Listed record inventories
Selected holdings and indexes for Rich County, checked against the repository descriptions linked below. Date spans may contain gaps; an index is not a complete set of original records.
Other records
- Incorporations record book · County Clerk · Series 258231878-1915
- Incorporation case files · County Clerk · Series 37641870-1961
- Poll books · County Clerk · Series 37631940
- Franchise book · County Commission · Series 258201905-1953
- Minutes · County Commission · Series 258041864 onward (catalog open end)
- Official records · County Recorder · Series 837901956 onward (catalog open end)
- Fee and entry books · County Recorder · Series 837891888 onward (catalog open end)
- Water records · County Recorder · Series 258131888-1976
- Register of prisoners · County Sheriff · Series 297361901-1914; 1950-1958
- Justice dockets · Justice of the Peace : Randolph Precinct · Series 258391876-1896; 1899-1941
- Justice docket · Justice of the Peace : Woodruff Precinct · Series 258381895-1925
- Minutes · Water Commission · Series 258331880-1888
Vital records
- Death register · County Clerk · Series 209481898-1905
- Birth reports · County Clerk · Series 296801895-1902; 1968; 1986
- Register of deaths and births · County Clerk · Series 296821887; 1898-1905; 1912
- Birth register · County Clerk · Series 209471898-1905
- Death reports · County Clerk · Series 296811898-1901; 1903-1904
Land records
- Mortgages and deeds · County Recorder · Series 837871883-1958; 1965-1970
Tax records
- Tax assessment rolls index · County Treasurer · Series 178411900 onward (catalog open end)
- Tax assessment rolls · County Treasurer · Series 837911900 onward (catalog open end)
Probate records
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Repository access note: Selected Utah State Archives county series whose catalog primary classification is Public, excluding nonpublic secondary classifications. Classification does not certify unrestricted access to every item. Dates and creating offices come from the catalog; open ends do not establish current coverage. Confirm holdings, restrictions and formats with the Archives.
Sources: the catalogs and repository descriptions linked on the entries above. Selected inventories do not establish complete coverage of every record type or online access to original documents. Read the repository access note for source dates and limitations.
Where to find the records
- Rich County official website
Hours, addresses and phone numbers for the county recorder, the county clerk and the district court, and any online record search the county offers.
- The county recorder
Deeds and other land records.
- The county clerk
Marriage licenses.
- The district court
Probate (wills and estates), divorces and court cases.
- The Utah State Archives
In Salt Lake City: county and territorial records, including probate and court records.
- Utah State Archivesfree
The state archives in Salt Lake City, with county and territorial records and online indexes.
- FamilySearch Catalogfree
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Boundaries and parent counties
Formed from: Cache County
Check the parent county for earlier records: Cache County
Records stay with the county that created them. If your ancestor lived here before 1864, search the parent county. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries shows each boundary change.
Research tip
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