This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the responsible public office for those services.
Official Oceana County Contacts
For county jail or sheriff matters, contact the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office at 216 Lincoln Street, Hart, MI 49420. The main office number is (231) 873-2121, and the jail number is (231) 873-3967. The front lobby is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The official inmate-information page gives the jail number as the phone alternative when VINE is unavailable, but staff may not disclose every record by telephone.
For a non-emergency report or deputy response, call 24-hour Mason-Oceana Central Dispatch at (231) 869-5858. Deputies are not sent directly from the sheriff’s office. Call 911 for an emergency.
- Use the home guide for booking-record, mugshot, roster, warrant, and Michigan FOIA request paths.
- Check the Daily Arrest Report for the same-day search route.
- Read the Weekly Arrest Log for the broader, multi-day news and record window.
- Use the VINELink Inmate Check for current custody and status-alert instructions.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Michigan Department of Corrections OTIS search. Federal prisoners and immigration detainees use the separate BOP and ICE locators.