Records Unit

The Records Unit maintains public law enforcement records originated by the officers of the Oro Valley Police Department. The Records Unit is responsible for processing, distributing and retrieving this information. Information and copies of reports are provided to citizens, attorneys and insurance companies during business hours.

Accident Reports Available Online

Motor vehicle accident reports are available for purchase online here:

Some accident reports that might not be available online include the following:

An officer did not respond to the scene of the accident
The accident occurred on private property
The accident involved serious injury and/or a fatality as a result of the accident
An arrest was made

Driver's license numbers, social security numbers, and dates of birth will be redacted from each accident report for privacy and security reasons.

Reports are typically available two to five days from the date of the accident. If your report is not available after five days, please contact the Records Section at (520) 229-4937.

Arizona Motor Vehicle Crash Data Request

The Arizona Department of Transportation collects crash data throughout the state of Arizona. Click HERE to go to their website for any crash data requests.

Requesting Police Reports

You may request a report by mail or email. Reports are considered public records and are available through a public records request. Depending on the status of an investigation, the report may not be available immediately or certain information may be redacted. To request a copy of a report, you must be able to identify the report by indicating the date and location of the incident or by the case number.

For your convenience, you may fill out the Public Records Request Online. Once we receive the completed form, we will contact you with the status of your request within 5 business days. Please be sure to include your contact information.

The cost of a police report is $5.00. Reports over 15 pages are an additional $.25 per page. Photo requests are $10.00 each. (Effective July 1st, 2026) Body Worn Camera Videos are $46.00 per hour, charged in 15-minute increments. There is minimum of $23 per request and must be prepaid for at the time of the request. Axon video fees are non-refundable. Cash and credit/debit card accepted. NO PERSONAL CHECKS ACCEPTED.

Arrest History Letter

Letters documenting an individual’s arrest history with the Oro Valley Police Department are available to that person. Requests must be made in person with a picture ID or by mail with the requester's signature notarized. Arrest history letters are $5.00.

Please use the following link to fill out the Arrest/Visa Letter Request form(PDF, 112KB).