Clackamas County Jail Roster Lookup
Clackamas County provides a public jail roster through the Sheriff's Office in Oregon City. With about 420,000 residents, Clackamas County is one of the largest in Oregon. The county jail holds hundreds of inmates at any time. You can search the Clackamas County jail roster online by name, booking number, or date of birth. The roster shows who is in custody, what they are charged with, and their bail status. This page explains how to use the Clackamas County jail roster and what records you can access.
Clackamas County Quick Facts
Clackamas County Jail Information
The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office runs the jail at 2206 Kaen Road in Oregon City. The facility has 434 beds. As of recent data, over 600 people were held in custody at a given time. The jail also tracks pretrial inmates waiting for trial. In 2022, the county saw 4,939 arrests. Larceny theft led the list with 843 cases. DUI arrests reached 401. Simple assault accounted for 364 arrests, and aggravated assault made up 164.
The Clackamas County Jail offers many inmate services. These include electronic home detention, money accounts, a mail policy, property release rules, phone access, and a visiting policy. A Telmate kiosk in the front lobby lets people add money to inmate accounts. The kiosk is open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. You can also deposit funds online or by calling (866) 516-0115. Jail tours are available for public education, and volunteers can apply to help at the facility.
The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office website has full details on jail operations, visiting, and the inmate roster.
| Jail |
Clackamas County Jail 2206 Kaen Road Oregon City, OR 97045 Phone: (503) 722-6777 |
|---|---|
| Records |
Records Division 2223 Kaen Road, Oregon City, OR 97045 Phone: (503) 655-8218 Fax: (503) 785-5190 |
| Non-Emergency | (503) 655-8211 |
Search the Clackamas County Roster
Searching the Clackamas County jail roster takes just a few steps. Go to the Sheriff's Office website and find the jail section. The inmate lookup tool lets you search by last name and first name. You can also enter a booking number or a person file number if you have one. Date of birth works too. The system is free to use and requires no login.
Results from the Clackamas County jail roster show the person's name, date of birth, sex, hair and eye color, arrest date, and any scheduled release date. All charges are listed with their current status. The roster updates throughout the day, so information stays fresh. Keep in mind that release dates can shift if new charges are filed or a court order changes something. Always treat the data as a snapshot of the current moment.
Below is a screenshot of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office website. Visit the Clackamas County Sheriff site to access the live inmate roster.
Most people aged 30 to 49 account for the bulk of arrests in Clackamas County. In 2022, men aged 30 to 34 had the highest arrest count at 779. The Clackamas County jail roster reflects this pattern, with many bookings falling in that age range. For state-level inmate searches, use the Oregon Offender Search tool.
Note: Photos are available by request only and are not shown on the public Clackamas County jail roster.
Clackamas County Public Jail Records
Jail records in Clackamas County are public under Oregon law. The roster posts basic booking and arrest details for everyone in custody. Criminal charges, bond and bail amounts, expected release dates, and housing facility data are all open to view. Under ORS 192.314, any person can request these records without giving a reason.
Some records are exempt from public view. Medical and mental health files stay private. Social Security numbers are never shared. Data that could harm an ongoing investigation is held back under ORS 192.345. Records that would risk jail security are also exempt. Victim information may be withheld in certain cases. Juvenile records are not on the Clackamas County jail roster at all. The juvenile detention center operates separately at 1401 Northeast 68th Street, with a phone line at (503) 988-3475.
To request records beyond the online roster, contact the Records Division at 2223 Kaen Road, Oregon City, OR 97045. Call (503) 655-8218 or send a written request. Include the person's full name, date of birth, and booking number if you have it. Fees must be "reasonably calculated to reimburse actual costs" under ORS 192.324. If the total would go past $25, you will get a written estimate first. Fee waivers are possible under ORS 192.324(5) when sharing records is in the public interest.
Clackamas County Arrest and Booking Data
The Clackamas County jail roster reflects the county's arrest trends. In 2022, there were 4,939 total arrests. About 79.73% involved adult men and women aged 30 to 49. The racial makeup of arrests broke down as follows: White 84.70%, Black or African American 9.0%, Asian 1.9%, American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1%, and Unknown 3.28%. These numbers come from the Sheriff's Office and help show who appears on the jail roster.
Clackamas County's incarceration rate is lower than both the state and national average. The county rate sits at about 563 per 100,000 residents. Oregon's state rate is 767 per 100,000. The U.S. average is 976 per 100,000. There are no federal prisons in Clackamas County. The nearest federal facility is FCI Sheridan, about 54 miles to the southwest. Federal inmates do not appear on the Clackamas County jail roster. For federal inmate searches, use the Bureau of Prisons inmate locator.
Court Records in Clackamas County
Criminal cases from Clackamas County jail bookings go through the Circuit Court at 807 Main Street in Oregon City. Call (503) 655-8447 for court clerk help. Court records include case filings, hearing dates, pleas, and sentences. These records add context to what you find on the jail roster. While the roster shows current status, court records tell the full story of a case from start to finish.
Use Oregon eCourt to search court records by name or case number. This system covers all Oregon counties. You can look up cases tied to a Clackamas County jail booking and see how they progress. Bail amounts on the jail roster are set by judges at the Clackamas County Circuit Court. HB 3273 also limits how mugshots can be used, which is why photos do not appear on the public roster.
Note: Release dates shown on the Clackamas County jail roster can change at any time due to new charges or court orders.
Clackamas County Inmate Services
The Clackamas County Jail provides several services for inmates and their families. Visiting hours vary by pod. Each housing unit has its own schedule. Check the visiting policy page on the Sheriff's Office website for exact times. Video visitation may also be available. Mail must follow the jail's posted mail policy. Property release has its own set of rules.
You can add money to an inmate's account using the lobby kiosk, which takes cash and cards. The kiosk runs from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. each day. Online funding works through GettingOut.com. Phone calls from the jail use the Telmate system. If you need to verify that someone is in custody, the jail accepts verification of incarceration requests. The Clackamas County jail roster is the quickest way to confirm custody status yourself, but you can also call the information line at (503) 655-8330.
- Lobby kiosk: cash and card deposits, open 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- Online deposits: GettingOut.com or call (866) 516-0115
- Visiting: varies by pod, check jail website
- Phone: Telmate system
- Mail: follow posted mail policy
For statewide inmate tracking, register with VINE Link. This free tool sends alerts when a person's custody status changes at the Clackamas County Jail or any other Oregon facility.
Cities in Clackamas County
Clackamas County covers a large area south and east of Portland. Cities include Oregon City, Lake Oswego, West Linn, Milwaukie, Gladstone, Happy Valley, Sandy, Canby, Molalla, and Estacada. Arrests in any of these cities lead to bookings at the Clackamas County Jail. All appear on the same jail roster.
Nearby Counties
Clackamas County borders Multnomah County to the north, Washington County to the northwest, Marion County to the south, and Hood River County to the east. If an arrest happened outside Clackamas County, search that county's jail roster instead. Each county manages its own facility and inmate records.