Home › Contact

Contact Us

Questions about official Mecosta County criminal records belong with the office that created the file. The contacts below identify the sheriff, jail, court, and Michigan agencies that can answer record requests. This private site cannot retrieve, change, or certify a government record.

This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference cannot run an official check, retrieve a file, correct a record, or accept a Michigan set-aside application. Contact the proper public office.

Need an Official Record?

Use these Mecosta County and Michigan routes:

  • 77th District Court: Room 118, 400 Elm Street, Big Rapids, MI 49307; criminal phone 231-592-0794; weekdays 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • 49th Circuit Court: Room 105 at the same address; 231-592-0780; weekdays 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
  • Sheriff reports: 225 S. Stewart Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307; 231-592-0150; MCSO-FOIA@mecostasheriff.org.
  • Current jail custody: call the 24-hour Mecosta County Jail line at 231-592-0156.
  • Michigan history: use MSP/CJIC for ICHAT or fingerprint personal review.
  • Registry records: use the Michigan Public Sex Offender Registry or call MSP at 517-241-1806.

The sheriff counter handles sheriff-created reports and county jail questions. Court case documents must come from the District or Circuit clerk, not through a sheriff FOIA request.