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Beaverhead County public records: common questions

Where to search Beaverhead County records

Beaverhead County, Montana court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Beaverhead County court-record search request form. Check current custody through Sheriff, detention, emergency dispatch, civil process, and visitation information.

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 Beaverhead County Sheriff’s Office is a full-service agency responsible for county law enforcement, jail operations, emergency dispatch, search and rescue, civil process, court security, and prisoner transport.
  • The Sheriff’s Office lists David Wendt as sheriff and its office at 2 South Pacific Street, Suite 16, Dillon, Montana 59725, with telephone (406) 683-3700.
  • The Beaverhead County Detention Center publishes a detention telephone extension of 3718 and visitation hours on Wednesdays and Fridays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • The Montana Courts directory identifies Beaverhead County District Court within the Fifth Judicial District.
Beaverhead County official record-source actions
Record typeAgency or sourceScopeActionLast checked
Court casesBeaverhead County court-record search request formCounty or localOpen source
Jail and custodySheriff, detention, emergency dispatch, civil process, and visitation informationCounty or localOpen source
Official recordsMontana Fifth Judicial District court directoryCounty or localOpen source
Court casesCounty Attorney law-enforcement referral and county legal informationCounty or localOpen source

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Records for Beaverhead County are held by more than one agency. This guide maps the local systems that answer different questions, from court filings and municipal cases to custody, police, and statewide records. Beaverhead County has 10,043 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
30-001
Population
10,043 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail
The Beaverhead County Sheriff’s Office is a full-service agency responsible for county law enforcement, jail operations, emergency dispatch, search and rescue, civil process, court security, and prisoner transport.
Local detail
The Sheriff’s Office lists David Wendt as sheriff and its office at 2 South Pacific Street, Suite 16, Dillon, Montana 59725, with telephone (406) 683-3700.
Local detail
The Beaverhead County Detention Center publishes a detention telephone extension of 3718 and visitation hours on Wednesdays and Fridays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Local detail
The Montana Courts directory identifies Beaverhead County District Court within the Fifth Judicial District.

What is specific about this local guide

  • Local detail: The Beaverhead County Sheriff’s Office is a full-service agency responsible for county law enforcement, jail operations, emergency dispatch, search and rescue, civil process, court security, and prisoner transport.
  • Local detail: The Sheriff’s Office lists David Wendt as sheriff and its office at 2 South Pacific Street, Suite 16, Dillon, Montana 59725, with telephone (406) 683-3700.
  • Local detail: The Beaverhead County Detention Center publishes a detention telephone extension of 3718 and visitation hours on Wednesdays and Fridays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

How do I contact the Beaverhead County Detention Center?

The Beaverhead County Detention Center publishes a detention telephone extension of 3718 and visitation hours on Wednesdays and Fridays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Use Sheriff, detention, emergency dispatch, civil process, and visitation information for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

What are current Beaverhead County visitation hours and detention rules?

The approved official source set for Beaverhead County does not document complete visitation, release, booking, and medical-record procedures. Use Sheriff, detention, emergency dispatch, civil process, and visitation information for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

How do I request Beaverhead County court records?

The reviewed Beaverhead County source provides a direct court access path for this search. Open Beaverhead County court-record search request form for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

Which court handles a Beaverhead County case?

The reviewed official sources for Beaverhead County do not identify a definitive court assignment for every case type. Check Beaverhead County court-record search request form to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

Should a crime in Dillon be reported to Dillon Police or the County Sheriff?

No reviewed official source for Beaverhead County establishes record-type-specific police request instructions. Use Sheriff, detention, emergency dispatch, civil process, and visitation information to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.

Beaverhead County criminal and court records

Start with County Attorney law-enforcement referral and county legal information for the official Beaverhead County court path. County: The Beaverhead County Sheriff’s Office states that it provides countywide law-enforcement, emergency-dispatch, search-and-rescue, civil-process, and court-support services. Court: Beaverhead County District Court operates within Montana’s Fifth Judicial District; the county court-record request form identifies the local records process.

Municipal courts and nearby local records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Beaverhead County Detention Center houses people accused of crimes, convicted people awaiting sentencing, sentenced inmates awaiting transport, and people sentenced to the county facility. Municipal: The County Attorney page distinguishes Beaverhead County Sheriff’s Department and Dillon Police Department contacts; the reviewed sources do not provide a complete municipal boundary map.

Beaverhead County jail and custody information

For current custody information, start with Sheriff, detention, emergency dispatch, civil process, and visitation information. Visitation can be canceled without notice and detention policies may change.

Police and incident records

Request a police or incident record from the sheriff or municipal police agency that created it. A jail roster link is present on the Sheriff page, but roster contents and update timing were not independently verified.

Montana statewide record sources

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

Cities and local search areas

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

Official Beaverhead County and Montana record sources

For an official starting point, use Montana Fifth Judicial District court directory. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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Prefer an official source? For an official starting point, use Montana Fifth Judicial District court directory. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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