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Court Records Iowa

Iowa was the 29th state to join the Union, signing the Constitution in 1846. Iowa’s population is 3 million. The state capital and largest city is Des Moines, with a population of 197,052. Iowa borders Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska and Wisconsin.

Iowa's primary industries are manufacturing, financial services, biotechnology, processing, and green energy production. Agriculturally, the main crops are corn, hogs, oats, soybeans, eggs, cattle and dairy products.

Iowa has a humid continental climate, often with extreme weather such as thunderstorms and tornadoes. Summer temperatures can reach over 100 and winter temperatures can fall below 0.

 

Vital Records (birth, death, divorce or marriage) for the State of Iowa can be obtained at the Iowa Vital Records Division. Iowa’s court records and other public records are open to the public as defined in the Iowa Public Records Law. The Law explains what information is not available to the general public due to privacy legislation.

 

Iowa Vital Records Information
Iowa Department of Public Health
Vital Records Section
Lucas Office Building
321 East 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319-0075

There are two District Bankruptcy courts in Iowa, serving the Northern and Southern Districts.

United States Southern Bankruptcy Court - Southern District of Iowa

United States Bankruptcy Court - Northern District of Iowa

 

Iowa’s official webpage is http://www.iowa.gov/

 

Court Records for the State of Iowa are available from state courts and county courts, whose addresses are all listed below.

 

Iowa's Supreme Court

The Iowa Supreme Court is an appeals court. It reviews verdicts from the trial courts for appeals. The Supreme Court makes these decisions based on review of the proceedings and briefs from the original trial and no new evidence is received. There are no new trials in these cases. If it determines that major legal errors were made, it will overturn the previous decisions.

The Supreme Court is the highest court in Iowa and its verdicts are final and binding on all lower courts in the state. It also oversees all attorneys in the state and all rules and procedures for the courts in the state.

Iowa's Court of Appeals

The Iowa Court of Appeals is the state’s hears most appeals in the state and its decisions are final unless the appeal goes to Supreme Court.

Iowa's District Court System

The District Court system in Iowa is widespread and hears all civil, criminal, probate and juvenile cases.

 

All county courthouses for court records – Iowa are found below.

 

Adair County
County Courthouse
P.O. Box L
Greenfield, IA 50849-1290

Telephone: (515) 743-2445


Adams County
P.O. Box 484
Corning, IA 50841

Telephone: (515) 322-4711


Allamakee County
P.O. Box 248
Waukon, IA 52172-0248

Telephone: (319) 568-3318


Appanoose County
Clerk of District Court
P.O. Box 400
Centerville, IA 52544

Telephone: (515) 856-6101


Audubon County
318 Leroy #6
Audubon, IA 50025

Telephone: (712) 563-4275


Benton County
Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 719
Vinton, IA 52349

Telephone: (319) 472-2766


Black Hawk County
Clerk of Court
316 E. 5th St., 3rd Floor
Waterloo, IA 50703-4712

Telephone: (319) 291-2482


Boone County
Clerk of Court
County Courthouse
201 S. State
Boone, IA 50036-4898

Telephone: (515) 433-0561


Bremer County Clerk
P.O. Box 328
Waverly, IA 50677-3536

Telephone: (319) 352-5661


Buchanan County Clerk
210 5th Ave. NE, P.O. Box 259
Independence, IA 50644-1929

Telephone: (319) 334-2196


Buena Vista County Clerk
215 E. 5th Street, P.O. Box 1186
Storm Lake, IA 50588-1186

Telephone: (712) 749-2546


Butler County
Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 307
Allison, IA 50602-0307

Telephone: (319) 267-2487


Calhoun County
County Courthouse
416 4th Street, P.O. Box 273
Rockwell City, IA 50579

Telephone: (712) 297-8122


Carroll County
P.O. Box 867
Carroll, IA 51401-0867

Telephone: (712) 792-4327


Cass County
Clerk of District Court
5 West 7th St.
Atlantic, IA 50022-1492

Telephone: (712) 243-2105


Cedar County
P.O. Box 111
Tipton, IA 52772

Telephone: (319) 886-2101


Cerro Gordo County
Clerk of Court
220 N. Washington
Mason City, IA 50401-3254

Telephone: (515) 424-6431


Cherokee County
Clerk of Court
Drawer F, 520 W. Main
Cherokee, IA 51012

Telephone: (712) 225-6744


Chickasaw County
P.O. Box 467
New Hampton, IA 50659-0467

Telephone: (515) 394-2106


Clarke County Courthouse
Clerk of Court
100 S. Main St.
Osceola, IA 50213-1299

Telephone: (515) 342-6096


Clay County
Clerk of District Court
215 W. 4th St.
Spencer, IA 51301-3818

Telephone: (712) 262-4335


Clayton County
Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 418
Elkader, IA 52043

