The Records Division is responsible for maintaining internal document control over all original reports, including all crime, arrest and traffic accident reports which are received by the Department. This Division's personnel provide copy distribution, confirmation of warrants and dissemination of documents and information per court order, state statute, and internal policy.
Phone: 775-334-2155 x 0
SUBMITTING A RECORDS REQUEST IS ABOUT TO GET EASIER!
Starting Monday, April 9, 2018, we are launching a new Public Records Request portal called GovQA. With this resource, you can now:
- Electronically submit Public Records Request
- Pay your fee online
- Receive updates on the status of your request
To use this portal, please click on the link below:
Then:
Click Submit a Request >
Click Police Department Public Records – Excluding Dispatch 911 calls >
Create an account
If you have questions, please contact 775-334-2155 x 0.
Disclaimer: Forms that are damaged, bent, or have folded corners will not be accepted as this will be rejected by the scanner.
Phone: 775-334-3875
Hours of Operation:
Monday through Thursday
7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
Closed for lunch between 11:00-12:00pm
DISCLAIMER: The records database accessible to the Records Division of the Reno Police Department that would contain information between 1988 and 2001 is no longer available.
Criminal History Requests must be submitted on-line by clicking on this link: CITY OF RENO PUBLIC RECORDS PORTAL.
The fee is $43.00, per the Records Fee Schedule .
All Reno Police Department arrests with dispositions, if available, will be provided. If a disposition is unavailable, it is your responsibility to contact the Court of jurisdiction for the disposition. We do not contact the Court for you.
If you are obtaining a Criminal History for a person other than yourself, you will need to obtain a signed authorization, along with the listed personal identification, from that individual. If no signed authorization is received with your request you will only obtain Reno Police Department arrests resulting in a conviction in accordance with NRS 179A
IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CONTACT SPARKS POLICE DEPARTMENT, WASHOE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND THE NEVADA HIGHWAY PATROL TO ENSURE YOU ARE RECEIVING A COMPLETE CRIMINAL HISTORY IN WASHOE COUNTY.
If you are inquiring about Dispatch related records please navigate to the CITY OF RENO PUBLIC RECORDS PORTAL. Dispatch will be using this portal to process and disseminate all Dispatch related records requests to the public
Requesting persons must submit their request on-line by clicking on this link: CITY OF RENO PUBLIC RECORDS PORTAL.
This service is provided to residents of Washoe County who are leaving the United States for employment, Immigration purposes, etc.
All report requests must be submitted on-line by clicking on this link: CITY OF RENO PUBLIC RECORDS PORTAL.
Check the Records Fee Schedule for the cost.
False Alarm:
Traffic Accident Reports On-line:
Drivers who are involved in a traffic collision reported in the City of Reno will be able to obtain crash report information by submitting on-line request by clicking on this link: CITY OF RENO PUBLIC RECORDS PORTAL
Money orders and cashier's checks should be made out to 'City of Reno'.