This Is Not a Government Office. We cannot retrieve, certify, correct, or remove a criminal record, and we cannot accept an expungement petition. Contact the proper public office directly.
Need an Official Record?
Use the following Braxton County routes for an official record:
- Circuit case files and expungement filings: Circuit Clerk, 300 Main Street, Sutton, 304-765-2837
- Magistrate cases: Magistrate Clerk, 307 Main Street, Suite 205, Sutton, 304-765-7362
- Sheriff reports: records counter, 505 Main Street, Sutton, 304-765-3308; call first because county listings conflict
- State fingerprint histories: West Virginia State Police Criminal Identification Bureau, 304-746-2418
- Booking and jail custody: Central Regional Jail and Correctional Facility, 1255 Dyer Hill Road, Sutton, 304-765-7904
- Police reports: contact the sheriff, WVSP detachment, or town police department that wrote the report
The published sheriff records hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The current sheriff office line is 304-765-5122, so confirm the right counter before travel.