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State
Idaho
County seat
Hailey
Population
23,021
Area
2,661 sq mi
Founded
1895
Cities and towns
6

Blaine County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Blaine County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order in the unincorporated areas of Blaine County.

Police Departments. In addition to Blaine County Sheriff's Office, several municipal police departments operate within Blaine County.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Blaine County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Blaine County and provides county jail services. Arrest records and booking information are considered public records under Idaho Code § 74-101 et seq, the Idaho Public Records Act, which requires agencies to provide reasonable access to public documents. The Idaho State Police also maintains jurisdiction on state highways passing through Blaine County, including Highway 75.

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

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Blaine County are taken and retained by Blaine County Sheriff's Office during the booking process.

The City of Ketchum administers business licenses through their City Hall at 480 East Avenue North (phone: 208-726-3841). Building permits, zoning approvals, and land use permits are issued by Blaine County Building Department, located at 206 1st Avenue South in Hailey (phone: 208-788-5560). The City of Hailey requires business licenses through City Hall at 115 Main Street South (phone: 208-788-9815).

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Blaine County, Idaho?

Mugshots or booking photos in Blaine County, Idaho, can be obtained from the Blaine County Sheriff's Office. They may provide access to these records through their office or an online portal. For specific inquiries, you can visit the Sheriff's Office website or contact them directly for guidance on accessing booking photos.

How do I get a criminal background check in Blaine County, Idaho?

To obtain a criminal background check in Blaine County, Idaho, you should contact the Idaho State Police Bureau of Criminal Identification. They handle statewide background checks and provide detailed instructions on their website. Locally, you can also inquire at the Blaine County Sheriff's Office for any additional procedures specific to the county.

How can I look up sex offenders in Blaine County, Idaho?

You can look up sex offenders in Blaine County, Idaho, by accessing the Idaho Sex Offender Registry. This registry is managed by the Idaho State Police and provides a searchable online database. You can search by name, location, or other criteria to find registered sex offenders in the area.

How do I register to vote in Blaine County, Idaho?

You can register to vote in Blaine County through the Idaho Secretary of State's online portal at idahovotes.gov, in person at the Blaine County Clerk's Office at 206 1st Avenue South, Suite 100 in Hailey, or by mail. Registration must be completed at least 25 days before an election, and you'll need to provide proof of Idaho residency and identification. The Clerk's Office can be reached at (208) 788-5503 for assistance with voter registration or absentee ballot requests.

How do I look up property records in Blaine County, Idaho?

Property records in Blaine County can be searched through the Blaine Clerk of the District Court's Office online system and the Assessor's GIS parcel viewer, both accessible through co.blaine.id.us. The Recorder's Office at 206 1st Avenue South, Suite 300 in Hailey (phone: 208-788-5505) maintains deeds, mortgages, liens, and easements, while the Assessor's Office at Suite 200 (phone: 208-788-5520) provides property tax information, valuations, and ownership details. Online searching is free, though downloading or printing documents may require payment.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Blaine County, Idaho?

Birth and death certificates for events occurring in Blaine County can be requested from the Blaine County Clerk's Office at 206 1st Avenue South, Suite 100, Hailey, Idaho 83333, phone (208) 788-5503. Certificates cost $13.00 for the first copy with additional copies at reduced rates. You must be an eligible person with proper identification (parent, spouse, legal representative, etc.), and processing typically takes 1-2 weeks. Alternatively, you can order through the Idaho Vital Statistics Unit or VitalChek online for expedited service.

How do I find business license records in Blaine County, Idaho?

Business records in Blaine County can be found through multiple sources. The Blaine County Clerk's Office at (208) 788-5503 maintains assumed business name (DBA) registrations. For formal business entities like LLCs and corporations, search the Idaho Secretary of State's free database at sosbiz.idaho.gov. Local business licenses are issued by individual municipalities, contact the City of Hailey at (208) 788-9815 or City of Ketchum at (208) 726-3841 for municipal license information.

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