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Iowa Judicial, Knoxville Case Search

The Knoxville Clerk of Court is the official record keeper of all court records and court-related documents filed within their jurisdiction. Iowa Courts case information for Knoxville.

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Knoxville Police Department

Knoxville police officers are dispatched through the Marion County Sheriff's Office. Police contacts and services.

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Knoxville at a glance

County
Marion County
County seat
Knoxville
Population
7,595
Marion County population
33,414
Local records
City of Knoxville
ZIP codes
50138

About Knoxville public records

Reach the office at (641) 828-2225 or online at https://www.co.marion.ia.us/elected_officials/auditor.php. Iowa residents can register to vote online at https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/voterinformation/voterregistration.html. Registration closes 15 days before any election. Municipal elections for mayor and city council take place in Knoxville, with the next round scheduled for November 2023. Find your polling place at https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/voterreg/pollingplace/search.aspx. Submit requests to the Marion County Auditor's Office to obtain these documents. Request your absentee ballot at https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/electioninfo/absenteeinfo.html.

The office is located at 102 S. 3rd St, Knoxville, IA 50138, and can be reached at (641) 828-2228.

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How do I register to vote in Knoxville, Iowa?

To register to vote in Knoxville, Iowa, residents can register online through the Iowa Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at the Marion County elections office. Iowa requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Iowa Secretary of State's voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Knoxville, contact the Marion County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.

How do I get a police report in Knoxville, Iowa?

The City of Knoxville maintains a full set of public records, which are accessible through the city's official website at https://www.knoxvilleia.gov/. This includes information on the local government, including the administration office, council meetings, and public documents. Residents can also access records related to the Knoxville Police Department and Knoxville Fire and Rescue at their respective department websites.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Knoxville, Iowa?

Vital records for Knoxville, Iowa, such as birth, death, and marriage certificates, are maintained by the Marion County Recorder's Office. The office is located at 102 S. 3rd St, Knoxville, IA 50138, and can be contacted through the office’s website. Residents can request copies of these records by submitting the appropriate forms and fees.

How do I find business license records in Knoxville, Iowa?

Business licenses for Knoxville are issued by the city, the county or the state depending on the type of business, and every corporation or LLC doing business in Iowa is registered with the state's business registry, whose entity search is public. For a local license, start with the Knoxville clerk or the Marion County clerk.

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