Prairie County, MT Public Records

District Court
PO Box 125
Terry, MT 59349 http://visitterrymt.com/website/PCC/C
Hours: 8AM-N; 1PM-5PM MST
P: 406-635-5575
F: 406-635-5576
Couriers: 217 Park St
Terry, MT 59349
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $12,000, Probate, Family, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No adoption, juvenile or sanity records released
Justice Court
PO Box 40
Terry, MT 59349
Hours: 12:30-3:30PM MST
P: 406-635-4466
F: 406-635-5576
Couriers: 217 W Park St
Terry, MT 59349
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $12,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic, Ordinance

Prairie County, MT Vital Records

Contact the Prairie County Office of the Clerk and Recorder if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Prairie County
Clerk and Recorder
217 W Park St
Terry, MT 59349 http://visitterry.ehclients.com/websi
8AM-N 1PM-5PM MST
Phone: 406-635-5575
Fax: 406-635-5576

Prairie County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Prairie County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 1,736.55 sq mi
Population (2009): 1,108
  • Females: 48.9%
  • White: 98%
  • Black/African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 0.8%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97.2%
Population Change (2000-2009): -91
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.2%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.2%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 12.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 78.8%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 14.8%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.19
Housing Units (2000): 718
Homeownership Rate (2000): 77.5%

Prairie County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $15,685
  • Construction: $0
  • Retail Trade: $580
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $62
  • Banking: $0
  • Retail Trade: $580
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $106
  • Manufacturing: $0
  • Farms: $3,517
  • Government: $6,998
Employed (2000): 577
Unemployed (2000): 23
Unemployment Rate (2009): 3.8%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $28,874
Local Government Employment (2007): 133
Local Government Revenue (2007): $5,313 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $1,866 (thou. dol.)

Prairie County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 6
  • Per 1,000 population: 5.7
Deaths (2007): 12
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Prairie County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 0
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 0
Property Crimes (2008): 4
  • Burglary: 1
  • Larceny-Theft: 2
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 1

Prairie County Genealogy Records