County Recorder

Clearwater County, established on February 27, 1911, is named after the pristine Clearwater River, reflecting the region's rich natural heritage and the Nez Perce term Koos-Koos-Kai-Kai, which means clear water. The county provides a range of services and departments including Building and Planning, Emergency Management, and Economic Development, contributing to the well-being and growth of the community. Dedicated to public service, Clearwater County offers residents vital information and resources through various departments, ensuring accessibility and support for local needs. With a commitment to community engagement, the county also hosts events and initiatives that foster collaboration and development among its citizens. Generated from the website

The Clearwater County Sheriff s Office preserves human lives and property, protects public peace and the rights of citizens, prevents crime and disorder, and enforces local, state and federal laws. It operates a jail that provides detention facilities to pretrial detainees and short-term sentenced prisoners. The Clearwater County Sheriff s Office supports a sex offender registry that provides information about offenders to the general public. The sheriff s office offers services for courtroom security, prisoner transportation, court-issued civil complaints, protection from abuse, concealed weapon permits. Located in Orofino, Idaho, the Clearwater County Sheriff s Office provides online crime statistics, maps and crime reporting applications.

The Clearwater County Chamber of Commerce, located in Orofino, Idaho, serves as a vital resource for local businesses and community members. It hosts various events throughout the year, promoting economic growth and showcasing the unique attractions of Clearwater County. With a focus on community engagement, the Chamber organizes both member-hosted and chamber-hosted events, including the popular Orofino Lumberjack Days and 4th of July celebrations. This organization is dedicated to supporting local businesses while providing visitors with memorable experiences in the scenic region. Generated from the website