Umatilla Facility Release Paths
Umatilla County Sheriff's Office operates this county jail in Pendleton. It is the physical custodian for Morrow County prisoners because Morrow County has no jail of its own. A person may leave the Umatilla facility for the community after bond, recognizance, a court order, dismissal, completion of a local sentence, or another lawful disposition. The person may instead move to Oregon Department of Corrections custody, another jail, or another agency. Those events all remove someone from the local cell, but only the first group is a community release.
The jail-created booking and release transaction is the key record. It can connect the person's identity and booking number to the actual exit date, time, and disposition. The Morrow Circuit Court file can explain the order behind that exit. A VISOR notice may report a release or transfer, while Oregon Offender Search helps after a prison commitment. Each source answers a different part of the question. Use the record that matches the custody system.
A missing roster name does not prove release. Ask whether the person entered the community or transferred to another custodian.
Two Sheriffs Track Morrow Releases
Morrow County's unusual jail arrangement is more than a matter of geography. Under the county agreement, Morrow reserves 20 beds per day at Umatilla. Umatilla supplies Morrow with a daily list of Morrow prisoners. The Morrow communications sergeant also tracks court appearances, appointments, transports, and related prisoner activity. That means release verification may properly involve both sheriff's offices.
Umatilla County Sheriff's Office creates the booking, custody, and release record because it runs the jail. Morrow County Sheriff's Office holds arrest-agency and tracking records for its prisoners. A focused request can ask Umatilla for the release transaction and Morrow for the matching person-specific tracker entry or date-bounded daily list. This cross-county trail is especially useful when the roster has already changed.
The Morrow-Umatilla agreement documents the reserved-bed and daily-list arrangement. It does not create a public release feed. It does explain why one sheriff can know the local case while the other holds the decisive jail record.
Morrow County's jail information is shown in the source capture below.
The page confirms that Morrow prisoners are housed outside Morrow County and shows why both agencies can be relevant to one release check.
Confirm Umatilla Facility Release Records
Begin with the Umatilla Citizen RIMS roster. It is a current-custody and arrest interface, not a history of released people. Its confirmed fields include booking number, name, booking date, arresting agency, arrest location, and a status such as “In Custody.” Save the time of the check and any booking number that matches. Do not relabel its two-day or three-day activity views as release lists.
- Search the live roster by name and compare the booking details with the known Morrow case.
- If the record says “In Custody,” treat that as the current snapshot, not a future release promise.
- If the name is absent, call the jail and ask for release versus transfer, the date and time, and the disposition.
- Check any saved VISOR notice, then use Oregon Offender Search if a DOC sentence or transfer is possible.
- Read the Morrow Circuit Court docket for the order or judgment and request the jail transaction for documentary proof.
For a wider explanation of person matching, court checks, and record fields, use the Morrow County released-inmate search. Avoid treating a common name as enough. A date of birth, booking number, case number, or state identification number sharply reduces the chance of choosing the wrong person.
Note: No official 24-hour or 72-hour Umatilla release feed or public retention schedule was found in the reviewed sources.
Umatilla Facility Record Requests
A written request is the strongest route once the person has left the live roster. Send it to UCSO, Attn: Records, 4700 NW Pioneer Place, Pendleton, OR 97801, or email ucsorecords@umatillacounty.gov. The records phone is 541-966-3606. Give the full name, birth date or SID if known, booking or case number, approximate booking and exit dates, and Morrow arresting agency.
Umatilla Sheriff Records
Mail: UCSO, Attn: Records
4700 NW Pioneer Place
Pendleton, OR 97801
Phone: 541-966-3606
Email: ucsorecords@umatillacounty.gov
Ask for the booking sheet, custody log, actual release date and time, release disposition or reason, and any transfer destination. Request the booking photograph separately if needed. Oregon law can restrict that photograph even when nonexempt release fields are available. If part of the request is withheld, ask the office to provide the nonexempt parts and explain the withholding.
| Published item | Umatilla fee |
|---|---|
| CAD incident or case report | $10 |
| Missing key date or name details | $15 |
| Pre-2008 report | $20 |
| Research or redaction beyond one hour | $30 per hour |
| Photos or DVD/video | $20 |
| 911 recording | $25 |
The form says staff will respond about availability and estimated cost, with a written estimate when the cost may exceed $25. Payment or a deposit is due before release. The form cites older ORS 192.440 numbering, while the current public-record request and fee framework appears in ORS 192.324.
