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Big Horn County, Wyoming Public Records

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State
Wyoming
County seat
Basin
Population
11,648
Area
3,159 sq mi
Founded
1896
Cities and towns
12

Big Horn County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Big Horn County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Big Horn County.

Police Departments. In addition to Big Horn County Sheriff's Office, law enforcement in Big Horn County includes municipal police departments such as the Lovell Police Department and the Greybull Police Department. These agencies have jurisdiction within their respective city limits and work in coordination with the Sheriff's Office on major crimes and investigations.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Big Horn County Sheriff's Office, located at 420 West C Street in Basin, Wyoming 82410, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Big Horn County. Arrest records and booking information in Big Horn County are considered public records under Wyoming Statute § 16-4-201 through § 16-4-205, the Wyoming Public Records Act, which establishes that all public records are open for inspection by any person unless specifically exempted by law.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Big Horn County are maintained by Big Horn County Sheriff's Office.

Jail & Inmate Records. Inmate lookup is available through the Sheriff's Office If you need information on current detainees.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Big Horn County are taken and retained by Big Horn County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These photos are part of the public record and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office. Mugshots may also be available through third-party websites, though the official source remains the Sheriff's Office.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Big Horn County, Wyoming?

Mugshots or booking photos in Big Horn County, Wyoming, can be obtained from the Big Horn County Sheriff's Office. You may visit their office in person or check their official website for any available online portals that provide access to booking photos. Keep in mind that availability of such photos may be subject to privacy laws and regulations.

How do I get a criminal background check in Big Horn County, Wyoming?

To obtain a criminal background check in Big Horn County, Wyoming, you should contact the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). The DCI handles background checks for the state, and you can request a check by submitting the necessary forms and fees. For local assistance, the Big Horn County Sheriff's Office can provide guidance on the process.

How can I look up sex offenders in Big Horn County, Wyoming?

You can look up sex offenders in Big Horn County, Wyoming, by accessing the Wyoming Sex Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation and provides a searchable online database. You can search by name, location, or other criteria to find information on registered sex offenders in the area.

How do I register to vote in Big Horn County, Wyoming?

Voter registration in Big Horn County is handled by the Big Horn County Clerk's Office at 420 West C Street, Basin, Wyoming 82410, phone (307) 568-2357. Wyoming residents can register online at sos.wyo.gov, by mail, or in person at the County Clerk's office. The registration deadline is 30 days before any election, though Wyoming also allows same-day voter registration at the polls on election day for those who miss the deadline. Absentee ballot applications are available from the County Clerk and should be requested well in advance of election day.

How do I look up property records in Big Horn County, Wyoming?

Property records in Big Horn County are maintained by the Big Horn County Clerk's Office (for recorded documents such as deeds, mortgages, and liens) and the County Assessor's Office (for tax assessment and ownership information), both located at 420 West C Street, Basin, Wyoming 82410, phone (307) 568-2357. The Assessor's Office can provide property tax information and ownership details, while the Clerk's Office provides access to recorded instruments.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Big Horn County, Wyoming?

Birth and death certificates for Big Horn County are maintained by the Wyoming Department of Health, Vital Records Services in Cheyenne, phone (307) 777-7591, though requests can also be initiated through the Big Horn County Clerk's Office at (307) 568-2357. Birth certificates cost $16 for the first certified copy, death certificates cost $14, with additional copies available at reduced rates when ordered simultaneously. Processing typically takes 3-4 weeks by mail, and online ordering is available through VitalChek.com with expedited options for additional fees. Applicants must provide valid identification and prove eligibility to receive restricted records.

How do I find business license records in Big Horn County, Wyoming?

Business records in Big Horn County can be found through multiple sources depending on the business type. The Big Horn County Clerk's Office at (307) 568-2357 maintains trade name (DBA) registrations for businesses operating under assumed names in the county. For formal business entities such as LLCs, corporations, and partnerships, the Wyoming Secretary of State maintains a searchable online database at wyobiz.wyo.gov where you can look up any registered Wyoming business for free. Local business licenses and permits may be issued by individual municipalities (Basin, Greybull, Lovell), so contact the appropriate town clerk for city-specific licensing information.

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