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 27, 2026.
Lincoln County, Wyoming, has about 21,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The divorce record of a couple from Lincoln County is a file of the District Court, kept by the Clerk of 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 and common questions.
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Where a Divorce from Lincoln County Is Filed and Kept
Divorce records are not vital records in Wyoming. The decree and the file of a divorce from Lincoln County are court records of the District Court, and certified copies come from the Clerk of District Court.
For Lincoln County the court records page SearchSystems verified is at lincolncountywy.gov/government/clerk_of_district_court/index.php (page title: Lincoln County, Wyoming), phone (307)877-9056, 925 Sage Avenue, Kemmerer, WY 83101, Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 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.
Wyoming has no single public index of every trial court case; each court's records are looked up through that court.
Copies of a Divorce Decree from Lincoln County
A certified copy of the decree comes from the Clerk of District Court, the office that keeps the file, reached through the court at (307)877-9056.
Wyoming Vital Statistics Services also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1941.
The Wyoming vital records page SearchSystems verified is at health.wyo.gov/admin/vitalstatistics/certificates.
The County Clerk, whose page SearchSystems verified is at lincolncountywy.gov/government/clerk/public_records.php, records deeds and liens, not divorces.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a copy of a divorce decree from Lincoln County?
From the District Court, through the Clerk of District Court (lincolncountywy.gov). Wyoming Vital Statistics Services also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1941.
Are divorce records public in Wyoming?
Mostly. The court file is open except for the papers the law makes confidential and anything the court seals.
Which court hears divorces from Lincoln County?
The District Court. The file is kept by the Clerk of District Court.
Does Wyoming issue divorce certificates?
Wyoming Vital Statistics Services also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1941.
Is this the official Lincoln 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.