About Twin Falls County
Population
90,000 residents
County Seat
the city of Twin Falls
Established
1907
Named After
the Twin Falls
425 Shoshone Street North, Twin Falls County, ID 83301
Sheriff, Police & Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement & Arrests
- Booking photos and arrest records are generally available through public records requests.
- Citizens may request arrest records, police reports, and incident logs by submitting written requests to the appropriate law enforcement agency.
- Fees for copying and research time may apply as authorized under Idaho Code § 74-102.
- Mugshots and booking photos are typically considered public records and can be obtained through the jail's online inmate roster or by formal public records request to the Sheriff's Office.
- Processing times vary depending on the complexity of the request.
Criminal, Arrest & Jail Records
Mugshots & Booking Photos
Courts & Case Records
Court records for this county include civil cases, criminal cases, traffic violations, and family law matters handled by the local Circuit, District, or Superior Court.
- Certified copies of court documents can be obtained from Twin Falls County Clerk of Court at a statutory fee of $1.00 per page plus a certification fee.
- In-person requests at the courthouse clerk's office are also accepted during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
427 Shoshone Street North, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Property & Public Records
- Twin Falls Clerk of the District Court provides online access to recorded documents through a subscription service on Twin Falls County website at www.twinfallscounty.org.
- Some historical records have been digitized and are available online, with ongoing digitization projects expanding access.
- Fees for recording documents are established by Idaho Code § 31-3205 and typically include $10.00 for the first page and $3.00 for each additional page.
- Certified copies of recorded documents can be obtained for $1.00 per page plus a $1.00 certification fee.
425 Shoshone Street North, Twin Falls, ID 83301
425 Shoshone Street North, Room 103, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Vital Records
Vital records for this county include birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates issued under state vital statistics law.
- Birth certificates cost $16.00 for the first copy and $11.00 for each additional copy ordered at the same time.
- Death certificates follow the same fee structure and access restrictions under Idaho Code Title 39, Chapter 2.
- Processing time for vital records requests is typically 5-10 business days for in-person or mail requests, though expedited service may be available for additional fees.
- The marriage license fee is $30.00, and there is no waiting period or blood test required in Idaho.
- Certified copies of marriage certificates can be obtained from the Clerk of the District Court for $10.00.
425 Shoshone Street North, Twin Falls, ID 83301
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Business & Licensing
Business records, licenses, and permits for this county are processed by the County Clerk and local government offices.
- The Secretary of State maintains a full online business entity search at www.sos.idaho.gov, allowing the public to search by business name, registered agent, or filing number.
- This database includes information on business status, registered agent, formation date, and annual report filing status.
425 Shoshone Street North, Twin Falls, ID 83301
425 Shoshone Street North, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I search for someone recently arrested in Twin Falls County, Idaho?
To search for someone recently arrested in Twin Falls County, Idaho, you can use the Twin Falls County Jail inmate lookup tool. The jail is located at 504 Gooding Street North, Twin Falls, ID 83301. You can also contact the jail directly at (208) 734-9090 for assistance. The online inmate search is available on the Sheriff's Office website, where you can search by name or booking date.
Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Twin Falls County, Idaho?
Mugshots and booking photos in Twin Falls County, Idaho, are typically managed by the Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office. You can access these records through their official website or by visiting the office at 425 Shoshone Street North, Twin Falls, ID 83301. Some mugshots may also be available through the Idaho Repository, an online portal that provides public access to certain criminal records.
How do I get a criminal background check in Twin Falls County, Idaho?
To obtain a criminal background check in Twin Falls County, Idaho, you need to contact the Idaho State Police Bureau of Criminal Identification. You can submit a request online through their website or by mail. Locally, you may also inquire at the Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office for guidance on the process and any necessary forms.
How can I look up sex offenders in Twin Falls County, Idaho?
To look up sex offenders in Twin Falls County, Idaho, you can use the Idaho Sex Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Idaho State Police and provides detailed information on registered sex offenders. The online search tool allows you to search by name, location, or proximity to a specific address.
How do I register to vote in Twin Falls County, Idaho?
You can register to vote in Twin Falls County online at idahovotes.gov through the Idaho Secretary of State's secure portal, or in person at the Twin Falls County Clerk's office at 425 Shoshone Street North, Twin Falls, ID 83301. The voter registration deadline is 25 days before any election, though Idaho permits same-day registration at polling places on Election Day with proper identification. You must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 18 years old, and a resident of Twin Falls. Absentee ballots can be requested through the County Clerk's office up to 11 days before the election.
How do I look up property records in Twin Falls County, Idaho?
Property records in Twin Falls County can be accessed through the Twin Falls Clerk of the District Court's Office at 425 Shoshone Street North, Twin Falls, ID 83301, or online at www.twinfallscounty.org. The Recorder maintains deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded documents, with online access available through a subscription service. For property tax assessments and parcel information, visit the this jurisdiction Assessor's Office website, which offers a free online property search by owner name, address, or parcel number. The county also provides a GIS parcel viewer for viewing property boundaries and zoning information.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Twin Falls County, Idaho?
Birth and death certificates for Twin Falls County can be requested from the Twin Falls County Clerk's Office at 425 Shoshone Street North, Twin Falls, ID 83301, phone (208) 736-4090, or from the Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics in Boise. The cost is $16.00 for the first certified copy and $11.00 for each additional copy of the same record ordered simultaneously. You must provide valid photo identification and proof of relationship, as Idaho law restricts access to immediate family members and legal representatives. Processing typically takes 5-10 business days, and online ordering is available through the state website at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov with additional service fees.
How do I find business license records in Twin Falls County, Idaho?
Business records in Twin Falls County can be found through multiple sources depending on the business type. For state-registered corporations and LLCs, search the Idaho Secretary of State's online business entity database at www.sos.idaho.gov free of charge. For local DBA (Doing Business As) filings and assumed business names, contact the Twin Falls County Clerk's Office at (208) 736-4090. City of Twin Falls business licenses are managed by the City Clerk and can be searched at www.tfid.org or by calling Twin Falls City Hall at (208) 735-7287. Building permits and zoning records are available through the Twin Falls County Building Department.