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Recommended Links: State and Local Government
On this page you'll find links to information on:
Iowa State Government
The Des Moines Public Library is also an Iowa State Document Depository. This collection is also housed in the Central Library Information Services Department.
The Iowa Code
http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IowaLaw.html
Iowa Administrative Code
This is a composite of all rules written by the executive branch which have the full force and effect of law.
http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IAC.html
Iowa Courts Online
This free service offers Internet access to the following: Current court records; Historical data: Statewide index search; Public access records; Individual case financial information; Document events filing; Case disposition information; Appellate case information; Probate records.
http://www.iowacourts.state.ia.us/ESAWebApp/DefaultFrame
Iowa Department of Transportation Office of Driver Services
Find out where to get a license, obtain a driving record or an accident record.
http://www.dot.state.ia.us/mvd/ods/index.htm
Iowa Division of Health Facilities Report Cards
Information is provided to assist you in reviewing or selecting health care facilities (including nursing homes) that can provide services for your family members.
https://dia-hfd.iowa.gov/DIA_HFD/Home.do
Iowa General Assembly
http://www2.legis.state.ia.us
Iowa Official Register
Also known as the Redbook, this document provides information on the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of Iowa state government, as well as historical and statistical facts on the state of Iowa.
http://publications.iowa.gov/archive/00000135/01/toc.html
Iowa Publications
This website is an electronic depository for documents intended for the general public produced by Iowa state agencies.
http://publications.iowa.gov
Iowa Sex Offender Registry
http://www.iowasexoffender.com
State of Iowa Home Page
Links to departments and agencies in Iowa state government.
http://www.iowa.gov
Travel Iowa
Guide to events and attractions in the state.
http://www.traveliowa.com
State and Local Government on the Net
Searchable links to state and local government sites.
http://www.statelocalgov.net/index.cfm
State Employee Salaries
http://desmoinesregister.com/extras/salary/
National Association of Counties - County Query
Ever wonder what county a city is in, or what cities are in a particular county? The National Association of Counties County Query page allows you to search by city or by county (U.S. only) to find out. Their web site also offers a wealth of information on counties, including population and other census information, contact information for elected officials, county seats, and links to county web sites when available.
http://www.naco.org/counties/queries/index.cfm
For more Iowa Government (Legislature and Legislation, Judicial Branch, League of Women Voters) links, see our Iowa Information page.
Go to Iowa Information page »
Des Moines and Polk County Local Government
Des Moines Municipal Code
The ordinances that cover the City of Des Moines. Topics include Housing Code, Zoning, and Animals within the city limits. The site opens with a browsable Table of Contents and a Search option.
http://www.municode.com/resources/gateway.asp?pid=13242&sid=15
City of Des Moines
http://www.dmgov.org/
Polk County Home Page
http://www.polkcountyiowa.gov
Polk County Assessor's Office
http://www.assess.co.polk.ia.us/
Polk County Election Office
http://auditor.co.polk.ia.us/election.htm
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