Stone County Inmate Population Lookup
The Stone County inmate population is held at the Stone County jail at 1009 Sheriffs Drive in Mountain View. The sheriff's office posts an online roster with current inmates, new bookings, and a 48-hour release list. The roster shows booking numbers, booking dates, charges, bond amounts, and release dates. Use this page to pull the right link, call the jail, or send a records request. All the tools here are free. The jail stays open 24 hours a day for intake and booking work.
Stone County Inmate Population Overview
Stone County Inmate Population Search
The Stone County Sheriff's Office runs the main inmate population tool for the county. It is an open web page. No log-in is needed. The page lists current inmates, new bookings, and a 48-hour release list. Data is kept fresh through the day as staff book new inmates in and process releases out.
Visit the Stone County Sheriff's Office main site to pull the current roster. Each inmate row shows the booking number, booking date, charges, bond amount, and release date if one has been set. Type a last name to pull one person or scroll the full list.
The site loads fast on a phone or a desktop. Print the page if you need a paper record for court or a bond call.
Note: Stone County inmate population data is free to view on the sheriff's website and no fee is charged for basic roster look-ups or release list access.
Stone County Sheriff's Office
The Stone County Sheriff's Office runs the jail, patrols the rural county, and keeps the records on the inmate population. The office sits at 1009 Sheriffs Drive in Mountain View. The mailing address is PO Box 1317, Mountain View, AR 72560.
Main phone is (870) 269-3825. Fax is (870) 269-2299. The office works with the Mountain View Police on arrests that end up in the county jail. Staff handle warrants, sex offender registration, and court security across the county. The office is open Monday through Friday in normal business hours, but the jail desk is live round the clock.
Stone County Jail
The Stone County jail sits at 1009 Sheriffs Drive in Mountain View. Staff run intake, booking photos, fingerprints, and bond paperwork. Men and women are housed in split pods. The jail stays open 24 hours a day for intake work.
Call (870) 269-3825 to reach jail staff. Use that line for intake status, bond info, and visit rules. Mail to an inmate should include the inmate's full name and booking number on the front of the envelope. All mail is screened by jail staff before it reaches the inmate. Commissary funds can be added through a jail kiosk in the lobby.
Visit rules can shift based on the jail count and staff load. The sheriff's office posts current visit info on the main site. Call first to confirm times and day of week. Cash bond may need to be brought to the jail during set hours.
State Inmate Population Records
Stone County inmates who get a prison sentence are moved to the Arkansas Department of Correction. The state runs its own live search for state prison inmates. The tool is free and open to the public.
Use the ADC inmate population search to look up a person in state prison. Search by name, ADC number, county of conviction, facility, or offense. Results list the unit where the inmate is held, the sentence, and the projected release date. The Arkansas Department of Correction main site lists all state units and the rules for mail, visits, and money.
Ark. Code Ann. § 12-27-113(e)(1) directs the ADC to keep full records on each inmate. That rule is the base for the state search tool and the FOIA rules tied to prison data.
Stone County FOIA Requests
Arkansas law gives any state resident the right to ask for public records. The law is in Ark. Code Ann. § 25-19-101 et seq. Stone County has three business days to respond to most requests. Some records are sealed. Active case files, juvenile files, and medical records are not open.
Send a written FOIA request to the Stone County Sheriff's Office at 1009 Sheriffs Drive, PO Box 1317, Mountain View, AR 72560. Court case records go through the circuit clerk in the Mountain View courthouse. The Arkansas Attorney General FOIA page walks you through the steps and lists the common exemptions. The AG main line is (501) 682-2007.
Stone County Court Records
Every person in the Stone County inmate population has a court case tied to the booking. Cases land in the circuit court or the district court. Trace most of them online through the state court portal.
The Arkansas CourtConnect portal covers Stone County circuit court cases. Search by person name, case number, or filing date. Free basic searches are open to the public. Certified copies cost $5 to $10 each plus a copy fee. The Arkansas Judiciary website links to circuit clerks, court rules, and forms.
Under Ark. Code Ann. § 16-13-330, circuit clerks keep case files for the circuit court. Records are open under FOIA rules unless sealed by a judge.
VINE Alerts and Federal Records
Stone County takes part in VINE. Victims and family can sign up for free custody alerts. Alerts arrive as a call, text, or email when an inmate's status changes.
Register at VINELink by typing the inmate's name. Call the Arkansas VINE hotline at 1-800-510-0415 to register by phone. Federal charges out of Stone County go through the Eastern District of Arkansas. Use the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator to search by name or BOP register number. The Federal Bureau of Prisons main site lists each facility. The state sex offender list is at the ACIC sex offender registry.
Note: Stone County VINE registration is free and the service runs 24 hours a day, though a status update may take up to a day to post after a release.
Visitation Rules at Stone County Detention
Visits at the Stone County inmate population housing facility follow a strict schedule. Most jails split visits by housing unit and gender. Visitors usually need to be on the inmate's approved visitor list before showing up. The list is built at intake and can be updated during the stay.
Visitors must bring a valid government-issued photo ID. Children must be with an adult guardian. Most facilities limit each session to one or two visitors. Cell phones, bags, and outside food are not allowed in the visitation area. Dress code rules cover sleeves, length, and clothing color.
Many Arkansas jails have moved to video visitation through vendors like CityTeleCoin or Securus. Video visits can be done from the lobby kiosk or, in some cases, from a home computer. Schedule a visit in advance through the vendor portal. The first visit is often free, with paid sessions after.
Nearby Arkansas Counties
Stone County sits in north central Arkansas in the Ozarks. Mountain View is the county seat. Nearby counties run their own jails and post their own inmate population data. Pick one below to view that county page.