AGENCY: Washington County (Utah). County Sheriff

SERIES: 22150
TITLE: Mug shots
DATES: 1924-ca. 2000.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by last name

DESCRIPTION: These files contain photographs and negatives of persons arrested. They are used to aid in the identification and apprehension of suspects in criminal investigations. The photograph is stamped with the case number or a departmental number and date picture was taken. These files may also include driver license photos. In 1999, all current mug shots were scanned and maintained by the department's computer system.

RETENTION

Retain for 75 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Destroy.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Mug shot records, GRS-2029

AUTHORIZED: 01/02/2018

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Computer data files: Retain in Office for 75 years or until confirmed death of subject and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

Paper: Retain in Office for 75 years after or until confirmed death of subject and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

Disposition based on the historical value of these records for both genealogical and potential criminology research.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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