Bountiful Sex Offenders Search
Bountiful residents can search the sex offender registry through the Utah Sex Offender Registry at sor.utah.gov. Bountiful is a Davis County city located just north of Salt Lake County along the Wasatch Front. Sex offenders who live, work, or attend school in Bountiful must register with the Bountiful City Police Department. The registry is public and free. Anyone can look up registered sex offenders in Bountiful by name, address, or zip code to find current photos and address information. The search takes just a few minutes and shows all currently registered offenders in the city.
Bountiful Quick Facts
Bountiful City Police and Sex Offender Registration
The Bountiful City Police Department is the local registering agency for sex offenders who live or work in Bountiful. Offenders must appear in person to register, confirm their information, and pay the annual state fee. Bountiful City Police coordinates with the Davis County Sheriff and the Utah Department of Corrections to keep records current and track compliance. Offenders in Bountiful who are not under Adult Probation and Parole supervision register directly with the local police. AP&P-supervised offenders register through their supervising officer.
For registration questions, to report a concern about a registered offender, or to confirm whether a specific address complies with court-imposed restrictions, contact Bountiful City Police. The department's contact details and services are available at bountifulutah.gov/police. Bountiful police also coordinate with the Davis County Sheriff on matters that cross city lines or involve county-wide enforcement.
Registration in Bountiful must be done in person. Each visit, the officer confirms the offender's address, phone number, vehicle, employer, and other required information. A current photo is taken and entered into the system. This keeps the public-facing records as accurate as possible. Offenders cannot register remotely by phone or online.
Davis County Sheriff and Bountiful Sex Offenders
The Davis County Sheriff's Office handles sex offender registration for residents of unincorporated Davis County and smaller cities without their own police departments. For Bountiful city residents, the Bountiful City Police Department is the primary registering agency. The Davis County Sheriff works alongside Bountiful City Police on enforcement and county-wide compliance checks. If an offender moves between Bountiful and unincorporated Davis County, the registering agency changes with the address. Re-registration must happen within three business days of the move.
The Davis County Sheriff also manages the jail and handles bookings for Davis County. If an offender in Bountiful is arrested and booked into the Davis County Jail, their registration status is checked at intake. Offenders released from county custody return to their registration obligations immediately upon release. Contact the Davis County Sheriff at daviscountyutah.gov/sheriff for county-level questions.
The Davis County Sheriff's Office coordinates with Bountiful City Police on sex offender compliance across Davis County.
Davis County Sheriff manages registration for unincorporated areas and supports city agencies like Bountiful City Police on county-wide compliance.
Utah Sex Offender Registry for Bountiful
The Utah Sex Offender Registry at sor.utah.gov lists all registered sex offenders in Utah, including those in Bountiful. It is maintained by the Utah Department of Corrections and updated as offenders report changes. Search by name, city, zip code, or county. Each result shows the offender's photo, registered address, tier level, and offense history. Bountiful offenders appear alongside others in Davis County and across the state in search results.
Utah uses three tiers to classify registered sex offenders. Tier 1 carries a 10-year registration period. Tier 2 is 25 years. Tier 3 is lifetime registration. All tiers appear in the public registry while the registration period is active. If an offender has completed their required period or relocated out of state, they may not appear in current searches. The National Sex Offender Public Website at nsopw.gov lets you search across all 50 states if you want to check out-of-state history.
Bountiful Sex Offender Registration Requirements
Utah sex offender registration law was previously at Utah Code Title 77, Chapter 41. As of May 7, 2025, Utah moved these laws to Title 53 as part of a restructuring of public safety statutes. The requirements themselves did not change. Bountiful offenders still register twice a year, pay the $100 annual fee, and must report any changes within three business days of when the change occurs.
The two annual registrations fall in the offender's birth month and six months after that. Both must be done in person at Bountiful City Police. Missing a registration appointment is a criminal offense. Felony-based registrants who fail to register face a third-degree felony. The consequences are serious, and most offenders in Bountiful comply to avoid additional charges on top of their existing registration obligations.
Changes to address, phone number, vehicle, employer, or school enrollment must be reported within three business days. This applies to temporary changes as well. Bountiful City Police can answer specific questions about when a temporary stay at another location triggers a reporting requirement under Utah law. If you are unsure, it is better to report than to wait.
People who move to Bountiful from another state must register within 10 days of establishing residency. Utah uses its own standards for who must register. Anyone with a qualifying conviction must register here, even if their prior state did not require it. The Second District Court in Davis County handles registration violation cases for Bountiful residents.
Utah's 2025 law update moved sex offender registration statutes from Title 77 to Title 53, effective May 7, 2025.
The 2025 restructuring changed where the law appears in the Utah Code but did not alter the registration requirements for Bountiful offenders.
Bountiful Protected Zones and Residency Rules
Registered sex offenders in Bountiful who were convicted of crimes involving minors face residency restrictions near certain protected zones. Under Utah law, these include licensed daycares and preschools, public swimming pools, public and private primary and secondary schools, community parks, and public playgrounds. Offenders with qualifying convictions may not reside within the restricted distances from these locations. The specific distances and conditions are set by court order and vary by offense.
Bountiful has several schools, parks, and community facilities spread across the city. Offenders subject to residency restrictions should confirm that any address they are considering in Bountiful complies with current restrictions before signing a lease or purchasing a home. Bountiful City Police can flag whether a proposed address raises compliance issues. An attorney with experience in Utah sex offender law can also review a specific address for compliance.
Name changes are not permitted while an offender is on the Utah registry. The Utah DOC handles questions about name change rules. Removal from the registry is available by petition after 5, 10, or 20 years depending on the offense tier. Removal petitions for Bountiful residents go through the Second District Court in Davis County.
Bountiful Community Safety and Registry Use
The sex offender registry in Bountiful is a tool for public awareness. It reflects past convictions and requires people to stay listed for their assigned registration period. Bountiful residents can use the registry to make informed decisions about neighborhoods, schools, and personal safety. It does not mean every listed person poses a current active threat, but it gives the public access to information that would otherwise be hard to find.
If you believe a registered sex offender in Bountiful has violated their registration or residency conditions, report it to Bountiful City Police or the Davis County Sheriff. For immediate danger, call 911. The Utah Department of Corrections at corrections.utah.gov and (801) 495-7700 can answer general questions about the statewide program. Their main office is at 14717 S. Minuteman Drive, Draper, UT 84020.
Davis County Sex Offender Records
Bountiful is in Davis County. The Davis County Sheriff and the Second District Court handle county-level sex offender matters. For more on county registration offices and resources across Davis County, visit the Davis County sex offender page.
Nearby Cities Sex Offender Registries
Cities near Bountiful in Davis County and in adjacent Salt Lake County have their own sex offender registration through local police departments and the state registry.