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Questions about official Wood County criminal records must go to the public office that maintains the requested file. This private resource cannot retrieve, certify, change, or accept filings for government records. The contacts below route court files, police reports, booking information, fingerprint histories, and expungement matters to the Wood County or West Virginia custodian responsible for them.

This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference resource cannot obtain official records, perform authorized background checks, correct government data, or receive a Wood County expungement petition.

Need an Official Record?

Use the custodian that matches the Wood County record:

  • Police and incident reports: ask the sheriff or city police department that created the report
  • Court case files: use the criminal court case records routes or contact the filing court's clerk
  • Arrest and local holding records: contact the Wood County Sheriff's Office at 304-424-1834 or foiasheriff@woodcountywv.com
  • Regional jail custody: use the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation offender search
  • Fingerprint-linked histories: follow the authorized West Virginia State Police Criminal Identification Bureau channel
  • Expungement petitions: contact the Wood County Circuit Clerk when the qualifying case arose here

The Wood County Sheriff's Office administrative operations is at 401 Second Street, Suite 11, Parkersburg, WV 26101. Its public office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For Circuit Court files, contact the Circuit Clerk in Room 131 of the Holmes R. Shaver/Wood County Judicial Building, 2 Government Square, Parkersburg, at 304-424-1700 or circuitclerk@woodcountywv.com; published hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.