Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Boise City, Idaho, in Ada County, has about 238,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The divorce record of a couple from Boise City is a file of the Magistrate Division of the District Court, kept by the Clerk of the District Court, not a vital record. This guide says where the file is, how a certified copy of the decree is had and what the state issues.
This guide covers the court, copies, related records, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Boise City public records, Ada County divorce records, Boise City arrest records, Boise City warrants, Boise City inmate search, Boise City criminal records, Idaho arrest records and Idaho inmate search.
Where a Divorce from Boise City Is Filed and Kept
A divorce in Idaho is a court case, so the file and the final judgment of a divorce from Boise City stay with the Magistrate Division of the District Court. The Clerk of the District Court keeps it, and the case index tells whether a divorce was filed and when.
For Ada County the court records page SearchSystems verified is at adacounty.id.gov/clerk/courts (page title: Courts | Ada County Clerk), phone 208-287-6900, 200 W Front St Boise ID 83702, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026. Most of a divorce file is open to the public; the papers the law keeps confidential and anything the court has sealed are not.
Statewide, iCourt Portal is the Idaho courts' free statewide case search.
Copies of a Divorce Decree from Boise City
The copy another court or an agency asks for is a certified copy of the judgment, issued by the Clerk of the District Court, reached through the court at 208-287-6900.
The Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1947.
The Idaho vital records page SearchSystems verified is at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-r....
The County Recorder, whose page SearchSystems verified is at adacounty.id.gov/clerk/license-permits, records deeds and liens, not divorces.
More Official Court Pages for Ada County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Ada County and Idaho. These court pages from its Ada County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Ada County Court Calendar (apps.adacounty.id.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a copy of a divorce decree from Boise City?
From the Magistrate Division of the District Court, through the Clerk of the District Court (adacounty.id.gov/clerk/courts). The Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1947.
Are divorce records public in Idaho?
Mostly. The court file is open except for the papers the law makes confidential and anything the court seals.
Which court hears divorces from Boise City?
The Magistrate Division of the District Court. The file is kept by the Clerk of the District Court.
Does Idaho issue divorce certificates?
The Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1947.
Is this the official Boise City website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
