Q: When and where can I pick up a copy of my incident/accident report?
You may pick up a copy of your incident report after 3-5 business days (excluding holidays and weekends) after the initial report was filed with a deputy. All reports may be obtained at the Newton County Law Enforcement Center located at 15151 Alcovy Road, Covington, Georgia.
Q: How can I request extra patrol for my home while out of town?
You can make a request by phone or in person at the Sheriff's Office, and fill out an "Extra Patrol Request Form" which will be submitted to the patrol division.
Q: How can I check the weekly crime rate in the area around my home?
Right here on this website. Go to the tab on the left side of the screen marked as "crimereports" and view the areas with crime on a weekly basis.
Q: How can I find out what my fine is for a traffic ticket?
You may call the Newton County Probate court at (770)784-2045. You may pay your ticket online at https://www.ezcourtpay.com or in person at the Probate Court.
Q: How can I obtain my own criminal history?
You may obtain an personal criminal history at the Newton County Sheriff's Office Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 4:00pm in the Administration Lobby. You must bring $20.00 cash for this service and it needs to be exact change. (We cannot make change)