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Last reviewed: June 04, 2026 · Methodology: all Idaho County record-source URLs verified against the official local and Idaho state publishers on the review date. 2 primary .gov / official sources cited below.
Idaho County — Key Numbers (2026)
Population, demographics, and county-seat data for Idaho County, Idaho — verified against U.S. Census 2024 estimates.
17,912
Population
Census estimate
6,603
Households
Census estimate
$54,745
Median income
Annual household
$258,900
Median home value
Census ACS
Grangeville
County seat
In Idaho
Criminal records
see state portal
Court records
2 sources
Wants & warrants
see state portal
Property records
see state portal
Vital records
see state portal
Voter records
see state portal
Professional licenses
see state portal
Recorded documents
see state portal
Count of verified official sources per record type. Multiple sources One source Use state portal
Idaho County Records at a Glance
| Record type | Idaho County verified sources |
|---|---|
| Court records | Idaho Supreme Court & Judicial Branch | Court Records, F… iCourt Portal - Online records & payments for the Idaho … |
| Criminal records | No verified source — see Idaho County state portal below |
| Wants & warrants | No verified source — see Idaho County state portal below |
| Property records | No verified source — see Idaho County state portal below |
| Vital records | No verified source — see Idaho County state portal below |
| Voter records | No verified source — see Idaho County state portal below |
| Professional licenses | No verified source — see Idaho County state portal below |
| Recorded documents | No verified source — see Idaho County state portal below |
Count of officially verified .gov / .us record sources cataloged for Idaho County. Data verified June 04, 2026.
What Changed in 2026 — Idaho County Records
2026
Idaho County official government portal active
The official Idaho County government website at idahocounty.org continues to serve as the canonical local source.
2026
Idaho County court records portal verified
State court system links for Idaho County verified against the Idaho judiciary portal in 2026.
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FBI Identity History Summary (federal complement)
For records that may exist outside Idaho, the FBI Identity History Summary at fbi.gov complements all county-level state records.
The 4-Step Idaho County Records Pathway
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Step 1 — Start at the Idaho County clerk/courthouse
For most local records (court cases, property deeds, marriage licenses), the Idaho County clerk's office is the first stop.
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Step 2 — Use the Idaho statewide systems
Criminal background, court case search, voter registration, and professional licensing are all run at the Idaho state level — not by the county.
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Step 3 — Federal sources for federal records
Federal court cases (PACER), federal tax liens (IRS), military records (NPRC), and immigration data (ICE) are all federal — not held by the county.
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Step 4 — Cross-check before relying on data
Most county portals lag 24-48 hours behind the courthouse. For time-sensitive verification, call the clerk directly.
Five Things People Get Wrong About Idaho County Records
❌ Myth: "Idaho County maintains all criminal records."
✓ Truth: False. Criminal records for Idaho County are held by the Idaho state repository, NOT the county. The county sheriff has only the local arrest log.
❌ Myth: "Records sealed in Idaho County are gone everywhere."
✓ Truth: False. Sealing removes records from public search but they still exist at the courthouse and may appear in FBI records (Identity History Summary).
❌ Myth: "Free 'instant background' sites have Idaho County data."
✓ Truth: False. Only the official Idaho state repository has verified, current Idaho County data. Free sites often have stale data.
❌ Myth: "The Idaho County assessor's value is what I'll sell my home for."
✓ Truth: False. The Idaho County assessor's value is for property tax purposes only — usually below market value.
❌ Myth: "All county records older than 50 years are public."
✓ Truth: Partially false. Public-records rules vary by record type AND state. Court records and deeds are usually older-public; vital records remain restricted longer (often 75-125 years).
Primary Sources (All Verified)
- idahocounty.org — Official Idaho County government website
- isc.idaho.gov — Court records — official source
- fbi.gov — FBI Identity History Summary (federal record)
Related — Idaho County & Idaho Records
For records not specific to Idaho County, use Idaho's statewide system or the national hub.
📍 Idaho statewide record systems:
- Idaho Court Records →
- Idaho Criminal Records →
- Idaho Property Records →
- Idaho Vital Records →
- Idaho Voter Records →
- Idaho Wants & Warrants →
- Idaho Licenses →
- Idaho Recorded Documents →
🇺🇸 National hubs:
Related Public Records
Idaho statewide records: Court records · Criminal records · Wants & warrants · Property records · Vital records · Voter records · Licenses · Recorded docs
National directories: Court records · Criminal records · Property records · Vital records · Federal databases
About Idaho County, Idaho
Idaho County is located in northern Idaho. The county seat is Grangeville (official site: http://idahocounty.org/).
