Herriman Criminal History Records
Herriman criminal history records are available through several state and local sources. Herriman is a fast-growing city in southwestern Salt Lake County with a population of around 60,000 residents. The Herriman Police Department handles local record requests under GRAMA. For full criminal history background checks, residents work through the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification. Court records from criminal cases go through the Third District Court for Salt Lake County. This page covers how to find and request criminal history records in Herriman.
Herriman Quick Facts
Herriman Police Department Criminal Records
The Herriman Police Department Records Division processes all criminal history and police records requests for the city. Records are governed by GRAMA, Utah Code § 63G-2. You can submit a request in person, online, or by mail. The department has up to 10 business days to respond and will contact you when your request is ready.
The Herriman Police Records Division is located at 5355 West Main Street, Herriman, Utah 84096. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You can reach the office by phone at (801) 858-0035 or send email requests to records@herrimanpd.gov. For non-emergency dispatch issues, call 801-840-4000. A GRAMA request form is available on the city website. The fee schedule for Herriman criminal history copies is also posted online. Payment method is confirmed when your request is processed.
The Records Division handles police reports, incident reports, witness statements, and traffic accident reports. For criminal history requests, the department follows state records classification rules. Initial reports are generally public. Follow-up and investigative materials are often classified as protected or private under Utah law. If a record is denied, the department must provide written notice with the legal basis for denial.
Note: Persons arrested in Herriman are transported to the Salt Lake County Jail for booking and processing, so some booking records are held at the county level.
How to Request Herriman Criminal History
You can request Herriman criminal history records using several methods. Online requests go through the NextRequest portal linked from the city website. In-person requests are handled at the police department during business hours. Mail requests go to 5355 West Main Street, Herriman, UT 84096. Each method requires you to fill out the GRAMA request form and provide enough detail to identify the records you need.
The Herriman Police Department records page has the current request form and fee schedule. To get started, include the date of the incident, a case number if known, and the names of persons involved. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for most requests. The department will notify you of the payment method once your request is reviewed. Fees vary by record type, so check the current fee schedule before you submit.
Witness statements can also be submitted to the Herriman Police Department. HPD provides witness statement forms in both English and Spanish. Completed forms should be signed, dated, and emailed to the Officer or Investigator handling the case. This is separate from a records request but may be relevant when you are involved in a criminal case in Herriman.
Utah BCI Statewide Criminal History Checks
For a full background check on someone in Herriman, the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification maintains the state criminal history database. The BCI is located at 4315 South 2700 West, Suite 1300, Taylorsville, UT 84129. You can reach BCI by phone at (801) 965-4445.
BCI offers three types of criminal history checks. A name and date of birth check costs $20. A fingerprint-based check also costs $20 and is more accurate because it cannot be confused by name changes or spelling errors. Individuals who want a copy of their own record can request it for $20 as well. For expungement certification, the BCI fee is $65. All fees are set as of July 2025 and are subject to change.
To get a fingerprint-based check, you take the completed application to any local law enforcement agency for fingerprinting. The Herriman Police Department offers fingerprinting services for this purpose. Bring valid photo ID. BCI will mail the results to the address on your application. Results cannot be sent by fax or email. Processing time varies by request type.
Note: The Criminal Identification Act, Utah Code § 53-10-108, governs what information BCI can release and to whom.
Court Records for Herriman Criminal Cases
Criminal cases filed in Herriman go through the Third District Court for Salt Lake County. Court records from these cases are public unless sealed or expunged. You can search basic case information for free using Utah Courts MyCase. Search by name or case number to find charges, hearing dates, and case status.
For full documents from a criminal case file, you can visit the Third District Court clerk in person or use the XChange system provided by the Utah Courts. XChange gives access to complete case documents for a subscription fee of $30 per month. This system is useful for attorneys, researchers, and others who need regular access to court filings. The Utah Courts website at utcourts.gov has further information on how to access court records in Salt Lake County.
Criminal court records that have not been sealed or expunged are public under Utah law. Records include the charges filed, plea entered, verdict, and sentencing details. If a case was expunged, it no longer appears in standard court searches. The expungement process in Utah was expanded under the Clean Slate Act in February 2022, which automatically expunges certain eligible cases.
Active Warrants in Herriman
Active warrants issued in Herriman can be found through the Utah statewide warrant database. The Utah Warrant Search is maintained by the Utah Department of Public Safety. You can search by name to see if there is an active warrant on file. This includes warrants issued by courts in Salt Lake County for Herriman residents and others.
Warrant records show the issuing court, the date the warrant was issued, and the basis for the warrant. Some warrants are bench warrants issued when a person misses a court date. Others are arrest warrants tied to criminal investigations. Contact the Herriman Police Department at (801) 858-0035 if you have questions about a specific warrant.
Expungement of Herriman Criminal Records
Utah residents with eligible criminal records can apply to have those records expunged. Expungement removes the record from standard public searches. For cases in Herriman, expungement petitions are filed at the Third District Court in Salt Lake County. The court filing fee for an expungement petition is $135. BCI charges $65 for the expungement certificate required before filing.
Under Utah's Clean Slate Act, which took effect in February 2022, certain qualifying convictions and arrests are automatically expunged after a waiting period. You do not need to file a petition for these cases. For cases that do not qualify for automatic expungement, you file a petition with the court, pay the fees, and serve the relevant agencies including BCI and the prosecutor's office. The Utah Courts expungement guide walks through the full process step by step.
Note: Not all records qualify for expungement. Serious felonies and certain violent crimes are excluded under Utah law.
Corrections and Offender Records
The Utah Department of Corrections maintains records on persons currently incarcerated or under supervision in the state. You can search the Utah Offender Search by name to find information on inmates and parolees. Persons convicted in Herriman who receive a custodial sentence may be housed at various state facilities.
The Salt Lake County Jail holds persons awaiting trial or serving shorter sentences. Herriman arrests go to the county jail for booking. For questions about a person in county custody, contact the Salt Lake County Sheriff. State prison inmates are tracked through the Utah Department of Corrections offender search tool.
Salt Lake County Criminal History Resources
Herriman is located in Salt Lake County. For comprehensive county-level criminal history resources, visit the county page.
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