Lincoln County Clerk & Recorder
The Clerk & Recorder’s Office is the “record keeper” for the county, both historic and current. The mission of the Clerk and Recorder’s Office is to preserve and provide for the public a true account of real property, commissioner meeting minutes, birth and death records, and other official county records and to do so with commitment, courtesy and excellence.
Elections
The philosophy of the Lincoln County Election Department is to provide exemplary customer service to the electors of Lincoln County, the public and all local, state and federal entities. Our goal is to conduct fair, honest and transparent elections with the highest degree of integrity, professionalism and courtesy.
The election department maintains voter records, prepares for and conducts primary, general and other county elections. Preparations include certifying the local ballot, preparing ballot layouts, assembling and distributing supplies and training election judges. Visit the Elections Page Here.
Birth & Death Records
Lincoln County is online with the Office of Vital Statistics in Helena. Therefore, this office can access and issue birth and death certificates for all Montana counties currently on record. Visit the Birth & Death Certificates Page Here.
ADDRESSING
PLATS & SURVEYS
Process & Fees
MontGuides
The Clerk & Recorder’s Office is always looking for ways to further assist, educate and serve the public. MontGuides are a self-learning resource from MSU Extension. They cover a wide variety of topics from agriculture, land transfers to estate planning, and so much more. MontGuides are useful references to give information, or instructions to the public. MontGuides are free, and downloadable.
Here is the link to attain MontGuides: https://store.msuextension.org
Helpful Mining & Mineral Links
The Bureau Of Land Management (BLM) state offices are the only place where the complete set of land and mineral records for federal lands in a particular state, including mining claim records, are filed and available for public inspection. Anyone who has questions on mining claims or who needs paperwork related to their claim will be directed to contact the state BLM office or one of the links below.
BLM Mining and Minerals Page
BLM Electronic Forms
Mining Claims & Sites on Federal Lands 2019
Lincoln County Address Search
Resolutions
Below are the 2023 Resolutions
Resolution 2023-01 Holidays, Travel Rates
Resolution 2023-02 Posting Location
Resolution 2023-03 Commission Mtg Dates
Resolution 2023-04 Appt Superintendent of Schools
Resolution 2023-05 TRFD Annexation
Resolution 2023-06 Budget Amendment
Resolution 2023-07 Budget Amendment
Resolution 2023-08 Est Library Depreciation Reserve Fund
Resolution 2023-09 Est Days/Hrs of Operation for County Offices
Resolution 2023-10 Appoint Special Deputy Attorneys
Resolution 2023-11 Designating Environmental Certifying Official
Ordinances
Ordinance 2018-01 Recodifying Ordinance
Ordinance 2018-02 Litter Control
Ordinance 2018-03 Dog Control
Ordinance 2018-04 Park Rules of Conduct
Ordinance 2018-05 Community Decay
Ordinance 2019-01 Silver Butte Road
5/27/2022