COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | HOWARD COUNTY OFFICES
The Clerk of Court is the custodian of all court records in law, equity, probate, criminal, juvenile, adoptions, small claims, and traffic. In conjunction with other county offices the Clerk of Court also draws grand jurors, petit jurors, and talismen. The office also provides assistance and necessary forms needed to file a petition with the court for a legal name change.
Also provides a resource for county residents who choose to represent themselves in court or have questions on divorce, child custody, paternity, and grandparent rights. This office also provides information on legal fees and costs for hiring attorneys. This office does not give legal advice.
Date of Last Formal Update
01/27/2025
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Physical Address
137 North Elm Street, Cresco, IA 52136
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm;
Voice
Fax
(563) 547-9265
Website
https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/district-court/judicial-district-1/district/1/county/howard
Application process
Call or visit in person for services
Fee
Varies by service, call for information
Required documents
Upon request
Eligibility
Open to anyone
Languages
English
Service area
Howard County, Iowa
Agency info
HOWARD COUNTY OFFICES
Provides county government services to the Howard County area.