Burlington County Released Inmates Records

Burlington County released inmates records are kept by the Sheriff's Office and the county jail in Mount Holly. The jail maintains an online inmate lookup tool where you can search by name or booking number. Burlington County is the largest county by land area in New Jersey and processes a steady flow of arrests each year. This page explains how to search for released inmates in Burlington County, how to file records requests, and what information is available to the public through various channels.

Burlington County Sheriff's Office

The Burlington County Sheriff's Office is at 49 Rancocas Road, Room G4, in Mount Holly, NJ 08060. The main phone number is 609-265-5127. Acting Sheriff Diane L. Jassmann leads the office. The Sheriff's Office holds CALEA accreditation, which means it meets national standards for law enforcement. The warrant unit can be reached at 609-265-5504. This office plays a key role in the released inmates process for Burlington County.

The Burlington County Sheriff's Office page has full contact details and information about their services.

The Sheriff serves warrants, transports inmates, and provides courthouse security. When someone is arrested on a warrant in Burlington County, the Sheriff's Office handles the process. Booking records created during this process become part of the released inmates file once the person leaves custody.

Burlington County Jail and Released Inmates

The Burlington County Jail is at 54 Grant Street in Mount Holly, NJ 08060. The phone number is 609-265-5042. Warden Teechey Blango runs the facility. The jail processes all bookings and releases for the county. Each person who passes through the jail gets a booking record. That record stays on file after they leave. Released inmates from Burlington County can be searched through the jail's online tool or by calling the facility.

The Burlington County Jail inmate lookup lets you search by name or booking number. If the information you need is not online, call 609-265-5042 and staff can check for you. The system covers current inmates and released inmates from Burlington County. Records show the person's name, charges, booking date, and release status.

Mail for inmates goes to PO Box 6000, Mount Holly, NJ 08060. Only white or orange clothing is allowed. Amazon packages are not accepted. Commissary services use Access Corrections at 1-866-345-1884 and Access Securepak at 1-800-546-6283. Each inmate can receive one package per month.

Note: Released inmates from Burlington County may still have property at the jail that needs to be picked up with valid ID.

Bail and Released Inmates in Burlington County

Posting bail is one of the most common ways people become released inmates in Burlington County. The bail process determines how and when a person gets out of jail before their court date. The Records Office handles bail at 609-265-5801 or 609-265-5802. Understanding how bail works helps explain the volume of released inmates records in Burlington County.

The Burlington County bail information page explains the steps and accepted payment methods.

Burlington County accepts cash bail or a 10 percent option plus a $50 filing fee. Exact change is required for cash payments. Credit cards are also accepted, including Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express. Property bail is available Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 2 PM. Only New Jersey property qualifies. The property must have at least $20,000 in equity beyond the bail amount. Once bail is posted and processed, the person becomes a released inmate in Burlington County records.

Burlington County OPRA Records

You can request released inmates records from Burlington County through the Open Public Records Act. OPRA is codified at N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq. and requires agencies to respond within seven business days. Burlington County has a dedicated OPRA page with instructions for submitting your request. Email your request to opra@co.burlington.nj.us for the fastest response.

The Burlington County OPRA request page has the forms and contact information you need.

When you submit an OPRA request for released inmates records in Burlington County, include the person's full name and any dates you know. State the specific records you want, such as booking reports, release records, or charge sheets. Burlington County must respond within seven business days. Penalties for noncompliance are set under L. 2015 c. 226 and L. 2020 c. 125. The Government Records Council handles appeals if your request is denied or ignored.

Note: OPRA requests to Burlington County can also be submitted through the OPRA Central portal for state-level records.

Burlington County Court Records

Court records connect to released inmates in Burlington County. When a person is arrested, their case goes to the Superior Court. You can search for case details through the New Jersey Courts case search tool. Enter a name or docket number to find criminal cases from Burlington County. The system is free and covers all counties in the state.

Released inmates from Burlington County who were sent to state prison can be tracked through the NJDOC inmate finder. This tool shows their current status, facility, and release date. For those on parole, the New Jersey Parole Board search provides their supervision status. The VINE system lets crime victims register for alerts when someone is released from the Burlington County Jail. This free service sends updates by call, text, or email.

Released Inmates Records in Burlington County

Released inmates records from Burlington County contain several types of information. The booking record is the core document. It is created when a person enters the jail. The record lists their full legal name, date of birth, physical description, charges, arresting agency, and bail amount. When the person leaves, the release date and reason for release are added to the record.

Other records tied to released inmates in Burlington County include:

• Mugshots taken at the time of booking
• Charge sheets listing all counts filed
• Bail receipts and payment records
• Court orders for release or transfer
• Property inventory from intake

Most of these records are public under OPRA. Some items may be redacted for safety or privacy reasons. Juvenile records are not public in New Jersey. Sealed or expunged records will not appear in any search. For adult released inmates in Burlington County, the bulk of the file is accessible to anyone who asks for it through the proper channels.

Burlington County Sex Offender Registry

Some released inmates from Burlington County must register under Megan's Law after their release. The New Jersey Sex Offender Registry is maintained by the State Police. You can search by name, town, or zip code to find registrants in Burlington County. The database shows photos, addresses, and offenses for each person listed.

Registration is a legal requirement. It is not optional. Released inmates from Burlington County who were convicted of qualifying sex offenses must register or face new charges. The registry helps residents stay aware of who lives in their area.

Cities in Burlington County

Burlington County has 40 municipalities spread across its large land area. All arrests are processed through the county jail in Mount Holly. Released inmates from any town in the county will have records in the same system. Major towns include Mount Holly, Burlington City, Moorestown, Evesham Township, Mount Laurel, Medford, Bordentown, Cinnaminson, Willingboro, and Pemberton. Each town has local police, but the county jail handles all bookings and releases for Burlington County.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Burlington County. If you cannot find released inmates records here, the arrest may have taken place in a neighboring county. Burlington County is large and shares borders with several other counties in New Jersey.