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Recorder

Courthouse

302 E Main St
Montezuma, IA 50171
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Mailing Address

PO Box 656
Montezuma, IA 50171

Contact Information

641-623-5434
recorder@poweshiekcountyiowa.gov

Hours

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Holiday Closures

The Poweshiek County Recorder’s Office is responsible for maintaining official records of information concerning your home, family and business. We also issue hunting and fishing licenses, and registrations and titles for boats, snowmobiles and off-road vehicles.

The Recorder’s Office maintains all official real estate documents and provides retrieval and reproduction of the records for the public and businesses.

 

Correction:
Certified Copy Fee Increase - July 1, 2026

Effective July 1, 2026, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services is increasing the fee for certified copies (birth, death, and marriage) of vital records. The fee will increase from $15 to $20. The fee for birth registrations will increase from $35 to $40; marriage registration fees will remain $35.

Melissa Ellis
Deputy State Registrar, Bureau Chief
Bureau of Health Statistics, Division of Public Health
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
515-281-6762 office
515-537-6544 mobile
melissa.ellis@hhs.iowa.gov

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