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Bonner County, Idaho Overview

Bonner County is located in the U.S. state of Idaho. The county was formed in 1907 and named after
Edwin L. Bonner, the originator of an 1864 ferry service on the Kootenai River. The county seat is Sandpoint. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 40,699 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,919 square miles, of which 1,735 square miles, is land and 185 square miles is water. Bonner County borders the following counties: Boundary County to the north; Lincoln County, Montana to the east; Sanders County, Montana to the southeast; Shoshone County to the southeast ; Kootenai County to the south; Spokane County, Washington to the southwest; and Pend Oreille, Washington to the northwest. Bonner County has 18 zip codes. The zip codes are 83801, 83803, 83804, 83809, 83811, 83813, 83821, 83825, 83836, 83840, 83841, 83848, 83822, 83852, 83856, 83860, 83864, and 83869. The most populated zip code is 83864.

Bonner County Clerk Office Information

The Bonner County Clerk serves as the Clerk of the District Court and as the County Auditor and Recorder. The County Clerk also serves as the Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners and is the Chief Elections Officer for the entire county. The Bonner County Clerk also oversees the County Assistance Office. Over 40 deputy clerks work in the various offices under the Clerk assisting in carrying out the activities in these departments:

  • Courts: Youth Court, Drug Court, Traffic Citations, Small Claims
  • Recording: Deeds, Plats, Surveys, Marriage Licenses, Passports
  • Elections: Voter registrations, Publishing election results, Conduct elections,
  • Auditors – The County auditors manage the budget, assist the independent auditors with the annual audit, pay the expenses of the county in accordance with the budget, and work with the taxing districts in the county to calculate their levies.
  • Indigent Assistance – Indigent Assistance is a program designed to assist qualified Bonner County residents in paying hospital, medical and certain other non-medical costs.
  • Taxing Districts in Bonner County: Information regarding the other 40+ taxing districts located within the Bonner County.

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The physical address of Bonner County Clerk’s Office is:
Court Operations
215 South First Avenue
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864
Phone: (208) 265-1432
Fax: (888) 960-4885

Auditing/Recording/Elections/Assistance
1500 Hwy 2 (see Ste # below)
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864
Phone: (208) 265-1437
Fax: (208) 255-7849

Michael W. Rosedale is the Bonner County Clerk.

Bonner County District Court Information

Michael Rosedale is the Clerk of the District Court.

Barbara A. Buchanan is the District Court Judge. Tera A. Harden and Lori Meulenberg are Magistrate Judges.

The physical address of the Bonner County District Court is:
215 South First Avenue
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864
Phone: 208-265-1432
Fax: 888-960-4885

Bonner, ID Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-200950,313
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-20091,844
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-200956
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009306
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009147
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009742
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-20091,378
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-20096,448
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009923
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-20092,131
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009348
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-200910,458
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009142
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009212
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-20096,406
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-20092,043
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-200964
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-20092,811
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009737
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-200942
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009604
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-20091,272
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-20091,668
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-200926
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-20091,564
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009335
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-200944
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009238
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-20096,091
Bonner County Marriage License Office
In order to obtain a marriage license in Bonner County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number
State Law:Marriage – Nature and Validity of Marriage Contract – Title 32, Chapter 2 and Uniform Premarital Agreement Act – Title 32, Chapter 9, Sections 32-921 to 32-929
All State Statutes: Information is online at the State Website
Office:Bonner County Marriage License
Location:1500 Highway 2, Suite 336, Sandpoint, Idaho, 83864
Phone:208-265-1432

Bonner County Clerk’s Office

Address: 1500 US-2 #336, Sandpoint, ID 83864, United States
Phone: 208-265-1437

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