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Questions about official Monroe County criminal records belong with the office that created or keeps the file. In Rochester, county custody records, felony court files, city criminal cases, and police reports each have a different custodian. The contacts below identify the Monroe County Sheriff, County Clerk, Supreme and County Court Criminal Clerk, and Rochester City Court channels documented by official sources. This private reference site cannot retrieve, change, certify, or accept filings for a government record.

This Is Not a Government Office. This is a private reference site with no government affiliation. It cannot retrieve or correct criminal records, conduct an official record review, issue certified copies, or accept a New York record-sealing filing.

Need an Official Record?

Use the custodian that matches the Monroe County record:

  • Supreme and County Court felony files: Monroe County Clerk, Room 105, 39 West Main Street, Rochester, NY 14614; 585-753-1600; fax 585-753-1650
  • Supreme and County Court criminal desk: Hall of Justice, fifth floor, Room 545, 99 Exchange Boulevard, Rochester, NY 14614; weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; 585-371-3758
  • Rochester misdemeanors, violations, and felony arraignments: Rochester City Court Criminal Branch, 150 South Plymouth Avenue, Rochester, NY 14614; weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; 585-371-3413
  • County booking and custody records: Monroe County Sheriff and County Jail, 130 South Plymouth Avenue, Rochester, NY 14614; 585-753-4178; jail information 585-753-4300
  • County FOIL requests: Records Access Officer, Suite 108, 39 West Main Street, Rochester, NY 14614; 585-753-1080; communications@monroecounty.gov
  • Personal statewide record review: New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), using IdentoGO fingerprints; public court-history searches instead go through OCA CHRS

The County Clerk holds only Supreme and County Court felony conviction material. Rochester City Court, town courts, and village courts keep their own files. Official research did not provide public counter hours for the County Clerk or Sheriff headquarters, so call the listed office before traveling. The documented court clerk hours are shown above.