2280 American Legion Blvd

Mountain Home, ID 83647

Jury Instructions

  • Jury Instructions

The information below has been updated as of Friday October 2nd 2026

If you are summoned for the current month:

  1. This does not mean that you have been selected for jury panel, but that you are required to check-in weekly to see if you will be chosen for panel.
  2. You are not required to appear at the courthouse unless you receive a text message and/or email telling you that you have been selected for jury panel. Further instructions will follow.
  3. The number you will call for your weekly check-in is 1-844-509-1211.
  4. This should be done every Friday after 6 PM to see if you are needed for the following week’s jury trial.

 

There is a trial set for Friday 10/02/2026 at 8:30am. If you have been selected, you have been notified by email and/or text.

All other October Jurors please check in Friday October 9th after 6:00 pm. 

Thank you,

Elmore County Jury Commissioner

150 South 4th East – Mountain Home, Idaho 83647

Email: elmorejury@elmore.idcourts.gov

Office phone number: (208) 587-2130 Ext. 1 then 3(Jury selection)

Hours: Monday–Friday 9 am to 5 pm

Jury Instruction Website: https://elmorecounty.org/ or https://jury.idaho.gov/

The content of this email is CONFIDENTIAL and is only intended for the use of the party(s) to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient(s), please notify me immediately.

IMPORTANT: If you have any travel plans, important work obligations, appointments of any kind, or anything that could possibly conflict with your jury service, notify the Jury Commissioner IN WRITING as soon as possible, by using this link. Once your juror number is drawn for a jury trial, it is too late for you to be excused, unless it is an emergency. DO NOT DELAY NOTIFYING THE JURY COMMISSIONER OF IMPORTANT INFORMATION OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS.

Note: If your number is drawn for an upcoming jury trial, the Jury Clerk cannot grant your excusal/postponement request. You would be required to report for that trial, and your excusal would be determined by the Presiding Judge and the attorneys on that trial. 

If you have any questions or concerns, you can contact the Jury Clerk directly by email – elmorejury@elmore.idcourts.gov

**If a particular hearing is being held in person at the Elmore County Courthouse, i.e. not a virtual/remote court proceeding conducted through Zoom, remote or virtual access for that hearing will not be accessible. 

SCHEDULED October 2026 JURY TRIALS

For your convenience, we have created this calendar; the dates labeled indicate the scheduled jury trials for October 2026. It is important to stay up to date on your jury instructions, as these trials could be added, canceled, or rescheduled at any time. You must be able to appear for these dates; Failure to do so will result in up to a $500 fine, 5 days in the county jail, or bond.