Butte County Criminal Records

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Where to search Butte County records

Butte County, Idaho court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Idaho Supreme Court county courthouse directory and local court contact.

Court casesIdaho Supreme Court county courthouse directory and local court contact
Current custodyConfirm the current jail or detention source with the local agency.
Statewide recordsUse the Idaho state-level source described below when available.
Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.

Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

The county administration building is at 205 W. Grand Ave., Arco, Idaho 83213.
The county administration phone is 208-527-3021, extension 1.
The official contacts page lists Dave Hansen as sheriff at 256 W. Grand Ave., Arco, with phone 208-527-8553, extension 0.
The clerk page lists passport appointments and processing windows of Monday-Thursday by 2:30 p.m. and Friday by 11:30 a.m.

Butte County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Idaho Supreme Court county courthouse directory and local court contact	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Police and incident records	Official county contacts, including sheriff, prosecutor, clerk, and treasurer	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Official records	Official county government homepage, services, communities, and administration contact	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	Butte County official source (buttecountyid.us)	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 10, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

A useful Butte County records search depends on matching the record to the right custodian. Use the questions below for a fast orientation, then follow the linked court, jail, police, and statewide sources for the authoritative record. Butte County has 2,783 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 16-023
Population: 2,783 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: The county administration building is at 205 W. Grand Ave., Arco, Idaho 83213.
Local detail: The county administration phone is 208-527-3021, extension 1.
Local detail: The official contacts page lists Dave Hansen as sheriff at 256 W. Grand Ave., Arco, with phone 208-527-8553, extension 0.
Local detail: The clerk page lists passport appointments and processing windows of Monday-Thursday by 2:30 p.m. and Friday by 11:30 a.m.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: The county administration building is at 205 W. Grand Ave., Arco, Idaho 83213.
Local detail: The county administration phone is 208-527-3021, extension 1.
Local detail: The official contacts page lists Dave Hansen as sheriff at 256 W. Grand Ave., Arco, with phone 208-527-8553, extension 0.

How do I contact the Butte County Sheriff?

For Butte County, start with Official county government homepage, services, communities, and administration contact and Official county contacts, including sheriff, prosecutor, clerk, and treasurer, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Butte County Sheriff depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official county pages do not provide a current online arrest, booking, or jail-roster database.

Where do I request Butte County public records?

For Butte County, start with Official county government homepage, services, communities, and administration contact and Official county contacts, including sheriff, prosecutor, clerk, and treasurer, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where do I request Butte County public records depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official county pages do not provide a current online arrest, booking, or jail-roster database.

How do I obtain a recorded document or marriage record?

For Butte County, start with Official county government homepage, services, communities, and administration contact and Official county contacts, including sheriff, prosecutor, clerk, and treasurer, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I obtain a recorded document or marriage record depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official county pages do not provide a current online arrest, booking, or jail-roster database.

Where is the Butte County courthouse and local court contact?

For Butte County, start with Official county government homepage, services, communities, and administration contact and Official county contacts, including sheriff, prosecutor, clerk, and treasurer, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where is the Butte County courthouse and local court contact depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official county pages do not provide a current online arrest, booking, or jail-roster database.

How do I apply for a passport through the county clerk?

For Butte County, start with Official county government homepage, services, communities, and administration contact and Official county contacts, including sheriff, prosecutor, clerk, and treasurer, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I apply for a passport through the county clerk depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official county pages do not provide a current online arrest, booking, or jail-roster database.

Which communities and local jurisdictions are listed by Butte County?

For Butte County, start with Official county government homepage, services, communities, and administration contact and Official county contacts, including sheriff, prosecutor, clerk, and treasurer, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which communities and local jurisdictions are listed by Butte County depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official county pages do not provide a current online arrest, booking, or jail-roster database.

Municipal courts and other local systems

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Butte County contacts page identifies the county sheriff as the local law-enforcement contact; a current official jail roster or visitation page was not located. Municipal: The county homepage links the communities of Arco, Butte, Moore, and Howe, but a complete current municipal-boundary map was not located.

Local cities and separate court systems

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Butte County court and felony records

Start with Idaho Supreme Court county courthouse directory and local court contact for the official Butte County court path. County: County government services are administered through the Butte County offices in Arco; the site lists Arco, Butte, Moore, and Howe as communities. Court: Idaho District and Magistrate Court matters are served through the Butte County courthouse listed in the Idaho Supreme Court directory.

Police records and public-record requests

For police or incident records, use Official county contacts, including sheriff, prosecutor, clerk, and treasurer. The reviewed official pages identify communities but do not provide a complete current municipal-boundary map or incorporated-area inventory.

Butte County custody and jail information

The current county jail or detention path still requires local confirmation. The reviewed official county pages do not provide a current online arrest, booking, or jail-roster database.

Idaho state-level record sources

Statewide Idaho sources are separate from Butte County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Nearby county coverage in Idaho

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Nearby county links will be added after the neighboring pages pass the same source and content review.

Official Butte County and Idaho record sources

For an official starting point, use Official county government homepage, services, communities, and administration contact. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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