This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, obtain an official booking record, release anyone, or post bond. Contact the responsible public office directly.
Official Hot Spring County Contacts
The correct contact depends on whether the question concerns county custody, the underlying police report, a court result, or a prisoner in another system. Call before visiting, especially near the end of the administrative day.
Hot Spring County Sheriff’s Office215 East Highland Avenue, Suite 119
Malvern, AR 72104
24-hour/non-emergency: 501-337-7738
County administrative phone: 501-332-3671
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The Sheriff’s Office site lists a 4:00 p.m. closing time, while the county page lists 4:30 p.m. The narrower time is shown here; call first to confirm access. Records requests go in person or by mail to the Highland Avenue address, marked “ATTN: FOIA Request.”
Hot Spring County Detention Center1 Detention Lane
Malvern, AR 72104
Jail phone: 501-332-7410
Fax: 501-332-3594
Use the following routes to reach the office that actually holds the information:
- For a county mugshot, booking entry, current detainee, or recent release, start with the Hot Spring County booking lookup and official Sheriff’s Office roster.
- For a warrant, use the Sheriff's Most Wanted instructions. The posted policy requires the affected person to check in person at the detention center with photo ID and states that warrant status is not disclosed by phone.
- For a final case result, contact the Hot Spring County Circuit Clerk at 210 Locust Street, Malvern, AR 72104, or call 501-332-2281.
- For an incident report created by Malvern Police, call 501-332-3636. The sheriff does not hold Malvern or Rockport police incident reports.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Arkansas Department of Corrections inmate search, not the county jail roster.
- For federal custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator; for immigration detention, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator.
- For an emergency, call 911. This site cannot dispatch help or relay a report.