The Public Defender’s Office provides legal representation as court-appointed attorneys in a number of different types of proceedings. Individuals will be advised by a Judge if they can receive Public Defender Services. The Application for a Public Defender must be submitted to the Court for review and approval by the Judge. You may request an application from the Jefferson County Court Magistrate Court Clerks.
Our offices are located in the lower level of the Courthouse Annex Building
As of Sept. 25, 2024 the Public Defender's Office can be reached at:
Phone #: (208) 701-7345 Fax #: (208) 745-2461