Telephone: (319) 245-2204


Clinton County
612 N. 2nd St., P.O. Box 2957
Clinton, IA 52733-2957

Telephone: (319) 243-6210


Crawford County Clerk
1202 Broadway
Denison, IA 51442-0546

Telephone: (712) 263-2242


Dallas County
Clerk of District Court
801 Court St.
Adel, IA 50003-1485

Telephone: (515) 993-5816


Davis County Clerk
100 Courthouse Square
Bloomfield, IA 52537-1600

Telephone: (515) 664-2011


Decatur County Clerk
207 N. Main St.
Leon, IA 50144-1647

Telephone: (515) 446-4331


Delaware County
301 E. Main, P.O. Box 527
Manchester, IA 52057-0527

Telephone: (319) 927-4942


Des Moines County
Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 158
Burlington, IA 52601-0158

Telephone: (319) 753-8272


Dickinson County Clerk
County Courthouse
P.O. Drawer ON
Spirit Lake, IA 51360

Telephone: (712) 336-1138


Dubuque County
Clerk of Court
720 Central Ave.
Dubuque, IA 52001

Telephone: (319) 589-4418


Emmet County
Clerk of Court
609 1st Ave. N.
Estherville, IA 51334-2254

Telephone: (712) 362-3325


Fayette County
P.O. Box 458
West Union, IA 52175-0458

Telephone: (319) 422-5694


Floyd County Clerk
101 S. Main St.
Charles City, IA 50616-2756

Telephone: (515) 257-6122


Franklin County Clerk
P.O. Box 28.
Hampton, IA 50441

Telephone: (515) 456-5626


Fremont County Clerk
P.O. Box 549
Sidney, IA 51652-0549

Telephone: (712) 374-2232


Green County Clerk
County Courthouse
114 N. Chestnut
Jefferson, IA 50129-2114

Telephone: (515) 386-2516


Grundy County Clerk
706 G Ave.
Grundy Center, IA 50638-1499

Telephone: (319) 824-5229


Guthrie County Clerk of Court
200 N. 5th St.
Guthrie Center, IA 50115-1300

Telephone: (515) 747-3415


Hamilton County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 845
Webster City, IA 50595-0845

Telephone: (515) 832-9600


Hancock County
P.O. Box 70
Garner, IA 50438

Telephone: (515) 923-2532


Hardin County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 495
Eldora, IA 50627

Telephone: (515) 858-2328


Harrison County Clerk
111 N. 2nd Ave.
Logan, IA 51546-1331

Telephone: (712) 644-2665


Henry County
P.O. Box 176
Mount Pleasant, IA 52641

Telephone: (319) 385-8480


Howard County Clerk
137 N. Elm St.
Cresco, IA 52136-1522

Telephone: (319) 547-2661


Humboldt County Clerk of Court
County Courthouse
203 Main, P.O. Box 100
Dakota City, IA 50529

Telephone: (515) 332-1806


Ida County Courthouse
401 Moorehead St.
Ida Grove, IA 51445

Telephone: (712) 364-2628


Iowa County Clerk
P.O. Box 266
Marengo, IA 52301-0266

Telephone: (319) 642-3914


Jackson County Clerk
201 W. Platt St.
Maquoketa, IA 52060

Telephone: (319) 652-4946

 

Jasper County Clerk
101 1st St. N., Rm. 104
Newton, IA 50208

Telephone: (515) 792-3255


Jefferson County Clerk
P.O. Box 984
Fairfield, IA 52556-0984

Telephone: (515) 472-3454


Johnson County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 2510
Iowa City, IA 52244

Telephone: (319) 356-6060


Jones County Clerk
P.O. Box 19
Anamosa, IA 52205-0019

Telephone: (319) 462-4341


Keokuk County Clerk of Court
Courthouse
101 S. Main
Sigourney, IA 52591

Telephone: (515) 622-2210


Kossuth County Clerk
114 W. State St.
Algona, IA 50511-2613

Telephone: (515) 295-3240


Lee County Clerk of District Court
P.O. Box 1443
Fort Madison, IA 52627-1443

Telephone: (319) 372-3523


Linn County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 1468
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406

