Press Pass Info & Application
Press Credentials
Credentials will include a photo along with the journalist's name and agency.
Fax the application along with a letter on company letterhead requesting the issuance of your credentials to (352) 374-1816 (applications will not be processed without a letter).
After the applications have been approved, applicants can come to the Sheriff's Office Human Resource Bureau at 2621 S.E. Hawthorne Road, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. or from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to have their picture taken and receive their credentials. Please call to schedule an appointment at (352) 367-4040.
We highly recommend that reporters and photographers covering law enforcement and fire/rescue events carry an ACSO media credential or you may be limited to crime scene areas.
Please contact the Public Information Bureau of the Alachua County Sheriff's Office at (352) 367-4050 if you have any questions.
ASO Phone Numbers
View all ASO commom numbers| Contacts | Phone # |
|---|---|
| Sheriff Sadie Darnell | 367-4000 |
| Chief Deputy David Huckstep | 367-4000 |
| Staff Attorney | 367-4024 |
| Narcotics Tip Line | 374-1849 |
| Crime Stoppers | 372-7867 |
| Dept of Jail - Inmate Info | 491-4444 |
| Accounts Payable | 367-4058 |
| Admin Services Division | 367-4064 |
| Civil Bureau | 384-3051 |
| Warrants Bureau | 367-4138 |