Access Draper Warrant Records
Draper warrant records are tracked through the Draper City Police Department, the Salt Lake County Sheriff, and the Third District Court. Draper sits at the south end of the Salt Lake Valley in Salt Lake County. Warrant cases from this city go through both local and county systems. You can search for active warrants tied to Draper through the free state portal run by BCI. The Draper Police Department handles warrant cases for crimes within city limits, while the Salt Lake County Sheriff covers warrants across the county. Court records from the Third District Court also show warrant data for felony and misdemeanor cases.
Draper Warrant Records Quick Facts
Draper Police Department Warrants
The Draper City Police Department is the main law enforcement agency in Draper. Officers investigate crimes, respond to calls, and serve warrants within city limits. You can call the Draper Police at (801) 840-4000 to ask about active warrants or to turn yourself in. The department works with the Salt Lake County Sheriff on warrant cases that go beyond city lines.
The Draper Police website has details on the department and how to reach the records division.
This page links to police services and contact info for warrant questions in Draper.
Under Utah Code § 77-7-5, arrest warrants can be served at any time. They do not expire. A Draper officer can arrest someone on a warrant even without holding a physical copy, so long as the officer knows it exists per Utah Code § 77-7-11. These rules apply to all warrant records in Draper.
Draper Justice Court Warrant Records
The Draper City Justice Court handles Class B and C misdemeanors, traffic violations, and city code cases. Bench warrants are one of the most common types of warrant records in Draper. The court issues them when someone misses a scheduled hearing. Under Utah Code § 77-7-19, bench warrants are typically issued 14 days after a court summons goes unanswered.
The Draper courts page shows information on court dates, fines, and how to resolve cases.
Use this resource to find out how to handle a bench warrant or check on a pending case in Draper.
If you have a bench warrant from the Draper Justice Court, contact the court to set up a new hearing date. Resolving the warrant early is better than waiting to get picked up on it. The court may work with you on a payment plan for any fines. These bench warrants go into the statewide database and become part of your warrant records.
Third District Court and Draper Warrants
The Third District Court handles all felony cases and Class A misdemeanors for Salt Lake County. This court issues arrest warrants for serious crimes and bench warrants for missed hearings. Warrant records from the Third District Court cover Draper and the rest of Salt Lake County. You can search for court cases through the Third District Court page on the Utah Courts site.
The XChange system also gives access to District Court records. It shows charges, hearings, and sentencing details for cases in Draper. Remote access needs a subscription, but in-person searches at the courthouse are free. Court records in Utah are public under GRAMA (Utah Code § 63G-2).
XChange charges a small fee for detailed case records, but basic case lookup on the Utah Courts website is free. You can also use public terminals at the courthouse to search at no cost. These terminals are available during business hours.
Salt Lake County Sheriff and Draper
The Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office serves warrants throughout Salt Lake County, including Draper. The sheriff coordinates with local police on warrant enforcement. If you have a warrant from a Draper court, the sheriff may be the one who comes to serve it. The sheriff also submits warrant records to BCI for the statewide database. That means a warrant from Draper will show up in the free online search tool.
The sheriff's office runs a jail with booking records that show recent arrests on warrants in Salt Lake County. Under Utah Code § 77-7-5, arrest warrants can be served at any time and do not expire. These rules apply to all warrant cases in Draper.
Searching Draper Warrant Records Online
The fastest way to check for warrants in Draper is the Utah Statewide Warrants Search. This free tool is run by the Bureau of Criminal Identification. You just need a first and last name. Results show the person's age, the offense, the case number, and which court issued the warrant.
The Bureau of Criminal Identification is at 4315 South 2700 West, Suite 1300, Taylorsville, UT 84129. You can call BCI at (801) 965-4445. Hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Be aware that scammers have called people claiming to be BCI officers. BCI will never call you about warrants or ask for money by phone.
Clearing Warrants in Draper
If you have an active warrant in Draper, take care of it as soon as you can. Contact the court that issued the warrant to find out your options. For Justice Court warrants, call the Draper Justice Court. For District Court warrants, call the Third District Court. You may be able to set a new court date without being arrested.
The Utah Courts self-help page has guides on resolving warrants and clearing old cases. Utah has a Clean Slate law that provides automatic expungement of some qualifying records. BCI handles expungement applications if you want to clear old warrant records. Under Utah Code § 76-1-302, the statute of limitations for most misdemeanors is 2 years and for most felonies is 4 years. But issuing a warrant pauses that clock, so old warrants can still be enforced in Draper.
Under Utah Code § 63G-2-201, most warrant records are public. You can file a GRAMA request with the Draper Police or the Salt Lake County Sheriff for records you need. Agencies must respond within 10 business days.
The Utah State Bar has a lawyer referral line at (801) 531-9077 if you need help with a Draper warrant case. Utah Legal Services offers free help to people who meet income guidelines. For simple bench warrants, you might not need a lawyer. Call the court clerk and ask about your case.
Salt Lake County Warrant Records
Draper is in Salt Lake County. All warrant records from Draper courts and police go through the county system too. For more on the county sheriff, jail records, and other county-level resources, visit the Salt Lake County warrant records page.
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