- Population: 17,912
- Households: 6,603
- Median household income: $54,745
- Median home value: $258,900
- Below poverty line: 10.4%
- Land area: 8,477.5 sq mi
- Population density: 2.1 people / sq mi
- Public libraries indexed: 3
- NCES schools indexed: 10
Supreme Court Opinions | Idaho Courts | Idaho Supreme Court
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West Publishing Company publishes all cited opinions in the Pacific Reporter and Idaho Reports volumes. The summaries provided with the cited opinions below are prepared by court staff for the convenience of the public and do not constitute the opinion of the Court. Sign up for the email newsletter with Idaho Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Opinions.
iCourt Project Overview & FAQs | iCourt
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Enable counties to avoid the need to hire more staff as court caseloads increase · Enable shared statewide data via a unified, statewide case management system · Transition to a fully consolidated statewide judicial system versus managing court data in 44 independent, siloed systems · Provide the ability to share and manage court and judge calendars within or across districts...
District of Idaho
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iCourt Project Overview & FAQs | iCourt
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Enable counties to avoid the need to hire more staff as court caseloads increase · Enable shared statewide data via a unified, statewide case management system · Transition to a fully consolidated statewide judicial system versus managing court data in 44 independent, siloed systems · Provide the ability to share and manage court and judge calendars within or across districts...
Idaho Background Check Unit | Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
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Please do not include passwords or other sensitive information (such as Social Security Numbers or Alien Registration Numbers). Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Background Check Unit 1720 Westgate Drive, Suite B Boise, ID 83704 A criminal history and background check is a fingerprint-based check of an individual’s criminal record and other relevant records.
Prisons | Idaho Department of Correction
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Grievance and Appeal Procedure for Offenders: Probation and Parole: https://forms-idoc.idaho.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=275639&dbid=0&repo=LFICHE&searchid=42262460-32e2-43fd-99a8-9e5ffb10a7a5 No alerts at this time. Victims of domestic violence are receiving calls from someone claiming to be a sergeant at Ada County Jail and are told that the defendant will be released unless a fee is paid to keep them in custody.
IDAHO COMMISSION OF PARDONS AND PAROLE
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National Sex Offender Registry - Idaho State Police
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By Name By City By County By Zip Map Subscribe County Sheriffs · Right-To-Know-Act · Sexual Offender Registration Notification And Community Right-To-Know Act Juvenile Sex Offender Registration Notification And Community Right-To-Know Act National Sex Offender Registry ·
Public Crime Map | City of Boise
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District of Idaho Live CM/ECF-Confirm Request
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Notice An access fee of $0.10 per page or $2.40 per document with an audio attachment, as approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States, will be assessed for access to this service. For more information about CM/ECF, click here or contact the PACER Service Center at (800) 676-6856 .
Welcome to Idaho Department of Correction | Idaho Department of Correction
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Fugitive Recovery · Careers with IDOC · No alerts at this time. Phone Scam Alert · Victims of domestic violence are receiving calls from someone claiming to be a sergeant at Ada County Jail and are told that the defendant will be released unless a fee is paid to keep them in custody.
Family History | BYU-Idaho Special Collections
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The State of Idaho Death Index includes records of deaths in Idaho from 1911 to 1951 compiled by the Idaho State Historical Society. The index includes the name of the deceased, birth date, death date, county, city, and death certificate number. This information can be used to identify the ...
Ordering a Death, Stillbirth and Miscarriage Certificate | Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
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The Department of Health and Welfare's Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics does not have a public counter. All requests for certified copies of death, Stillbirth, and Miscarriage certificates must be submitted online or by mail. This page explains who is eligible to request a record, how order a record, how to avoid unnecessary third‑party fees, and what to expect during the ordering process. Who Can Order an Idaho Certificate? Idaho law defines who may receive certified copies of vital records, including birth, death, marriage, divorce, and stillbirth/miscarriage certificates.
