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Custer County, Idaho – Clerk of Court Office

The Clerk of the District Court is a title given to the County Clerk in each Idaho county. This is an elected position for each County. The County Clerk also acts as the County Recorder, Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners, and the Chief Elections Officer. Duties as the Clerk of District Court include all court records and jury management.

Contact Information:

Lura Baker
801 E. Main Ave.
PO Box 385
Challis, ID 83226

Phone 208-879-2360
Fax 208-879-5246

Office Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

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Custer County, Idaho – County Clerk/Recorder Database

Duties of the County Clerk:

County Clerk duties include those mentioned above, plus managing the county’s budget, preparing financial records for the county, and managing records for the Board of Commissioners. The County Clerk also conducts all elections and oversees voter registration.

Contact Information:

Lura Baker
801 E. Main Ave.
PO Box 385
Challis, ID 83226
208-879-2360

Duties of the County Recorder:

The County Clerk also functions as the recorder of land records.

Contact Information:

Lura Baker
801 E. Main Ave.
PO Box 385
Challis, ID 83226
208-879-2360

Records Search and Public Records Requests

To obtain public records from Custer County, you can contact the department you’re requesting records from.

Contact Information:

Custer County Government
(Department Name)
801 E. Main Ave.
Challis, ID 83226

Statistics – Crime, Birth, Death, Property, Marriage, Divorce

Custer County Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 37
Per 1,000 population: 9
Deaths (2007): 34
Per 1,000 population: 8.3
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
Per 1,000 population: 0

Custer County Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 11
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
Forcible rape: 3
Robbery: 0
Aggravated Assault: 8
Property Crimes (2008): 70
Burglary: 7
Larceny-Theft: 63
Motor Vehicle Theft: 0

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $956 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $543 (0.3%)

Households: 4,337
Male householders: 823 (276 living alone)
Female householders: 1,018 (344 living alone)
1,054 spouses (1,050 opposite-sex spouses)
37 unmarried partners, (37 opposite-sex unmarried partners)
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.8

Total HU (Housing Units) 3,008 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 1,494 (49.7%)
Renter Occupied HU 460 (15.3%)
Vacant Housing Units 1,054 (35.0%)
Median Home Value $221,946
Average Home Value $274,381
Housing Affordability Index 106

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