, and outcomes for released inmates from Umatilla County. District Attorney Dan Primus leads the prosecution side. His office is at (541) 276-7111. Visit the court page at courts.oregon.gov for contact details and forms. Under ORS 192.345, most basic case data is public and open to search.
| Court (Pendleton) |
Umatilla County Circuit Court PO Box 1307 Pendleton, OR 97801 Phone: (541) 278-0341 |
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| Court (Hermiston) |
915 SE Columbia Dr Hermiston, OR 97838 Phone: (541) 667-3020 |
| District Attorney | Dan Primus, (541) 276-7111 |
Tribal Justice and Released Inmates
Umatilla County includes the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation. The Tribal Police can be reached at (541) 278-0550. Tribal Probation is at (541) 966-2169. The Tribal Court handles cases on the reservation. Call (541) 966-0209 for that court.
Released inmates from tribal custody may not show up in county or state search tools. If you think a person was held on tribal charges, contact the tribal offices. Records from tribal courts are not part of the Oregon state court system. This is a key point when searching for released inmates in Umatilla County who may have been involved with tribal law enforcement.
Released Inmates and Community Corrections
Director Dale Primmer runs the Umatilla County Community Corrections program. The main office is at 4705 NW Pioneer Place in Pendleton. Call (541) 276-7824. A second office in Hermiston is at 45 W Cherry Ave. You can reach it at (541) 567-6300. Released inmates on probation or post-prison supervision report to these offices.
Under ORS 144.104, the Board of Parole sets terms for those released from state prison. The Oregon Offender Search often shows the supervision status of released inmates from Umatilla County. You can also check VISOR at visor.oregon.gov for sex offenders who are released inmates living in the area.
Note: Released inmates from Umatilla County who relocate to another county will report to the community corrections office in their new location, not in Pendleton or Hermiston.
How to Search for Released Inmates in Umatilla County
Umatilla County offers more than one way to find released inmates. The path you take depends on whether the person was in the local jail or a state prison.
- Use the incarcerated people portal at ucso.citizenrims.com
- Call the jail at (541) 966-3614 for booking data
- Search Oregon Offender Search for state prison records
- Check eCourt for Umatilla County court case files
- Contact tribal offices for reservation-related cases
Under ORS 137.225, some criminal records may be expunged. If a released inmate from Umatilla County had their record set aside, it will not show up in public searches. The Oregon Department of Justice has a guide on public records law and your rights when requesting released inmates data.
Nearby Counties
Umatilla County borders Morrow County, Union County, Wallowa County, and Grant County. It also shares a border with Washington state. If you are not sure which county handled a case, check the arrest location. Released inmates from Umatilla County may have records in other counties if they faced charges in more than one place.