This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot verify a person's custody status, authorize a release, post bond, or obtain an official booking record. Those matters must go to the public office that holds the relevant record.
Official San Juan County Contacts
The Sheriff is the local law-enforcement custodian in Friday Harbor. County executive-branch records and court records take different routes, so selecting the right office matters.
San Juan County Sheriff's Office
96 2nd Street
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Business line: 360-378-4151
Non-emergency tip line: 360-370-7629
County Public Records Center
55 2nd Street
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Public Records Officer: 360-370-7472
Public Records Coordinator: 360-370-7410
The County records office handles the Sheriff's public-records path. The research does not publish holding-facility visiting hours or a separate jail information line; the holding-facility page limits visits to attorneys.
- For a narrow jail-register entry or a responsive Sheriff record, use the County public-records route.
- For a filed Superior Court case or copy request, use the Clerk at 350 Court Street, second floor, Friday Harbor, 360-378-2163.
- For a limited-jurisdiction case, use District Court at 350 Court Street, second floor, Friday Harbor, 360-378-4017.
- For current Washington state-prison custody, use the Washington State Department of Corrections incarcerated-person search.
- For a federal custody question, use the appropriate BOP or ICE locator rather than a County request.