Court (Magistrate-District)
Gem County Court
E-Filing
You can now file the following cases on-line:
For packets to file documents conventionally (in paper format) please click here. If you can not find what you are looking for you may need to contact a private legal forms shop or an attorney.
Record Request
Magistrate Court
Includes Infractions, Misdemeanors, Small Claims, Family Law, Probates, Conservator/Guardians, Name Changes & All other Civil Matters UNDER $10,000.00
Tyler D. Smith, Magistrate
Esma Oribio, Court Supervisor
Rachel Puentes, Lead Court Clerk
Stacy Brown, Deputy Court Clerk
Laura Dodson, Deputy Court Clerk
Rebecca Flowers, Deputy Court Clerk
Melani Nebeker, Deputy Court Clerk
Kristina Jenkins, Deputy Clerk
Michele Stephenson, Deputy Clerk
District Court
Includes Felonies & Civil Matters OVER $10,000.00
Brent Whiting, 3rd District Judge
Rachel Puentes (Quenzer), Lead Court Clerk
Rebecca Flowers, Deputy Court Clerk
Phone: 208-365-5621
Fax: 208-365-6172
Email - distcourt@co.gem.id.us
District Court Zoom Information
Jury Duty
Rachel Puentes, Jury Commissioner
Sarah Story, Deputy Jury Commissioner
Phone: 208-477-2014
Fax: 208-365-7795
Email - jurycomm@co.gem.id.us
Please e-mail / fax all time off requests at least 2 weeks in advance to the Deputy Jury Commissioner at the information listed above. Include your name, your juror number, your phone number, the dates you would like to be excused and the reason for the excusal request.
Office Hours: Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Information and Services
The Court Assistance Office (CAO)
http://www.courtselfhelp.idaho.gov/
Third Judicial District Court
https://thirdjudicialcourt.idaho.gov/
Third Judicial District Family Court Services
http://www.familycourtservicesidaho.org/
Idaho Court Records
https://www.mycourts.idaho.gov
To download a PDF copy of the most recent State Supreme Court order regarding COVID-19 and Remote Hearings click here
Click here to read more about Gem County COVID-19 restrictions
- Payments for fines and fees can be made online. Click here for instructions
- Please call for any questions regarding due dates and /or completion dates (number below).
- If you have a hearing scheduled and don't know if you are supposed to appear in person or by Zoom please call our office the day before your hearing is scheduled to find out. Our phone number is (208) 365-4221. (Zoom link below)
E-Filing
You can now file the following cases on-line:
- Civil Protection Order
- Divorce (No Children)
- Minor Guardianship
- Small Claims
- Modifications to Criminal No Contact Order
For packets to file documents conventionally (in paper format) please click here. If you can not find what you are looking for you may need to contact a private legal forms shop or an attorney.
Record Request
- For Public Records searches please visit mycourts.idaho.gov and do a Smart Search. You can also find your court date and times here.
- For copies of court records or audio recordings from Gem County please fill out the this form and e-mail it to magistcourt@co.gem.id.us
- For copies of transcripts of hearings held in Gem County please fill out this form and e-mail it to magistcourt@co.gem.id.us
Magistrate Court
Includes Infractions, Misdemeanors, Small Claims, Family Law, Probates, Conservator/Guardians, Name Changes & All other Civil Matters UNDER $10,000.00
Tyler D. Smith, Magistrate
Esma Oribio, Court Supervisor
Rachel Puentes, Lead Court Clerk
Stacy Brown, Deputy Court Clerk
Laura Dodson, Deputy Court Clerk
Rebecca Flowers, Deputy Court Clerk
Melani Nebeker, Deputy Court Clerk
Kristina Jenkins, Deputy Clerk
Michele Stephenson, Deputy Clerk
Phone: 208-365-4221
Fax: 208-365-6172
Email - magistcourt@co.gem.id.us
Magistrate Court Zoom Information
https://zoom.us/j/3211121106?pwd=dGoxWEQ5emU4SzhwL0VXUjA5cWJ2Zz09
or call (877)853-5257
Meeting ID: 321 112 1106
Passcode: 764567
Office Hours: Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
We do not take in office payments after 4:45 p.m.
District Court
Includes Felonies & Civil Matters OVER $10,000.00
Brent Whiting, 3rd District Judge
Rachel Puentes (Quenzer), Lead Court Clerk
Rebecca Flowers, Deputy Court Clerk
Phone: 208-365-5621
Fax: 208-365-6172
Email - distcourt@co.gem.id.us
District Court Zoom Information
https://zoom.us/j/4814570560?pwd=ZkpNZStxeXBoWW1OK1R6SE04ZklxUT09
or call (877)853-5257
Meeting ID: 481 457 0560
Passcode: 359306
Office Hours: Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
We do not take in office payments after 4:45 p.m.
Jury Duty
Rachel Puentes, Jury Commissioner
Sarah Story, Deputy Jury Commissioner
Phone: 208-477-2014
Fax: 208-365-7795
Email - jurycomm@co.gem.id.us
Please e-mail / fax all time off requests at least 2 weeks in advance to the Deputy Jury Commissioner at the information listed above. Include your name, your juror number, your phone number, the dates you would like to be excused and the reason for the excusal request.
Office Hours: Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Information and Services
The Court Assistance Office (CAO)
http://www.courtselfhelp.idaho.gov/
Third Judicial District Court
https://thirdjudicialcourt.idaho.gov/
Third Judicial District Family Court Services
http://www.familycourtservicesidaho.org/
Idaho Court Records
https://www.mycourts.idaho.gov
To download a PDF copy of the most recent State Supreme Court order regarding COVID-19 and Remote Hearings click here
Click here to read more about Gem County COVID-19 restrictions