Nez Perce County Court Records

Nez Perce County court records are official documents that provide detailed information about legal proceedings within Nez Perce County, Idaho. The information found in Nez Perce County court records includes case details such as the names of the parties involved, the nature of the case, charges or claims, hearing dates, court rulings, and judgment. Nez Perce County arrest records are part of criminal court records, containing details about the individual’s detention before being charged with crimes.

Are Court Records Public in Nez Perce County?

By the Idaho Public Records Act, Nez Perce County court records are generally public. This includes civil, criminal, family law, and probate matters. However, there are restrictions to accessing certain court records. For example, records involving juvenile cases, adoption, mental health, and specific family law matters are restricted from public view. Additionally, documents containing confidential information, such as Social Security numbers, medical records, or trade secrets, are redacted for privacy reasons.

Nez Perce County Court Records Search

Nez Perce County court records are available online, and copies can be obtained by mail or in-person request to the Nez Perce County Court Clerk. The Idaho iCourt Portal is the online resource for statewide court records search. Alternatively, individuals can visit the Nez Perce County Courthouse in person or submit a mail request to:

Nez Perce County Court Clerk

Physical Address
Courthouse, 1st Floor
1230 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: (208) 799-3020
Fax: (208) 799-3070

Nez Perce County Courts

There are two courts in Nez Perce County: a District Court and a Magistrate Court. The contact information and address of these courts are below:

District Court in Nez Perce County

Nez Perce County District Court
Nez Perce County Courthouse
1230 Main Street
P.O. Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: (208) 799-3020
Fax: (208) 799-3070

Magistrate Division in Nez Perce County

Nez Perce County Magistrate Court
Nez Perce County Courthouse
1230 Main Street
P.O. Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: (208) 799-3020
Fax: (208) 799-3070

Nez Perce County Criminal and Civil Records

The Clerk of the Court in Nez Perce County is the official custodian of civil and criminal court records. Requesters can search for records online or submit formal requests in person or by mail. Criminal court records document cases involving violations of Idaho’s criminal laws, such as misdemeanors, felonies, and associated legal proceedings. These may include Nez Perce County arrest records, charges, court hearings, and sentencing details. Civil court records pertain to non-criminal disputes, such as lawsuits, contract disputes, property claims, small claims, and family law matters like divorce or child custody.

These records can be accessed via the iCourt Portal. A requester can use the case number or the parties’ names to make an in-person or mail request for copies of the records and submit it to:

Nez Perce County Court Clerk

Physical Address
Courthouse, 1st Floor
1230 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: (208) 799-3020
Fax: (208) 799-3070

Nez Perce County Marriage Records

The Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics processes requests for certified copies of Nez Perce County marriage records registered from May 1947. Copies of Nez Perce County marriage certificates are accessible to the couple, their immediate family members, legal representatives, or persons who provide proof that they need the record to establish property rights.

Interested persons may order marriage records at $16 per copy from the state department. Requests for copies of marriage records are made by mail only. To order copies of marriage records, complete the Idaho Vital Statistics Certificate Request form. Attach a copy of any acceptable identification and payment to Idaho Vital Records. Make requests by sending these documents by mail to:

Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036

Nez Perce County Divorce Records

The Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics also issues certified copies of Nez Perce County divorce records filed from May 1947. They are available upon request at $16 per copy. Divorce records in Idaho are closed records until 50 years after the divorce. Copies of Nez Perce divorce certificates are available only to the divorced persons, their immediate family members, legal representatives, or those who may provide documentation showing it is needed for their property right and may order legally confidential certificates.

Interested persons may request copies of Nez Perce County divorce records by mail only. Fill out the Idaho Vital Statistics Certificate Request form to make mail requests. Enclose a copy of any acceptable identification and payment to Idaho Vital Records. Submit these documents by mail to:

Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036

Nez Perce Birth Records

The Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics keeps copies of all birth records in the state from July 1911 to date. This includes copies of Nez Perce County birth records. Access to birth records is restricted to certain individuals. These individuals include the record owner, their immediate family members, legal representatives, or individuals who require copies of the record as evidence to establish certain property rights. They may request copies of Nez Perce County birth certificates at $16 per copy.

The Bureau accepts mail requests only. Complete the Idaho Vital Statistics Certificate Request form to obtain copies of Nez Perce County birth certificates. The completed form should be sent, along with a copy of any acceptable identification and payment, to:

Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036

Nez Perce Death Records

Certified copies of Nez Perce County death records are in the custody of the Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics. This state department maintains death records from July 1911. Under Idaho state laws, obtaining copies of Nez Perce County death certificates is restricted to eligible persons. They are available only to the record owner, immediate family members, their legal representative, or persons who may provide documentation showing it is needed for their property right. These eligible persons may order copies of death records at $16 per copy.

Requesters may obtain death records by submitting mail requests only. Fill out the Idaho Vital Statistics Certificate Request form to get copies of Nez Perce County death certificates. The filled-out form, along with a copy of any acceptable identification and payment made out to Idaho Vital Records, should be sent to:

Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036

Nez Perce County Probate Court Records

The Nez Perce County Court Clerk holds copies of Nez Perce County probate court records. These records relate to cases about wills, estates, guardianships, conservatorships, and matters regarding the distribution of a deceased person’s assets. Probate court records are available by in person or mail request. The address and contact information of the clerk’s office is below:

Nez Perce County Court Clerk

Physical Address
Courthouse, 1st Floor
1230 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: (208) 799-3020
Fax: (208) 799-3070

Nez Perce County Property Records

Nez Perce County property records are public documents that provide details about property ownership, valuation, and transactions within the county. Property records in Nez Perce County can be accessed through the Nez Perce County Assessor and the Nez County Recorder. The Assessor’s Office manages records related to property valuations, assessments, and tax information. While the Recorder’s Office maintains records of property deeds, mortgages, liens, and other transactional documents. These property records can be viewed in person at their respective offices. The addresses and contact information are below:

Nez Perce County Assessor

Phyiscal Address
Courthouse
1230 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: (208) 799-3010
Fax: (208) 799-3037

Nez County Recorder
1230 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 799-3020

Nez Perce County Court Records Online

Third-party online resources like idahocourtrecords.us may offer convenience in accessing public Clark County court records. They provide a user-friendly interface where individuals can search for specific cases by entering relevant details such as case numbers, party names, or dates. These platforms often allow users to view and download court documents directly from their website, saving time and effort. However, such platforms operate independently of any government agency and, as such, may contain inaccurate or outdated information.