Find the Right Official Contact

Northampton County Busted Mugshots is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, obtain an official booking record, or decide a records request. Contact the government custodian directly for those services.


Official Northampton County Routes

Use the contact that matches the record or custody stage. A call to the jail can help identify the correct office, but a written Right-to-Know request is the formal route for a county record. Current county contact details are posted on the linked official pages.

Northampton County Prison and records

Central Booking: 610-923-4300
Prison Records: 610-923-4303
Criminal Division identifies these lines for named, date-specific booking or custody questions. For a formal county request, use the Northampton County Right-to-Know page.

Sheriff and bench warrants

Northampton County Sheriff’s Department
Basement of the County Courthouse
669 Washington Street
Easton, PA 18042
County main telephone: 610-829-6500
Criminal Division bench-warrant line: 610-829-6561
The county’s usual posted hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding holidays. See the official sheriff contact page for current details.

For a court case, use the free Pennsylvania UJS Case Search first. It is for public docket events and disposition, not a live county-custody search. A $10 Criminal Division record search is available in person or by mail when a formal court search is needed; the office cannot provide disposition or sentencing by phone.

  • For a state-sentenced person or parole record, use the PA DOC Inmate/Parolee Locator. It covers PA DOC jurisdiction, not a temporary Northampton County booking.
  • For a federal-custody question, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator, which is not a county roster or public mugshot gallery.
  • For current ICE custody or qualifying recent CBP custody, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator System. It is an immigration-custody tool, not a county booking-photo source.
  • For city arrest-report records, contact the issuing police department or its official Right-to-Know route. The county records path distinguishes police-held and prison-held records.