Free links to official Montana state and county government records — courts, criminal histories, vital records, property, voter, business, and licenses across all 56 counties.
How to Search Montana Public Records
Montana's court, criminal, vital, property, voter, and licensing records are maintained across state agencies and the 56 counties listed below. Use the tabs to filter by record type, or jump directly to any source.
Courts: The Montana Supreme Court sits at the top of the system; trial-court business is handled by the District Court, Justice Court, City Court. Most courts publish dockets and case lookups online.
Criminal history: The state's criminal-history repository handles official background checks. Fees and procedures are set by the state agency — see the linked official source.
Vital records: Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates are issued by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (Vital Records) and may also be available locally.
Property & recorded documents: Maintained at the county level by the Assessor, Recorder, or Clerk's office.
Business filings: The Secretary of State (or equivalent) operates the official business-entity search.
The year was 1887 and Montana was still a territory that President Abraham Lincoln had approved of creating in 1864. Collins' bill proposed taking land from Lewis and Clark, Meagher, and Chouteau counties in order to create this new territorial county. The bill was approved, after many debates, and Cascade County was created.
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Official website of Missoula County, Montana - providing residents and visitors with services, resources, and information on government, community programs, public safety, and local events.
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The Clerk and Recorder is an elected position and is responsible for maintaining the official records of the City and County of Butte-Silver Bow and also serves as the government's Chief Election Officer.
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Document recordings are processed utilizing multiple media formats, including paper and digital e-recordings. The Recording Department also issues vital statistics records (birth & death certificates) for Flathead County. Our vital statistic records serve as backup files for the Montana State Department of Health and Human Services in Helena.
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56 Montana counties are indexed on SearchSystems.net — top 28 counties shown below. Browse the full directory or click any county for local court, sheriff, recorder and assessor links.
Is there a free statewide criminal search in Montana?▼
Montana's official criminal-history repository is operated by the state law-enforcement agency. Free public access to a complete criminal history is generally not available; an official background check typically requires fingerprints and a fee. County-level court records can be searched at no cost through individual court websites.
How do I search Montana court cases?▼
Montana's court system is headed by the Montana Supreme Court. Trial-court business is handled by the District Court, Justice Court, City Court. Many Montana courts publish docket searches and case lookups online — see the Court Records tab above for direct links.
Where do I search Montana business entities?▼
The Montana Secretary of State (or equivalent agency) operates the official business-entity search. You can typically search corporations, LLCs, LPs, and other registered entities by name or registration number. See the Licenses or Business tab above.
What is the difference between Assessor and Recorder in Montana?▼
The Assessor determines property values for tax purposes. The Recorder (or Clerk-Recorder) records deeds, mortgages, liens, and other property documents. Some county offices combine these roles, others keep them separate. Check the specific county page for details.
How do I obtain a Montana birth or death certificate?▼
Montana vital records (birth, death, marriage, divorce certificates) are issued by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (Vital Records) and, in many cases, by local county clerks. Fees and ID requirements are set by the issuing agency.
Are Montana property records free to search?▼
Most county-level property and recorded-document searches are free for basic information through the Assessor or Recorder website. Certified copies of deeds typically have a per-page fee. Direct links are in the Property Records tab above.
How do I check a Montana sex offender?▼
The Montana sex offender registry is maintained by the state law-enforcement agency under the Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act. The registry is searchable by name, ZIP code, or address.
