This Is Not a Government Office. Franklin County Criminal History is privately operated. It cannot retrieve official files, perform an official check, correct a government record, or accept a sealing or expungement petition.
Need an Official Record?
Use the custodian that matches the Franklin County record:
- Court cases and certified dispositions: Franklin County Clerk, 33 Market Street, Suite 203, Apalachicola, FL 32320; 850-653-8861; weekdays 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Eastern-county clerk contact: Carrabelle Annex, 912 N.W. Avenue A, Carrabelle, FL 32322; 850-697-3263; call before requesting archived criminal service
- Sheriff reports and booking material: FCSO Public Records, attention Dana Pavon, 270 State Road 65, Eastpoint, FL 32328; 850-670-4807; weekdays 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Jail and current custody routing: Franklin County Sheriff's Office, 850-670-8500
- Florida criminal history: Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal History Services
- City police reports: contact Carrabelle Police or Apalachicola Police when that department created the report
FCSO accepts scoped public-record requests by email at PublicRecords@franklinsheriff.com, by phone, by mail, or in person. Email addresses sent to the office become public records, so its official instructions point privacy-conscious requesters toward phone, mail, or a counter request.