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Owyhee County, Idaho Overview

Owyhee County is located in the U.S. state of Idaho. The county was formed in 1863 and named after the alternate spelling of Hawaii. The county seat is Murphy. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 11,472 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 7,697 square miles, of which 7,666 square miles is land and 31 square miles is water. It is the second-largest county in Idaho by area. Owyhee County borders the following counties: Canyon County to the north; Ada County to the north; Elmore County to the north; Twin Falls County to the east; Elko County, Nevada to the south; Humboldt County, Nevada to the southwest; and Malheur County, Oregon to the west. Owyhee County has eleven zip codes. The zip codes are 83604, 83316, 83624, 83627, 83628, 97910, 83639, 83641, 83650, 89832, and 83302. The most populated zip code is 83628.

Owyhee County Clerk’s Office Information

The County Clerk has the most diverse position than all county elected officials. The County Clerk has five distinct positions: the Clerk of the District Court, the County Auditor, Recorder, the Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners and the Chief Elections Officer for the entire county.

As Clerk of the District Court, the Clerk manages all daily activities of the court, which includes daily court business, fines, court fees, court records retention, court clerk supervision, jury process, and processing US Passport applications.

As the Auditor and Clerk is the Chief Budget Officer for the County and all of its departments, the clerk’s office is responsible for handling all county expenditures, revenues, budgets, payroll and human resource activities.
As Ex-officio Recorder, the Clerk records and safeguards all county land records, and records all instruments and maintains all digital images. The clerk’s office also issues alcohol licenses, marriage licenses, birth/death certificates, and catering permits.

The County Clerk acts as the Clerk for the Board of County Commissioners and is responsible to record, manage and maintain all official acts and records of the Board.

Being the Chief Election Official in Owyhee County, the Clerk is responsible for registering voters, preparing elections results, and administering all primary, general and special district elections within the county.

The mailing address of the Owyhee County Clerk’s Office is:

P.O. Box 128
Murphy, ID 83650

The physical address of the Owyhee County Clerk’s Office is:
20381 State Highway 78
Murphy, ID 83650
Phone: 208-495-2421
Fax: 208-495-1173
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-5:00 pm

Angela Barkell is the Owyhee County Clerk. She can be reached at 208-495-2421 or emailed at [email protected]

Owyhee County District Court Information

Owyhee County Court: Murphy, Idaho

Rachelle Fahey is the Deputy Clerk of the District Court.
Lena Johnson is the Deputy Clerk of the Magistrate Civil Court.
Jamie Eubanks is the Deputy Clerk of the Magistrate Criminal Court.
Brenda Stimpson is the Deputy Clerk of the Juvenile Court.

The mailing address of the Owyhee County District Court in Murphy, Idaho is:
P.O. Box 128
Murphy, ID 83650

The physical address of the Owyhee County District Court in Murphy, Idaho is:
Murphy Courthouse
20381 State Highway 78
Murphy, ID 83650
Phone: 208-495-2806
Fax: 208-495-1226
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-5:00 pm
Owyhee County Court: Homedale, Idaho
Cindy Chaves is the Deputy Clerk of the Magistrate Clerk.

The physical address of the Owyhee County District Court in Homedale, Idaho is:

Homedale Courthouse
31 West Wyoming
Homedale, ID 83628
Phone: 208-337-4540
Fax: 208-337-3035
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-5:00 pm

Owyhee, ID Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-200912,431
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-20091,822
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-200955
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-200951
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009286
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009530
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009877
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-200952
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009165
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009137
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-20091,920
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-20093
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-20098
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-20091,114
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-200930
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009312
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-200949
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-200916
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009170
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009360
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-20096
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009258
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009121
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-200912
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-20093,556

Owyhee County Clerk’s Office

Address: 20381 ID-78, Murphy, ID 83650, United States
Phone: 208-495-2421

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