Umatilla Facility Release Contact
The jail is at 4700 NW Pioneer Place, Pendleton, Oregon 97801. Its main jail phone is 541-966-3632. Published business hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.; the Wednesday closing time is 4 p.m. Jail and dispatch operations are staffed around the clock, but that does not mean records staff process each inquiry at all hours.
Umatilla County Corrections Facility
4700 NW Pioneer Place
Pendleton, OR 97801
Jail: 541-966-3632
Business hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-4:30 p.m.; Wednesday closes at 4 p.m.
If the question concerns a Morrow prisoner, the published local prisoner contact is Sergeant Sarah Baker at 541-676-5317. Give only the details needed to locate the custody event. Ask whether the office can confirm active custody, community release, or transfer. For a formal jail record, return to Umatilla Records, since Umatilla created it.
The official Umatilla jail page supplies the facility identity, address, roster, and notification links shown below.
The official operator page is the right place to recheck contact details before calling or mailing a release-record request.
Umatilla Facility Custody Scale
Umatilla reported more than 3,700 intakes during 2024 and an average daily population of 175 adults. Those are facility-wide workload measures. They are not Morrow-only figures, and they are not counts of people released. Corrections staff work 12-hour shifts around the clock, and the facility received Oregon State Sheriffs' Association accreditation in December 2024.
These figures help explain why a snapshot can change as people enter, leave, and transfer. They do not support an estimate of daily releases. Confirm each person through the booking and release record instead of turning intake or population totals into an unsupported release rate.
The daily Morrow prisoner list serves the counties' contract and tracking work. It is not advertised as a public web page. When a person-specific question remains open, a narrow records request for the matching entry can be more useful than seeking a broad list. The office may still redact or withhold exempt material.
Umatilla Releases Versus DOC Transfers
Morrow County documents a specific prison route. A prisoner sentenced to Oregon DOC is sent from county custody to Coffee Creek Correctional Facility for intake, then may move to the institution where the sentence will be served. The first movement ends the Umatilla jail stay but does not end incarceration. Later movement away from Coffee Creek may also be an internal prison placement.
| Event | Best confirmation source | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Community release | Umatilla release transaction and court order | County-jail custody ended without an identified next custodian |
| DOC transfer | Umatilla disposition, Oregon Offender Search, DOC records | Custody moved into the state prison system |
| Another agency transfer | Release record naming the receiving agency | Local jail custody ended, but confinement may continue |
| Post-release supervision | Judgment, DOC or Board record, Community Corrections | Physical custody ended while legal supervision continues |
Search Oregon Offender Search after a DOC commitment and allow for intake or data-entry lag. If the public profile is unclear, request the relevant DOC face sheet, movement history, and legal release or discharge fields. Never call a prison-to-prison move a release.
Note: No official source established fixed exit times, a release door, transport home, property pickup rules, or a weekend routine.
Umatilla Release Record Terms
Small wording changes matter in this custody chain. “Release” means the jail stay ended, but it may include a transfer. “Discharge” usually signals that a defined sentence or supervision obligation ended. “Detainer” is a hold or request by another authority. “Time served” is a disposition based on confinement already credited. None of those terms should be assigned without the source record.
- Release disposition
- The jail's stated reason or destination when custody ended.
- Transfer
- Movement to another custodian, including Oregon DOC or another jail.
- Post-prison supervision
- Community supervision that may follow a state prison term.
- Discharge
- Formal completion of the duty identified by the controlling record.
Reconcile the terms across the jail transaction, court judgment, DOC record, and supervision file. That keeps a release check narrow, accurate, and tied to the agency that created each fact.