This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release anyone, post bond, or pull official booking records. For any of that, you need to reach the office that actually holds the record, listed below.
Looking for an Inmate or a Record?
The Hardee County Sheriff's Office runs the local jail and its records. For current custody, charges, and bond, the detention control room is the quickest contact, and the records custodian handles requests for booking records and reports.
Hardee County Sheriff's Office
900 East Summit Street
Wauchula, FL 33873
Jail / Detention: (863) 767-0873
Control Room ext. 234; admin Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Records Custodian
Attn: Custodian of Public Records
900 East Summit Street, Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-0304 ext. 230 or 269
records@hardeeso.com; fax (863) 773-4593
Use this quick guide to send your question to the right place:
- Someone in the county jail: start with jail inmate records.
- A booking photo: see jail roster mugshots.
- Charges filed after an arrest: see court records after a jail arrest.
- A specific facility: see the detention facility pages listed in the footer.
- A sentenced state prisoner: use the statewide Florida Department of Corrections inmate locator.
- A federal or immigration detainee: use the federal BOP locator or the ICE detainee locator.