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Golden Valley County public records: common questions

Where to search Golden Valley County records

Golden Valley County, Montana court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Montana Courts 14th Judicial District information.

Court casesMontana Courts 14th Judicial District 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.

Golden Valley County lists its courthouse at 107 Kemp Street, Ryegate, Montana 59074.
The county portal lists regular courthouse hours Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The county website lists government offices including Clerk and Recorder, Clerk of Court, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Coroner, Treasurer, and Elections Administrator.
The county Justice of the Peace page states that the local court handles limited-jurisdiction matters and links to Montana Courts forms.

Golden Valley County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Montana Courts 14th Judicial District information	County or local	Open source	September 10, 2026
Police and incident records	Golden Valley County Sheriff's Office information	County or local	Open source	September 11, 2026
Official records	Official Golden Valley County government portal	County or local	Open source	September 11, 2026
Court cases	County Justice of the Peace and limited-court information	County or local	Open source	September 11, 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 September 11, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

A useful Golden Valley 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. Golden Valley County has 844 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: 30-037
Population: 844 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: Golden Valley County lists its courthouse at 107 Kemp Street, Ryegate, Montana 59074.
Local detail: The county portal lists regular courthouse hours Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Local detail: The county website lists government offices including Clerk and Recorder, Clerk of Court, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Coroner, Treasurer, and Elections Administrator.
Local detail: The county Justice of the Peace page states that the local court handles limited-jurisdiction matters and links to Montana Courts forms.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: Golden Valley County lists its courthouse at 107 Kemp Street, Ryegate, Montana 59074.
Local detail: The county portal lists regular courthouse hours Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Local detail: The county website lists government offices including Clerk and Recorder, Clerk of Court, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Coroner, Treasurer, and Elections Administrator.

How do I contact the Golden Valley County Sheriff's Office?

The reviewed official sources for Golden Valley County do not identify record-type-specific police request instructions. Use Golden Valley County Sheriff's Office information to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.

Where is the Golden Valley County courthouse?

The approved official source set for Golden Valley County does not document one current directory covering every relevant official. Verify the responsible office and its current contact details through the county government.

What matters does the Justice of the Peace hear?

Current approved sources for Golden Valley County do not substantiate one system covering every requested record type. Use Official Golden Valley County government portal for the current official access path.

Which judicial district serves Golden Valley County?

Golden Valley County is served within Montana's 14th Judicial District; the county also lists a Justice of the Peace for limited-jurisdiction matters. Check Montana Courts 14th Judicial District information to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

Where are Golden Valley County inmates held?

The approved official source set for Golden Valley County does not document a dedicated live inmate locator. Contact the county detention agency directly because local custody can change throughout the day.

What is the difference between county and municipal jurisdiction?

The reviewed official sources for Golden Valley County do not identify a complete current map of every local agency boundary. Use Golden Valley County Sheriff's Office information to confirm the responsible law-enforcement agency before requesting a record.

Municipal courts and other local systems

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The sheriff page identifies the county sheriff's office but the reviewed sources do not provide a current jail roster, capacity, or detailed detention procedures. Municipal: Municipal police and local-government authority is separate from county government and the Justice of the Peace.

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.

Golden Valley County court and felony records

Start with County Justice of the Peace and limited-court information for the official Golden Valley County court path. County: Golden Valley County government and elected offices serve the county; Ryegate has separate municipal responsibilities. Court: Golden Valley County is served within Montana's 14th Judicial District; the county also lists a Justice of the Peace for limited-jurisdiction matters.

Police records and public-record requests

For police or incident records, use Golden Valley County Sheriff's Office information. The Justice of the Peace page provides general process information and states that court clerks cannot provide legal advice.

Golden Valley County custody and jail information

The current county jail or detention path still requires local confirmation. The sheriff page does not provide complete current jail or inmate information.

Montana state-level record sources

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

Official Golden Valley County and Montana record sources

For an official starting point, use Official Golden Valley County government portal. 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 Official Golden Valley County government portal. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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