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Stillwater County Information

Montana contains Stillwater County. Stillwater County had 8,963 citizens in 2020, reported by a local census. The current county seat in Stillwater County is Columbus.

It was formed in 1913.

It was named for Stillwater River. It is a tributary of the Yellowstone River. Approximately 70 miles (113 km) long, it runs through southern Montana in the United States.

Stillwater County Arrest Records

Arrest records are kept on every crime in Stillwater County. Crimes are divided into two main categorizations in Stillwater County. Violent crime and property crime are the classes in question. Property crimes can include things such as burglary, vehicle theft, and larceny. Robbery, aggravated assault, murder, and forcible rape make up the four main violent crime categorizations. There were 19 violent and 82 property crimes in Stillwater County in 2021. Stillwater County Sheriff's Office can be contacted at:

Stillwater County Sheriff’s Office
400 East 3rd Ave North
Columbus, MT 59019
Hours:
Monday through Friday,
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Phone: (406) 322-5326
Fax: (406) 322-5328

Stillwater County Criminal Records

Stillwater County records their criminal activity in the form of criminal records. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of a sexual nature. In Stillwater County, criminal records are consistently up to date. In Stillwater County, citizens can use a search tool to get access to the records. Anyone on release or in jail can be searched for using the tool. Stillwater County legally keeps current sex offender registers. Each and every offender living, working, attending school, or incarcerated in the Stillwater County area must be on this list. This up-to-date register is then made available to the public, as is the fundamental right of anyone living in Stillwater County.

Local offenders can be found by residents of Stillwater County by using online searches. Citizens of Stillwater County must simply enter a zip code to act as the focal point of the search. The website will then list all sex offenders found within a given radius of this pinpointed location in Stillwater County. Residents can also lookup specific offenders in Stillwater County. The results will show all in prison and non-compliant offenders too.

Stillwater County Court Records

In Stillwater County, the courthouse oversees all criminal, family, and civil cases. Court records in Stillwater County are gathered and maintained by the court clerk. Montana's 56 District Courts, including in Stillwater County, maintain general jurisdiction for both civil and criminal cases and also appeals from decisions of select lower courts. The District Courts also have limited appellate jurisdiction over cases arising in the Courts of Limited Jurisdiction in their respective districts as may be prescribed by law and consistent with the Constitution. Stillwater County court records can be obtained at:

Stillwater County Courthouse
400 3rd Avenue North
P.O. Box 367
Columbus, MT 59019
Phone: (406) 322-8030
Fax: (406) 322-8048

NOTE - Ordinary court records in Stillwater County can usually be delivered by mail, email, or fax once payment is received. Yet, official Stillwater County records may only be delivered via mail.

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Stillwater County Public Records

The state of Montana keeps vital records on each individual citizen. These records refer to a person's most significant life events. These milestone events consist of deaths, births, divorces, and marriages. Stillwater County is, as well as other counties in the state, pivotal in the collection of these records for Montana. These counties, such as Stillwater County, are usually put in charge of obtaining records and sending copies to the state government.

Montana requires all county clerks to collect marriage records. Stillwater County records are held at the Montana Office of Vital Records. The major vital records gathered by the state are birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, marriage certificates, and more. Stillwater County records are kept in a central registry, along with all other vital records. In the future, these vital records can be utilized for statistical analysis.

Any public record can be copied and accessed by residents in Stillwater County. Stillwater County residents have the right to access these reports since Montana passed the Montana Public Records Act in 1895. Stillwater County public records can be accessed at:

Stillwater County Clerk’s Office
400 East 3rd Avenue North
2nd Floor
Columbus, MT 59019
Phone: (406) 322-8000
Fax: (406) 322-8069

NOTE - Stillwater County has a variety of rules that needs to be followed when it comes to obtaining records. The office is only open between 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 a.m. from Monday to Friday. Those looking to request files must also bring some form of photo identification. This could feature a driver’s license or state ID. A requester must also put their public record requests in writing in Stillwater County.