Courthouse   Bighorn County welcomes you! We are proud to contribute to the outstanding quality of life our residents enjoy every day. With our commitment to listen to the voice of the individual, we're building a stronger county — together. Please feel free to explore our website, and our many, friendly communities. Bighorn County, Wyoming, is located in the northern part of Wyoming's bighorn basin. Bighorn County was created from parcels taken from Johnson, Fremont, and Sheridan counties, and was organized in 1897. Announcements: The principle industries in Bighorn County are bentonite mining, farming, sugar beat & bean processing, and tourism. Our county offers many attractions, including the Bighorn National Forest & Antelope Butte Ski Area, Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Refuge, Medicine Lodge Archaeological Site, Greybull Museum & dinosaur tracksite, Bighorn Reservoir Recreation Area, Shell Falls, Paintrock, and Medicine Wheel. Be sure to drop in on some of our local festivities! Rodeos, local talent concerts & gunfights are just a few of the highlights! For contact information, forms, and other information from each of our Departments, check out the 'Departments' tab, above. If you're looking for info on the current budget session, Commissioner meeting minutes, links and other helpful information; check out the 'References' tab!