Idaho Genealogy & Idaho Family History Resources - Ancestry.com
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Idaho Department of Health and Welfare – Bureau of Records and Statistics: Holds records of births and deaths from July 1911 , and marriage and divorce records from May 1947. Birth certificates are legally confidential in Idaho for 100 years.
Search Cemeteries - Find a Grave
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Also known as: Pioneer Park Cemetery · Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States of America · No open requests · 11 memorials · Declo, Cassia County, Idaho, United States of America · No open requests · 2 memorials · 100% photographed · Aberdeen, Bingham County, Idaho, United States of America ·
Idaho
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Poll Worker Portal
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Idaho State · Select which jobs you are interested in applying for. County * Email * Thank you! Your application has been submitted. You will be receiving an email with further instructions from the Board of Elections. Create a new account below.
Board of Acupuncture | Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses
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Please contact us with any questions via email acu@dopl.idaho.gov or phone (208) 334-3233. Click here to visit. To make an online disciplinary actions payment, please click here.
Attorney Roster Search - Idaho State Bar
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Type the last name or the beginning of the last name of the attorney you are trying to find. Use more letters to narrow your search.
Licensee & Financial Institution Search | Department of Finance
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Safeguarding the financial health of Idahoans through the appropriate oversight of diverse financial institutions, the education and protection of consumers, and by fostering sensible innovation in the financial services market. The Financial Institutions Bureau regulates, supervises and examines state-chartered commercial banks, savings banks, credit unions, bank holding companies, trust companies and business and industrial development corporations.
IdahoSTARS > Home
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IdahoSTARS is the leading expert and referral source for quality child care in Idaho .
Consumer Credit - Idaho Department of Finance
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$30,000 evidenced in liquid assets (regulated lenders) to be increased by additional sums of $5,000 (payday lenders) for each branch office located in Idaho, to a maximum of $75,000. Registration with the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office, for the legal entity name and structure, as well as any d/b/a to be used in Idaho. To obtain licensing and notification information for Consumer Credit, please call 208-332-8002 or email icc.mail@finance.idaho.gov.
Licensed Sprinkler Contractor List • Licensing/Certification • Idaho Department of Insurance
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Main Office 700 W. State Street, 3rd Fl. P.O. Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-0043 Phone: 208-334-4250 · Open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday, except state holidays
Credit Unions - Idaho Department of Finance
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The Financial Institutions Bureau’s Credit Union Section is charged with the responsibility of regulating Idaho state-chartered credit unions and ensuring
Peer and Family Support Specialists | Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
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Driving Under the Influence Evaluators · Idaho Psychiatric Bed and Seat Registry · Recovery Coaching · Peer and Family Support Specialists · WITS · Social Security Application Assistance for People Experiencing Homelessness · Idaho Transformational Collaborative Outcomes Management (TCOM) Institute ·
Escrow Agencies/1031 Exchange | Department of Finance
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The funds for this exchange must be held in escrow by a qualified escrow agency, or the proceeds will become taxable . The Securities Bureau is charged with bringing escrow agencies in connection with 1031 exchanges into compliance with the Idaho ...
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Mortgage Loan Originators - Idaho Department of Finance
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Loan processors and mortgage loan underwriters who operate as independent contractors must be licensed as mortgage loan originators. Each mortgage loan modification company engaging in residential mortgage loan modification activities in Idaho must be licensed under the IRMPA as a mortgage broker, and employees and agents of such companies who engage in loan origination activities in Idaho – negotiating the terms of a residential mortgage loan – must be licensed as mortgage loan originators.
Money Transmitters - Idaho Department of Finance
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The Securities Bureau of the Department of Finance administers and enforces the Idaho Money Transmitters Act, Idaho Code § 26-2901, et seq. Who
Notaries, Apostilles, & Authentications - Idaho Secretary of State
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Search the Office of the Secretary of State LOOKING FOR SOMETHING? Login For Access If you already have an account login here. Read More Notary Public Search Search for notaries. Find Our Office Map to locate the Business Office. Create Your New Account If this is your first time using the ...
Outfitters and Guides Licensing Board - Idaho Fish and Game
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Regulating the outfitting and guiding industry in Idaho
Securities Bureau - Idaho Department of Finance
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The Securities Bureau is responsible for administering and enforcing Idaho state laws and rules pertaining to securities, commodities, money transmission, escrow, and endowed care cemetery financial activities .
