• How do I obtain a copy of an Incident/Offense or Accident Report?
The only person who can obtain a copy of a report is the person who files the report. Reports may be picked up at the Main Office or the North Station during regular business hours, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Photo identification is required. Reports may be mailed to you if you send a self-addressed stamped envelope and a written request. You may click on the SR-13 link below to review and print a copy of the SR-13 form.

• Where can I get fingerprinted?
You may have fingerprints taken at the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and most local police departments. If you have a special form, please have that form with you.

• How can I obtain a copy of my criminal record?
A criminal history is not public record from the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. Our records are for law enforcement use only. To obtain a copy of your record, please contact the Alabama Bureau of Investigation at (334) 353-4350.

• How do I obtain a copy of my driving record?
A driver’s history is not public record. To obtain a copy of your record, please contact (334) 242-4400 or (205) 252-7445.

• What is the cost of a pistol permit?
The cost of a pistol permit is $20.00 per year. Permits must be renewed annually. This amount is established by legislation and varies from county to county.

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