Nez Perce County, ID Public Records

District Court
PO Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501 http://www.co.nezperce.id.us/ElectedO
Hours: 8AM-5PM PST
P: 208-799-3040
F: 208-799-3058
Couriers: 1230 Main St
Lewiston, ID 83501
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil $10,00 or more, Property Disputes, Contracts
Restricted Records: Sealed information includes, but is not limited to, adoptions, child protection actions, and partners of civil protection orders.
The Second Judicial District (http://sjdc.isc.idaho.gov/) includes the counties of Clearwater, Latah, Lewis, Idaho and Nez Perce, located in North Central Idaho.
Nez Perce Tribal Court
PO Box 305
Lapwai, ID 83540 https://www.nezperce.org/
Hours: 8AM-5PM PST
P: 208-843-7338
F: 208-843-7337
Couriers: 102 Lolo
Lapwai, ID 83540
Jurisdiction: Jurisdiction on Tribal Land
These are cases of law dealing with Criminal, Civil, Juvenile and Domestic matters. The Court maintains a regular court docket in Lapwai and Kamiah as required by caseload.
Magistrate Court
PO Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501 http://www.co.nezperce.id.us/ElectedO
Hours: 8AM-5PM PST
P: 208-799-3020
F: 208-799-3070
Couriers: 1230 Main St
Courthouse
Lewiston, ID 83501
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $10,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic, Ordinances, Probate

Nez Perce County, ID Vital Records

Contact the Nez Perce County Office of the County Clerk & Recorder if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Nez Perce County
County Clerk & Recorder
1230 Main St, Rm 100
Lewiston, ID 83501 http://www.co.nezperce.id.us/ElectedO
8AM-5PM PST
Phone: 208-799-3020
Fax: 208-799-3070
Recorded Documents

Nez Perce County Vital Certificates

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Nez Perce County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 849.08 sq mi
Population (2009): 39,211
  • Females: 51%
  • White: 90.7%
  • Black/African American: 0.6%
  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.8%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 88.5%
Population Change (2000-2009): 1,801
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.9%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.9%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 12.9%
High School Graduates (2000): 85.5%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 18.9%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.4
Housing Units (2000): 16,203
Homeownership Rate (2000): 68.8%
Migration Flow to Nez Perce County, ID from (2007-2008):

Nez Perce County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $1,002,662
  • Construction: $47,274
  • Retail Trade: $96,353
  • Professional and Technical Services: $44,823
  • Healthcare: $149,435
  • Banking: $65,035
  • Retail Trade: $96,353
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $25,821
  • Manufacturing: $160,460
  • Farms: $3,314
  • Government: $183,290
Employed (2000): 17,856
Unemployed (2000): 867
Unemployment Rate (2009): 6.2%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $31,488
Local Government Employment (2007): 2,459
Local Government Revenue (2007): $99,123 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $37,050 (thou. dol.)

Nez Perce County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 442
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.4
Deaths (2007): 421
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.9
Infant Deaths (2007): 6
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.6

Nez Perce County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 50
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 2
  • Forcible rape: 10
  • Robbery: 7
  • Aggravated Assault: 31
Property Crimes (2008): 1,125
  • Burglary: 254
  • Larceny-Theft: 823
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 48

Nez Perce County Genealogy Records