Palo Alto County, Iowa Public Records
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Palo Alto County Census
General county data such as demographics, ethnicity, housing, income, labor force, employment, occupations, industries, government employees, businesses, and more.
Population in 2006: 10147
Land Area: 564 Square Miles
County Seat: Emmetsburg

Tax Assessor
Elected official that oversees the general reassessment process and acts as inheritance tax appraiser.
1010 Broadway St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone: (712) 852-3823

Recorder - Probate Office
For certified copies of important civil information such as a birth certificate.
1010 Broadway St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone: (712) 852-3701

Tax Collector
Find the property value of your home, it's tax valuation, and other information on paying the county taxes such as due date and payment options.
1010 Broadway St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone: (712) 852-3844

Chamber Of Commerce
Join a huge community that focuses on expanding and growing small businesses and the local economy to best serve it's residents
1121 Broadway
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone: (712) 852-2283
Fax: (712) 852-2156

City Of Emmetsburg
Official city website providing access to local city government services and information
2021 Main St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone: (712) 852-4030

County Elections
Responsible for collecting, tabulating and reporting the final official elections results.
1302 Broadway St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone: (712) 852-2194

Inmate And Prison Records
View prison facilities and activities as well as rules regarding visitation.
2001 11th St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone: (712) 852-3535

Palo Alto County
The home page for the county government. Provides information and links to most services that the county provide.
Emmetsburg, IA 50536

Sheriffs Office
Find neighborhood safety groups for reducing crime and protecting children on a neighborhood basis.
2001 11th St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone: (712) 852-3535

Transportation Department
Transfer title information or update title information on motor vehicles and motorized property such as rvs, boats, motorcycles as well as automobiles.
2204 10th St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone: (712) 852-3001

Iowa Public Records
Public records resources for the state of Iowa.