Lookup Public Records in Gem County, Idaho. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Gem County, Idaho Overview
Gem County is located in the U.S. state of Idaho. The county was formed in 1915 and named after the state’s nickname which is “Gem”. The county seat is Emmett. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 16,686 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 566 square miles, of which 561 square miles is land and 4.8 square miles is water. It is the fifth-smallest county in Idaho by area. Gem County borders the following counties: Adams County to the north; Valley County to the northeast; Boise County to the east; Ada County to the south; Canyon County to the southwest; Payette County to the west; and Washington County to the northwest. Gem County has seven zip codes. The zip codes are 83607, 83616, 83617, 83629, 83636, 83657, and 83670. The most populated zip code is 83617.
Gem County Clerk Office Information
The County Clerk issues birth and death certificates, liquor licenses, marriage licenses, and handle passports. The County Clerk is also the Chief Election Official of the county and is responsible for registering voters, administering all elections, managing the election calendar, publishing election results, fixing election polling places, etc. Other duties of the County Clerk is recording, indexing and filing land deeds, deeds of trust, mortgages, judgments, and all kinds of transactions that affect business and real estate within the county.
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The physical address of Gem County Recorder’s Office is:
415 E. Main
Emmett, ID 83617
Phone: (208)365-4561
Fax: (208) 365-7795
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Shelly Tilton is the Gem County Clerk. She may be contacted (208) 365-4561 or emailed at [email protected].
Gem County Judicial Court Information
Gem County Magistrate Court
The Magistrate Court of Gem County includes infractions, misdemeanors, small claims, family law, probates, conservator/guardians, name changes and all other civil matters under $10,000.
Deputy Court Clerks
- Esma Oribio
- Laura Dodson
- Rachel Quenzer
- Stacy Brown
- Melani Nebeker
- Rebecca Flowers
The physical address of Gem County Magistrate Court Office is:
415 E. Main St.
Emmett, ID 83617
Phone: 208-365-4221
Fax: 208-365-6172
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Gem County District Court
The District Court of Gem County includes felonies and civil matters over $10,000.
Deputy Court Clerks
- Rachel Quenzer
- Rebecca Flowers
The physical address of Gem County District Court Office is:
415 E. Main St.
Emmett, ID 83617
Phone: 208-365-5621
Fax: 208-365-6172
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Carter Winters is the Gem County Public Defender. He can be contacted at (208) 365-4548.
Gem, ID Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 19,599 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 2,852 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 9 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 59 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 19 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 449 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 442 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 3,041 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 234 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 474 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 113 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 3,714 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 49 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 28 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,845 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 246 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 241 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 354 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 20 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 89 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 489 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 511 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 360 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 140 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 41 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 276 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 3,072 |
Gem County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Gem 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: | Gem County Marriage License |
Location: | 415 East Main Street, Emmett, Idaho, 83617 |
Phone: | 208-365-4561 |
Gem County Clerk-Auditor-Recorder
Address: 415 E. Main Emmett, ID 83617-3096, USA