Peachtree City Busted Mugshots and Arrest Records Lookup
Peachtree City busted mugshots and arrest records are processed through the Fayette County Sheriff's Office, which handles booking for defendants arrested by the Peachtree City Police Department. The largest city in Fayette County, Peachtree City sits about 30 miles southwest of Atlanta, and all city arrests result in booking at the Fayette County Jail with records entering the county's public inmate search system.
Peachtree City Quick Facts
Which County Handles Peachtree City Arrest Records
Peachtree City is in Fayette County. When the Peachtree City Police Department makes an arrest, the defendant goes to the Fayette County Jail for booking. The city does not run its own detention facility. After booking at the county jail, the defendant's record enters the Fayette County Sheriff's public inmate database. Anyone can search that system at no cost to find current inmates and recently released individuals.
Fayette County is a smaller county by Georgia standards, with a population under 130,000. The jail handles a lower volume of bookings than metro Atlanta county facilities, but the public inmate search works the same way. Search by name to find booking data for anyone arrested in Peachtree City. Results include the defendant's name, charges, booking date, and custody status. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office website is the access point for the inmate search tool. The Fayette County page on this site has more detail on the jail and contact information.
The Peachtree City Police Department is at 350 GA-74 N, Peachtree City, GA 30269. Non-emergency is 770-631-2510. For questions about a current inmate or custody status, contact the Fayette County Jail directly, since the city police hand off custody after arrest.
Peachtree City Police Department
The Peachtree City Police Department handles law enforcement across the city. The department is at 350 GA-74 N, Peachtree City, GA 30269. Non-emergency calls go to 770-631-2510. PCPD handles patrol, traffic, investigations, and other public safety functions. The department does not operate a jail or publish its own inmate database.
Arrests made by Peachtree City officers are handed off to the Fayette County Sheriff for booking and custody. Arrest records then enter the county inmate system. If you need an incident report or an arrest report from a Peachtree City case, you can submit a formal open records request to the city police. Under the Georgia Open Records Act at O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70, the department must respond within three business days. For live inmate data and custody status, the Fayette County inmate search is the right tool, since that is where current jail records are maintained after booking.
The screenshot below shows the Georgia Crime Information Center page, the GBI division that holds statewide criminal history records for all Georgia arrests including Fayette County and Peachtree City.
GCIC maintains criminal history records for the entire state. You can request a GCIC history check through official channels for anyone with a Georgia record, including Peachtree City arrests.
Fayette County Inmate Search for Peachtree City Busted Mugshots
The Fayette County Sheriff's Office maintains a public inmate search for anyone wanting to look up current or recently released inmates in the county jail. The tool is free and does not require an account. Search by name to find Peachtree City busted mugshots data and arrest records in the county system. Results show the defendant's name, booking number, arresting agency, charges, and custody status. The Fayette County page on this site links directly to the county sheriff's resources.
Under O.C.G.A. § 35-1-19, Georgia law enforcement agencies cannot post booking photos online. The Fayette County inmate search shows names and charges, not mugshots. This is standard across Georgia counties. Third-party websites may collect and display booking photos from other sources. If a Peachtree City booking photo appears on a third-party mugshot website, Georgia law provides a path to remove it. The Georgia Consumer Protection Division explains the removal process under O.C.G.A. § 10-1-393.5, which requires mugshot sites to remove photos free of charge within 30 days of a certified mail request.
The screenshot below shows the Georgia Felon Search service, a $15 statewide tool for checking felony conviction records tied to Peachtree City or any other Georgia location.
The Georgia Felon Search delivers instant statewide results for felony convictions for a $15 fee, including cases from Fayette County and Peachtree City.
Georgia Law on Peachtree City Booking Photos
Georgia law plays a direct role in how Peachtree City busted mugshots are accessed and removed. The main statute for law enforcement is O.C.G.A. § 35-1-19, which bars agencies from posting booking photos on their websites. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office follows this law. The public inmate search will not display mugshots, even though other arrest data is publicly available.
For booking photos on third-party sites, O.C.G.A. § 10-1-393.5 applies. Mugshot companies must remove photos for free within 30 days of a valid certified mail request. They cannot charge any fee for this service. The Georgia Consumer Protection Division has guidance on which arrests are covered and how to format the request. Read it before submitting, because not all arrest types qualify for removal under this law.
The Georgia Open Records Act at O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70 governs formal records access. Fayette County Sheriff booking records are public records subject to this statute. Agencies must respond within three business days. The first 15 minutes of staff time and the first 20 pages are free. After that, copies cost $0.10 per page.
The screenshot below shows the Georgia Sex Offender Registry, a GBI-run database that is free and searchable by name or address for registered offenders in the Peachtree City and Fayette County area.
The Sex Offender Registry includes photos and is searchable by name or location, covering all of Georgia including Fayette County and Peachtree City.
Statewide Resources for Peachtree City Arrest Records
Beyond the Fayette County inmate search, several statewide tools can help when searching for Peachtree City arrest records. The Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC), run by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, maintains criminal history records for all Georgia arrests and convictions. You can request a GCIC history check through official channels for anyone with ties to Peachtree City. The Georgia Felon Search at georgia.gov is $15 and gives instant statewide felony results.
The Georgia Department of Corrections offender search is free and covers state prison inmates. It does not cover people held in the Fayette County Jail, but if someone was convicted in Peachtree City and sent to state prison, they may appear in the GDC system. The Georgia Sex Offender Registry, run by the GBI, is free and searchable by name or address, with photos included for all registered offenders in Georgia.
The screenshot below shows the Georgia Department of Corrections offender query tool for finding state prison records tied to Peachtree City or Fayette County convictions.
The GDC database covers state prison offenders with photos displayed automatically. People in the Fayette County Jail appear in the county inmate search rather than this database.
Fayette County Resources
Peachtree City is the largest city in Fayette County. The county page has more detail on the jail, inmate search, and arrest record resources for the full Fayette County area.