This is a private reference site, not the Barnstable County Sheriff's Office, the Barnstable County Correctional Facility, a court, or a government records office. We cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bail, schedule visits, or obtain official booking records for you.
Where to Direct Barnstable Records Questions
For local jail custody, the primary official facility is Barnstable County Correctional Facility, operated by the Barnstable County Sheriff's Office under Sheriff Donna D. Buckley.
Barnstable County Sheriff's OfficeBarnstable County Correctional Facility
6000 Sheriff's Place
Bourne, MA 02532
Main phone and general inmate facility information: 508-563-4300
Records: 508-563-4371
Public records fax: 508-563-4511
BCSO says written public-records requests are recommended, should reasonably describe the records sought, and may be sent to the Records Access Officer at the Bourne address. Massachusetts public-records requests are governed by M.G.L. c. 66 and c. 4, section 7(26), with exemptions and CORI limits that can affect release.
- For a person believed to be in the county jail, start with jail inmate records and the BCCF phone line.
- For booking photos, use the guidance on jail roster mugshots; no official Barnstable mugshot gallery was found.
- For charges, docket entries, arraignments, or case status after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and the appropriate Trial Court route.
- For the local detention facility details, see Barnstable County Correctional Facility.
- For a sentenced Massachusetts state prisoner, use the Massachusetts Department of Correction instructions and VINELink or call 866-277-7477. Barnstable jail participation in VINE was not documented.
- For sentenced federal custody, use the Bureau of Prisons locator. For immigration custody, use ICE's Online Detainee Locator System or the appropriate ICE facility contact.