Telephone: (319) 398-3411


Louisa County Clerk
P.O. Box 268
Wapello, IA 52653-0268

Telephone: (319) 523-4541


Lucas County Clerk
County Courthouse
916 Braden Ave.
Chariton, IA 50049-1258

Telephone: (515) 774-4421


Lyon County Clerk's Office
206 S. 2nd Ave.
Rock Rapids, IA 51246

Telephone: (712) 472-2623


Madison County Clerk
Courthouse
P.O. Box 152
Winterset, IA 50273-0152

Telephone: (515) 462-4451


Mahaska County Clerk
P.O. Box 1168
Oskaloosa, IA 52577

Telephone: (515) 673-7786


Marion County Clerk
P.O. Box 497
Knoxville, IA 50138-0497

Telephone: (515) 828-2207


Marshall County Clerk
17 E. Main St.
Marshalltown, IA 50158

Telephone: (515) 754-1603


Mills County Clerk
418 Sharp St.
Glenwood, IA 51534

Telephone: (712) 527-4880


Mitchell County Clerk
County Courthouse
508 State St.
Osage, IA 50461

Telephone: (515) 732-3726


Monona County
Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 14
Onawa, IA 51040-0014

Telephone: (712) 423-2491


Monroe County Clerk
County Courthouse
10 Benton Ave. E.
Albia, IA 52531

Telephone: (515) 932-5212


Montgomery County Clerk of District Court
P.O. Box 469
Red Oak, IA 51566

Telephone: (712) 623-4986


Muscatine County Clerk
P.O. Box 8010
Muscatine, IA 52761

Telephone: (319) 263-6511


O'Brien County Clerk
County Courthouse, Box 430
Primghar, IA 51245

Telephone: (712) 757-3255


Osceola County Clerk
County Courthouse
P.O. Box 156
Sibley, IA 51249

Telephone: (712) 754-3595


Page County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 263
Clarinda, IA 51632

Telephone: (712) 542-3214


Palo Alto County Clerk
P.O. Box 387
Emmetsburg, IA 50536-0387

Telephone: (712) 852-3603


Plymouth County Courthouse
Clerk of Court
215 4th Ave. S.E.
Le Mars, IA 51031-2190

Telephone: (712) 546-4215


Pocahontas County Clerk
County Courthouse
99 Court Square
Pocahontas, IA 50574

Telephone: (712) 335-4208


Polk County Clerk of Court
500 Mulberry St.
Des Moines, IA 50309-4238

Telephone: (515) 286-3772


Pottawattamie County Clerk of District Court
P.O. Box 476
Council Bluffs, IA 51502-0476

Telephone: (712) 328-5604


Poweshiek County Clerk
P.O. Box 218
Montezuma, IA 50171-0218

Telephone: (515) 623-5644


Ringgold County Clerk
County Courthouse
P.O. Box 523
Mount Ayr, IA 50854-1299

Telephone: (515) 464-3234


Sac County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 368
Sac City, IA 50583-0368

Telephone: (712) 662-7791


Scott County Clerk
416 W. 4th St.
Davenport, IA 52801-1187

Telephone: (319) 326-8647


Shelby County Clerk
P.O. Box 431
Harlan, IA 51537-0431

Telephone: (712) 755-5543


Sioux County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 47
Orange City, IA 51041

Telephone: (712) 737-2286


Story County Clerk of District Court
P.O. Box 408
Nevada, IA 50201

Telephone: (515) 382-6581


Tama County Clerk
P.O. Box 306
Toledo, IA 52342-0306

Telephone: (515) 484-3721


Taylor County Clerk
County Courthouse
405 Jefferson St.
Bedford, IA 50833-1388

Telephone: (712) 523-2095


Union County Clerk
300 N. Pine St.
Creston, IA 50801-2430

Telephone: (515) 782-7315


Van Buren County District Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 495
Keosauqua, IA 52565-0495

Telephone: (319) 293-3108


Wapello County Clerk
101 West 4th St.
Ottumwa, IA 52501-2518

Telephone: (515) 683-0060


Warren County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 379
Indianola, IA 50125-0379

Telephone: (515) 961-1033


Washington County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 391
Washington, IA 52353-0391

Telephone: (319) 653-7741


Wayne County Clerk
County Courthouse
P.O. Box 424
Corydon, IA 50060

Telephone: (515) 872-2264


Webster County Clerk of Court
701 Central Ave.
Fort Dodge, IA 50501-3813

Telephone: (515) 576-7115


Winnebago County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 468
Forest City, IA 50436-0468

Telephone: (515) 582-4520


Winneshiek County Clerk
201 W. Main St.
Decorah, IA 52101-1775

Telephone: (319) 382-2469


Woodbury County Courthouse
Clerk of District Court
620 Douglas St., Room 101
Sioux City, IA 51101-1248

Telephone: (712) 279-6616


Worth County Clerk of Court
P.O. Box 243
Northwood, IA 50459

Telephone: (515) 324-2840


Wright County Clerk
P.O. Box 306
Clarion, IA 50525-0306

Telephone: (515) 532-3113

 

 



 

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