Warner Robins People Search

Warner Robins sits in Houston County and is one of the larger cities in central Georgia. If you need to find someone or look up public records here, there are several ways to search. The city runs its own open records portal and municipal court, while Houston County handles most civil and criminal case files through its Superior Court Clerk. Warner Robins also has a police department with a records division that processes report requests. Between the city and county systems, you can search court records, police reports, and other public documents tied to people in the Warner Robins area.

Warner Robins Open Records Requests

The City of Warner Robins uses JustFOIA to handle all open records requests. This is the main way to search for public documents held by the city. You go to the Warner Robins Records Request Portal and pick the right form for what you need. There are two main options. One covers general city records. The other is for police open records. Pick the right one and your request will get to the correct office faster. Under O.C.G.A. § 50-18-71, the city has three business days to respond once they get your request.

After you submit, the system gives you a request number and a security code. Keep both. You can use them to track the status of your request and see when documents are ready. The portal also stores all previous requests and response documents, so you can view what has already been released to the public. This makes it a handy tool for a Warner Robins people search since many record responses are viewable online.

Copies cost ten cents per page under Georgia law. The first 15 minutes of staff search time are free per O.C.G.A. § 50-18-71(c). If a record is exempt, the city must cite the specific code section that blocks release.

Warner Robins Court Records Search

The Warner Robins Municipal Court handles traffic violations and city ordinance cases. You can reach the court at (478) 302-5535. Probation cases in Warner Robins go through Georgia Probation Management, which has an office at 306 N. Davis Drive, Warner Robins, GA 31093. Their phone number is 478-329-5690. The court calendar is posted online in PDF format, which can help you check upcoming case dates for people in the Warner Robins area.

The Municipal Court screenshot below shows what information is available from the Warner Robins court page.

For more serious cases, you need to go through Houston County. The Houston County State Court Case Search is the main tool for looking up civil and criminal court records in this area. It covers cases from Centerville, Perry, and Warner Robins all in one search. You can look up a person by name to see if they have any case records on file. This is often the best starting point for a Warner Robins people search involving court records.

The Houston County case search portal is shown here.

The Houston County Superior Court Clerk also keeps records of deeds, liens, and other filings that can be useful when searching for someone. Property records often show a person's name and address, so they can help confirm where someone lives or has lived in Warner Robins.

Police Reports in Warner Robins

The Warner Robins Police Department has a Records Division that handles report requests. If you are listed in a report, you can request a courtesy copy. The Records Manager is Sherry Bishop, who can be reached at 478-293-1064 or by email at hbish@wrga.gov. Police records requests should go through the JustFOIA portal under the "Police Open Records Request" form.

The police reports page shows how to get records from the Warner Robins Police Department.

Incident and crash reports are common requests. Georgia law under O.C.G.A. § 50-18-72 lists some exemptions, including active investigations and certain personal information. But most finalized police reports are public. The general police line is 478-293-1000 if you have questions about what is available.

Note: Be sure to select the Police Open Records Request form on JustFOIA rather than the general city form for faster processing.

Warner Robins People Search Resources

Beyond the city's own systems, there are other places to search for people in Warner Robins. The Houston County official site links to several departments that keep public records. The Houston County Tax Commissioner maintains property tax records that show ownership details. These records are open under the Georgia Open Records Act and can confirm a person's name, property address, and tax status.

The City of Warner Robins official website also has a staff directory where you can look up city employees and department contacts. This can be helpful if you need to find the right person to call about a specific type of record. The staff directory page is shown below.

The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70) gives every person the right to inspect and copy public records. This applies to all city and county agencies in Warner Robins. You do not need to be a Georgia resident to make a request. You do not need to give a reason for wanting the records either.

How to Search Warner Robins Records

There are a few ways to run a people search in Warner Robins. The method depends on what type of record you need.

• Court records: Use the Houston County State Court Case Search for civil and criminal cases
• City records: Submit a request through the Warner Robins JustFOIA portal
• Police reports: File a Police Open Records Request on JustFOIA
• Property records: Check the Houston County Tax Commissioner or Superior Court Clerk
• Vital records: Contact the Georgia Department of Public Health for birth, death, and marriage records

Warner Robins City Hall is at 700 Watson Blvd, Warner Robins, GA 31093. The main phone number is 478-293-1000. You can go in person or use the online systems. Most people find the online portal to be the fastest way to start a search. In-person visits work too, especially if you want to look through records that are not digitized yet. Georgia law says agencies must let you inspect records during normal business hours, so you can walk in and ask to see files as long as the office is open.

Warner Robins County Records

Warner Robins is in Houston County, which does not have a dedicated county page on this site. For county-level records like Superior Court filings, property deeds, and probate matters, visit the Houston County Superior Court Clerk directly. The Houston County government website has links to all county departments that maintain public records.