Store Locations - Physical Addresses Printed: 04/21/2022 10:55:10
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Parma Liquor Store · 109 East Grove · Parma, ID 83660 · Phone: 208-722-6373 · 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. Mon - Sat · 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sun · Store Hours · 187 · Idaho City Grocery · 3868 Hwy. 21 · Idaho City, ID 83631 · Phone: 208-392-4426 · 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Sun - Thur ·
korzeniewski and hosch certified public accountants, p.c
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Idaho
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With trusted data sources, Sircon solutions are your one stop shop to maintaining a thorough regulatory environment. We ensure that your management and processing of critical information is completed effortlessly and quickly. Continuing Education Administration: Continuing Education
Data & Maps | Idaho State Tax Commission
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Maps · ESRI Open Data Download Portal · Open Data · Tax Code Area (TCA) Downloads · Tax Code Areas · Taxing District Downloads · Taxing Districts · Proposed changes to counties · Proposed Annexations · View ordinances and other documentation · Historical Documents ·
Property Records - Ada County Clerk
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Our office accepts payment in the THE ELECTRONIC RECORDING OF REAL PROPERTY You can search for property records within Ada County using our online search tool
Idaho Department of Lands - Land Records System - Custom: Welcome
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Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) is committed to conducting open and transparent government business. Access IDL Online Customer Service supports this commitment by providing Idaho citizens direct access to digital maps, state endowment trust land activity records, and available leasing ...
Maps | City of Ketchum Idaho
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Ketchum GIS Zoning Map · Blaine County GIS Map Center · FEMA Flood Map Service Center · Ketchum Parcel Data Search · Planning & Building · Land Development Code · Planning Services · Comprehensive Plan · Special Studies · Maps · Active Applications ·
Idaho Supreme Court & Judicial Branch | Court Records, Forms & Resources | Idaho Supreme Court
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Access Idaho court records, forms, calendars, opinions, rules, self-help resources, ADA accommodations, language access services, and Judicial Branch information.
iCourt Portal - Online records & payments for the Idaho courts
Criminal & Court Records
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Statewide Idaho court case records.
mycourts.idaho.gov
Idaho State Police — BCI
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> For all Court Records Requests, please contact the county court where the case resides. Click this link for the Directory. > Learn more about Extended Access to Court Records. By using this site, I agree to the Privacy Policy / Legal Notice. Sealed cases and certain information that is exempt from disclosure by court order or Idaho Court Administrative Rule 32 will NOT appear on the Portal.
About the Western States Marriages Records Index
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Most of the pre-1900 marriages are included in the index for Arizona, Idaho, and Nevada. Many counties for those same states have been extracted into the 1930s and some, much later. A significant number of marriages from selected counties in California, western Colorado, Montana, Oregon, Utah, eastern Washington, and Wyoming are also included.
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Idaho County
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Field notes are the narrative record of the cadastral survey . They are written in tabular format and contain the detailed descriptions of entire survey process including the instrumentation and procedures utilized, calling all physical evidence evaluated in the survey process, and listing all ...
Search | Idaho Secretary of State - Idaho SOSBiz
Business, Voter & Other
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Idaho SOS business search.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up court cases in Idaho County?
Idaho County court cases are searchable through the Idaho Supreme Court & Judicial Branch | Court Records, Forms & Resources | Idaho Supreme Court portal: https://isc.idaho.gov/. Idaho also operates a state-level case lookup through the iCourt system. For federal matters, see PACER.
Does an active warrant show up on a background check in Idaho?
Yes. Active warrants in Idaho appear on name-based criminal background checks through the Idaho State Police system the moment they are entered. Some employers also run a separate NCIC warrant query, which catches federal warrants as well.
Can my employer see a sealed record in Idaho?
Generally, most private employers running a standard name-based check cannot see a sealed Idaho record. However, government employers, law enforcement, schools, healthcare facilities, and any role requiring a fingerprint-based check can see sealed records under specific statutory exemptions. Confirm specifics with the sealing court.
How do I run an Idaho background check?
Idaho background checks are handled by the Idaho State Police. Name-based searches are available through the official state portal (per-search fee applies). Fingerprint-based checks — required for licensing, foster care, and many employers — must be submitted through an approved vendor.
