BLM Lands
Fisheries & Drainage Regions
Snake River-Lake
Walcott
Location
42.6917 N, 114.2629 W
Land Area
605 square miles
County Seat
Jerome
Population
17,665
Background
Established February 8, 1919 with its county seat at Jerome. Three sources for
the name are commonly given: Jerome Hill, one of the developers of the North
Side Irrigation Project; his grandson, Jerome Kuhn, Jr.; or his son-in-law,
Jerome Kuhn. All were important to the growth of the county.
County Clerk
County Courthouse
Jerome, ID 83338-0407
Phone: (208) 324-8811
Fax: (208) 324-2719
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