Idaho Divorce Guide
Everything you need to know about divorce in Idaho.5 in-depth guides covering your rights, costs, and options.
Property Division
Community Property (50/50)
Filing Fee
$200–$250
Waiting Period
20 days
Residency
6 weeks
Divorce Type
Fault & No-Fault
Custody
Joint Custody Presumption
Key Facts About Idaho Divorce
- ✓Community property state — 50/50 split
- ✓One of the shortest residency requirements — 6 weeks
- ✓Both fault and no-fault grounds
Idaho Divorce Guides
Idaho Property Division
Community property (50/50) rules — what gets divided, what stays yours, and how courts handle the house, retirement, and debts.
Idaho Spousal Support & Alimony
How spousal maintenance is determined, types of support, factors judges consider, and realistic expectations for your case.
Idaho Child Custody Laws
Joint custody presumption, legal vs. physical custody, common schedules, and mistakes to avoid.
Idaho Divorce Process & Timeline
20 days waiting period. Step-by-step process from filing to final judgment.
Idaho Divorce Costs & How to File
Filing fee: $200–$250. Attorney costs, mediation, fee waivers, DIY options, and how to keep costs down.
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Legal Disclaimer: These guides cover Idaho divorce law for general informational purposes only. Laws change frequently. Always consult a licensed Idaho family law attorney for advice specific to your situation.