COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | WINNESHIEK 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 to other county offices, the Clerk of Court also draws grand jurors, petit jurors, and talismen. The Clerk of Court also provides assistance and necessary forms needed to file a petition with the court for a legal name change.

Provides a resource for County residents who choose to represent themselves in court or have questions on divorce, child custody, paternity, grandparent rights. Information on legal fees and costs for hiring attorneys is also available.

Date of Last Formal Update

06/27/2025

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211 Nebraska

Physical Address

201 West Main Street, Decorah, IA 52101

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8 am - 4 pm; Wed 8 am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;

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

Winneshiek County, Iowa

Agency info

WINNESHIEK COUNTY OFFICES

Provides county government services to the Winneshiek County area.