Idaho Courthouse Cell Phone Policy, Lockers & Jury Duty Parking (2026)
Statewide Rule Summary: Idaho county courthouses permit cell phones on silent mode under Idaho Court Administrative Rule 49. Verified 2026-11-04
Of the 3 county courthouses we track in Idaho, 3 (100%) allow visitors to bring cell phones inside on silent mode, while 0 (0%) ban cell phones for the general public at the security checkpoint. All phone-ban courthouses here provide lobby lockers. Filter all 3 county courthouses in Idaho below or click any county for building-level parking garages, locker locations, and security wait times.
All 3 Tracked County Courthouses in Idaho
| County & Courthouse | City | Cell Phone Policy | Phone Lockers | Jury Duty Parking | Security Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada County Ada County Courthouse (Boise) |
Boise | Phones Allowed (Silent) | No lockers | Free Validated Ada County Juror Parking Facility (Boise Judicial Garage) |
~10m |
| Canyon County Canyon County Courthouse (Caldwell) |
Caldwell | Phones Allowed (Silent) | No lockers | Free Validated Canyon County Juror Parking Facility (Caldwell Judicial Garage) |
~10m |
| Kootenai County Kootenai County Courthouse (Coeur dAlene) |
Coeur dAlene | Phones Allowed (Silent) | No lockers | Free Validated Kootenai County Juror Parking Facility (Coeur dAlene Judicial Garage) |
~10m |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my cell phone to a courthouse in Idaho?
It depends on the county administrative order: 3 of 3 tracked courthouses in Idaho allow silenced cell phones, while 0 prohibit cell phones for general visitors and traffic court defendants.
Are summoned jurors allowed to bring cell phones in Idaho?
In 3 of 3 counties in Idaho, summoned jurors presenting an official Jury Summons are permitted to bring cell phones into the Jury Assembly Room even when general visitors are banned.
How is this courthouse policy data verified?
We verify every county against official Court Administrative Orders (.gov), Jury Commissioner instructions, and Sheriff Court Security directives. Last verified 2026-11-04.