Flagstaff Sex Offender Registry
Flagstaff is the largest city in northern Arizona. All sex offenders living in Flagstaff must register with the Coconino County Sheriff's Office. You can search for sex offenders in Flagstaff through online databases. The Flagstaff Police Department works with the sheriff on compliance and community safety. This page explains how to search the registry and what resources are available for Flagstaff residents.
Flagstaff Quick Facts
Flagstaff Sex Offender Registration
Sex offenders living in Flagstaff must register with the Coconino County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff handles all registration for Coconino County. The registration office is conveniently located in Flagstaff.
The Coconino County Sheriff's Office is at 911 E. Sawmill Rd., Flagstaff, AZ 86001. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The phone number for sex offender matters is 928-226-5012. This location serves Flagstaff residents directly without the need to travel elsewhere.
Flagstaff is the county seat, so all county registration happens right in the city. This makes compliance convenient for Flagstaff residents. The sheriff maintains records on all registered sex offenders in the area.
Flagstaff Police Department
The Flagstaff Police Department works with the county sheriff on sex offender matters. City police handle calls about offenders and assist with compliance checks. They respond to tips about violations and coordinate with the sheriff on enforcement.
The police department phone number is 928-774-1414. Contact them if you have concerns about a sex offender in Flagstaff. They will coordinate with the sheriff as needed.
Flagstaff Police also participates in community notification for high-risk offenders. When a Level 3 sex offender moves into a Flagstaff neighborhood, police help spread the word to residents.
Searching Sex Offenders in Flagstaff
The Coconino County OffenderWatch portal lets you search all registered sex offenders in Flagstaff and the surrounding area. The search is free and open to the public.
Enter a Flagstaff address or zip code to see offenders nearby. Search by name if looking for a specific person. Results show photos, addresses, and offense information. The map view helps visualize where offenders live in relation to your home, workplace, or school.
The database covers all of Coconino County but you can filter to Flagstaff-specific results. It updates as offenders register or change addresses. Check back periodically to stay informed.
Note: Low-risk offenders may not appear in public searches based on state notification rules.
Northern Arizona University and Sex Offenders
Flagstaff is home to Northern Arizona University. The campus brings thousands of students to the city each year. Sex offenders who enroll as students must register in Flagstaff if they live here.
Students who are registered sex offenders follow the same rules as everyone else. Moving into a dorm or off-campus housing requires registration within the standard timelines. The sheriff tracks student offenders along with other residents. NAU campus police coordinate with the county sheriff on any sex offender matters involving students.
Parents and students can use the search tools to check for offenders near campus and housing areas. The database includes anyone registered in Flagstaff, including students.
Flagstaff Sex Offender Requirements
Sex offenders in Flagstaff follow Arizona state law. Coconino County enforces these requirements for all residents.
Initial registration must happen within 10 days of conviction or release. People moving to Flagstaff from another state have 72 hours to register. Annual registration occurs during your birth month with a $250 fee. Address changes require notice within 72 hours. These rules apply year-round, including during winter months when weather can make travel difficult.
Flagstaff is a popular tourist destination. Visitors staying more than 72 hours who are required to register in their home state must also register here. The sheriff tracks temporary residents and enforces compliance.
Coconino County Resources
Flagstaff is in Coconino County. The county sheriff handles all sex offender registration right here in Flagstaff. Visit the county page for more details.