Arrested in Port Richey? All Pasco County bookings process through the Pasco County Jail. We connect you with licensed local bondsmen.
Port Richey has its own police department (PRPD) serving this Gulf Coast Pasco County city. All arrests transport to the Pasco County Jail at 20101 Central Blvd in Land O' Lakes, about 25 minutes east. PRPD operates from 6333 Ridge Road.
US-19 runs through Port Richey as the primary commercial corridor. The heavily trafficked road generates significant DUI, traffic violation, and retail crime enforcement. The Gulf Harbors and Jasmine Lakes residential communities surround the commercial core. PRPD maintains an active traffic enforcement unit.
The Pithlachascotee River (Cotee River) flows through Port Richey to the Gulf of Mexico. The river provides kayaking and fishing recreation. FWC patrols the river and surrounding Gulf waters for BUI and fishing violations. Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park borders Port Richey to the north.
Port Richey borders New Port Richey, which has its own police department. Both cities book at the same Land O' Lakes jail. The two cities share the US-19 corridor and often cooperate on cross-jurisdictional enforcement. Confirm the arresting agency to know which PD handles the case.
The Pasco County Clerk at (727) 847-8110 handles case lookups. The 6th Circuit covers both Pasco and Pinellas counties but each maintains separate jail facilities. The Pasco County courthouse in Dade City handles West Pasco criminal proceedings.
Port Richey's waterfront along the Gulf of Mexico and the Cotee River provides boat access, fishing piers, and waterfront dining. Weekend boating activity generates FWC enforcement for BUI and boating safety. The SIMSCity recreation complex on Regency Park Boulevard hosts community events. PRPD coordinates with FWC and the Pasco County Sheriff's marine unit for waterway enforcement.
Surety bonds (10% non-refundable premium) and cash bonds are accepted. Bonding agents must be registered with the Pasco County Clerk of Court. Call (941) 477-6888 to reach a registered Pasco County bondsman who can post at the facility.
All arrests in these cities are processed through the county jail. The booking and bail process described above applies to every one of them.
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