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Jerome County at a glance

State
Idaho
County seat
Jerome
Population
24,000
Area
602 sq mi
Founded
1919
Cities and towns
2

Jerome County offices and records

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

Police Departments. In addition to Jerome County Sheriff's Office, law enforcement in Jerome County includes the Jerome City Police Department and the Hazelton Police Department.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Jerome County Sheriff's Office, located at 300 North Lincoln Avenue, Suite 4, Jerome, ID 83338, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Jerome County and provides detention services. Jerome County Detention Center, operated by the Sheriff's Office at the same address, houses inmates arrested within Jerome County. Municipal law enforcement within Jerome County includes Jerome County Police Department, serving the city of Jerome County at 100 East Avenue A, Jerome, ID 83338 The Hazelton area relies on county sheriff coverage. Arrest records in Jerome County are considered public records under the Idaho Public Records Act, Idaho Code § 74-101 et seq, which establishes the right of citizens to inspect and copy public records with certain exemptions. Processing times vary, but agencies must respond to public records requests within three business days under Idaho Code § 74-102, either providing the records, denying the request with legal justification, or providing a timeline for production if records require extensive search or redaction.

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

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

The facility provides an inmate lookup process that can be accessed by calling the jail directly or visiting the Jerome County Sheriff's Office website for more information. The jail is located at 300 North Lincoln Avenue, Jerome, ID 83338, and they can be reached at (208) 324-7583 for inquiries about current inmates.

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

Mugshots or booking photos in Jerome County, Idaho, can be obtained through the Jerome County Sheriff's Office. They maintain records of arrests and booking photos, which may be available upon request. For online access, you can visit the local Sheriff's Office website, where they may provide a portal or further instructions on how to request these records.

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

To obtain a criminal background check in Jerome County, Idaho, you need to contact the Idaho State Police Bureau of Criminal Identification. They handle statewide background checks, which include records from Jerome County. You can submit a request online through their website or by mail, following the instructions provided for obtaining a background check in Idaho.

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

You can look up sex offenders in Jerome County, Idaho, by accessing the Idaho Sex Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Idaho State Police and provides information on registered sex offenders throughout the state, including Jerome County. You can search the registry online by visiting the Idaho State Police website and using their search tool to find offenders by name or location.

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

To register to vote in Jerome County, you can complete an online application at voteidaho.gov How do I look up property records in Jerome County, Idaho? Property records in Jerome County can be accessed through the Jerome Clerk of the District Court's Office at 300 North Lincoln Avenue, Room 300, Jerome, ID 83338, phone (208) 644-2700. The county offers free online property searches through its GIS mapping system at www.co.Jerome.id.us, showing parcel boundaries, ownership, and assessment data. For recorded documents such as deeds, mortgages, and liens, you can search TitlePoint at titlepointidaho.com, which provides free searching with fees charged for downloading document images. The Assessor's Office at (208) 644-2727 provides tax assessment records and property valuations.

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

Birth and death certificates for events occurring in Jerome County can be obtained from the Jerome County Clerk's Office at 300 North Lincoln Avenue, Room 200, Jerome, ID 83338, phone (208) 644-2711. The cost is $16.00 for the first certified copy and $9.00 for each additional copy ordered at the same time. Processing takes 3-5 business days for in-person requests and 7-10 business days for mail requests. You can also order online through VitalChek at www.vitalchek.com with additional service fees, or request records from the Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics at (208) 334-5988, which maintains statewide records.

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

Business entity records are primarily maintained by the Idaho Secretary of State, whose online business search database at sosbiz.idaho.gov allows free searches of corporations, LLCs, and other registered entities. For assumed business names (DBAs) filed at the county level, contact the Jerome County Clerk's Office at (208) 644-2711. Professional licenses are issued by Idaho state licensing boards, not at the county level. For building permits and zoning compliance in unincorporated areas, contact the Jerome County Planning and Zoning Department at (208) 644-2777.

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