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Where to search Daniels County records

Daniels County, Montana court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Daniels County government, official notices, departments, and public information.

Court casesDaniels County government, official notices, departments, and public information
Current custodyConfirm the current jail or detention source with the local agency.
Statewide recordsUse the Montana 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.

Scobey is the Daniels County seat and the sheriff's office is at 106 Railroad Avenue, Scobey, Montana 59263.
The Daniels County Sheriff's Office lists Clint Lowe as Sheriff and Coroner and gives the office telephone number as 406-487-2691.
The sheriff's office provides fingerprinting, concealed-weapons permits, civil-process service, posting, and sheriff's-sale services.
The county website states that official notices are posted under its Publications tab and physically at the Scobey Post Office, Scobey Library, and Daniels County Courthouse.
Daniels County is served by Montana's 15th Judicial District and Daniels County Justice Court.

Daniels County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Daniels County government, official notices, departments, and public information	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Local court cases	Montana limited-jurisdiction court directory, including Daniels County Justice Court	Local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Police and incident records	Daniels County Sheriff and Coroner, civil process, permits, and law-enforcement contacts	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	Montana 15th Judicial District and Daniels County District Court information	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.

If you are checking a Daniels County record, start by identifying which agency created it. Court dockets, municipal cases, jail information, police reports, and state records are separate sources. This page brings those paths together for Daniels County. Daniels County has 1,612 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: 30-019
Population: 1,612 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: Scobey is the Daniels County seat and the sheriff's office is at 106 Railroad Avenue, Scobey, Montana 59263.
Local detail: The Daniels County Sheriff's Office lists Clint Lowe as Sheriff and Coroner and gives the office telephone number as 406-487-2691.
Local detail: The sheriff's office provides fingerprinting, concealed-weapons permits, civil-process service, posting, and sheriff's-sale services.
Local detail: The county website states that official notices are posted under its Publications tab and physically at the Scobey Post Office, Scobey Library, and Daniels County Courthouse.
Local detail: Daniels County is served by Montana's 15th Judicial District and Daniels County Justice Court.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: Scobey is the Daniels County seat and the sheriff's office is at 106 Railroad Avenue, Scobey, Montana 59263.
Local detail: The Daniels County Sheriff's Office lists Clint Lowe as Sheriff and Coroner and gives the office telephone number as 406-487-2691.
Local detail: The sheriff's office provides fingerprinting, concealed-weapons permits, civil-process service, posting, and sheriff's-sale services.

How do I contact the Daniels County Clerk of District Court or request court records?

For Daniels County, start with Daniels County government, official notices, departments, and public information and Daniels County Sheriff and Coroner, civil process, permits, and law-enforcement contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Daniels County Clerk of District Court or request court records depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official sources did not provide a current Daniels County jail roster, detention capacity, or visitation schedule.

Which cases belong in Daniels County District Court versus Justice Court?

For Daniels County, start with Daniels County government, official notices, departments, and public information and Daniels County Sheriff and Coroner, civil process, permits, and law-enforcement contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which cases belong in Daniels County District Court versus Justice Court depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official sources did not provide a current Daniels County jail roster, detention capacity, or visitation schedule.

How can I check Daniels County jail custody, booking, bail, or visitation information?

For Daniels County, start with Daniels County government, official notices, departments, and public information and Daniels County Sheriff and Coroner, civil process, permits, and law-enforcement contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I check Daniels County jail custody, booking, bail, or visitation information depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official sources did not provide a current Daniels County jail roster, detention capacity, or visitation schedule.

How do I request fingerprinting, a concealed-weapons permit, or civil-process service?

For Daniels County, start with Daniels County government, official notices, departments, and public information and Daniels County Sheriff and Coroner, civil process, permits, and law-enforcement contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I request fingerprinting, a concealed-weapons permit, or civil-process service depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official sources did not provide a current Daniels County jail roster, detention capacity, or visitation schedule.

Where are Daniels County official notices and commissioner publications posted?

For Daniels County, start with Daniels County government, official notices, departments, and public information and Daniels County Sheriff and Coroner, civil process, permits, and law-enforcement contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where are Daniels County official notices and commissioner publications posted depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official sources did not provide a current Daniels County jail roster, detention capacity, or visitation schedule.

How do county sheriff and Scobey municipal court jurisdictions differ?

For Daniels County, start with Daniels County government, official notices, departments, and public information and Daniels County Sheriff and Coroner, civil process, permits, and law-enforcement contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do county sheriff and Scobey municipal court jurisdictions differ depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official sources did not provide a current Daniels County jail roster, detention capacity, or visitation schedule.

Jail, booking, and custody records

The current county jail or detention path still requires local confirmation. The reviewed official sources did not provide a current Daniels County jail roster, detention capacity, or visitation schedule.

Finding Daniels County criminal court records

Start with Montana 15th Judicial District and Daniels County District Court information for the official Daniels County court path. County: Daniels County government and public notices are administered from Scobey through the courthouse and county offices. Court: Daniels County is served by the 15th Judicial District Court and a separate Daniels County Justice Court for limited-jurisdiction matters.

Local courts, citations, and municipal records

Use Montana limited-jurisdiction court directory, including Daniels County Justice Court for a local or municipal court path. Custody: The Daniels County Sheriff is the local law-enforcement and custody authority; current jail roster and visitation information should be confirmed directly. Municipal: Scobey municipal court or local ordinance matters are separate from county sheriff and district-court proceedings.

Local police and incident-report sources

For police or incident records, use Daniels County Sheriff and Coroner, civil process, permits, and law-enforcement contacts. County notices may be posted in multiple locations, and the website may not immediately reflect every physical posting.

City pages and jurisdiction boundaries

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

Statewide Montana criminal-record sources

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

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Official Daniels County and Montana record sources

For an official starting point, use Daniels County government, official notices, departments, and public information. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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