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 25, 2026.
Butte County, Idaho, has about 2,700 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Butte County is in the deed records of the County Recorder and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Butte County
Who owns a parcel in Butte County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Recorder, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at buttecountyid.us/officials/clerk (page title: Clerk | Auditor | Recorder’s Office | Butte County Idaho), phone (208) 527-3021, 205 W Grand Ave. Arco, ID 83213, Monday - Thursday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Butte County
What a parcel in Butte County is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at buttecountyid.us/officials/assessor (page title: Assessor | Butte County Idaho), phone (208) 527-8288, 205 W Grand Ave. Arco, ID 83213, Monday - Thursday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Butte County
Court cases about land from Butte County, evictions among them, are filed in the Magistrate Division or the Butte County District Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at isc.idaho.gov/about-the-courts/county-courthouse-directory, phone (208) 287-6900. That page belongs to a lower court, the Magistrate Division, not to the Butte County District Court.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Idaho Public Records Act a county office must answer a request within 3 working days, or 10 when more time is needed, and it may charge copying after the first 100 pages and labor after the first two hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Butte County?
The County Recorder, at buttecountyid.us/officials/clerk, phone (208) 527-3021. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Butte County are filed there, and the County Assessor (buttecountyid.us/officials/assessor) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Butte County?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at buttecountyid.us/officials/assessor.
Where are evictions from Butte County filed?
In the Magistrate Division. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Butte County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.