Boone County, Iowa Records

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Boone County, Iowa Courthouse Records
Boone County, Iowa Census Records
Boone County, Iowa Vital Records
Boone County, Iowa Resources
Boone County, Iowa External Links

Boone County, Iowa (Map It) was created on January 13, 1846 from Unorganized Territory. Boone County was named in honor of Daniel Nathan Boone (1781–1863), a colonel in the U. S. Dragoons Nathan Boone and one of the first to survey Iowa.

Boone County is bordered by Webster County (northwest), Hamilton County (northeast), Story County (east), Polk County (southeast), Dallas County (south), Greene County (west).

Boone County Cities and Towns include Beaver, Berkley, Boone, Boxholm, Fraser, Luther, Madrid, Ogden, Pilot Mound, Sheldahl and Jordan.

Boone County Townships include Amaqua, Beaver, Cass, Colfax, Des Moines, Dodge, Douglas, Garden, Grant, Harrison, Jackson, Marcy, Peoples, Pilot Mound, Union, Worth, Yell.

A Boone County, Iowa County and City Maps contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

MapGeeks.org has is a collection of old Iowa maps.

Boone County, Iowa Courthouse Records

Boone County, Iowa Courthouse
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Boone County, IA Courthouse
Courthouse History

The Boone County Courthouse is located in Boone, Iowa. Boone County was attached to Polk County and and Linn County for a breif time prior to its organization October 1, 1849. Some early records may be found there. Learn More About State of Iowa Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Boone county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

  • Boone County Recorder's Office has Birth / Death Records from 1880, has Marriage Records from 1848 and has Land Records from 1849. he County Recorder's Office maintains official records of documents affecting title to real estate. Every real estate transaction that takes place begins in the Recorder's Office. One of the major duties of the office is the management of public records. As a result, accuracy and preservation of records are a must in the Recorder's Office. In addition to real estate transactions, the Recorder's Office issues titles and liens; records veterans discharge papers; processes passport applications; accepts marriage applications and issues the subsequent license; issues certified copies of birth, death and marriage records as well as other numerous duties.
  • Boone County Clerk of Court has Probate Records from 1865and has Court Records from 1867. The County Clerk of Court manages and maintains all trial court records, including pleadings, evidence and orders. The clerks of court have hundreds of administrative duties. They accept and process fines, fees and court costs owed to the state, child support checks, and civil judgments owed to litigants. They maintain a record of liens on all real estate in the county. Clerks help with involuntary hospitalization cases. They have the authority to dispose of scheduled violations which are not contested and do not require a court hearing. Clerks are also responsible for informing state and local government agencies of court orders.
  • Boone County Tax Assessor is responsible for assess and appraise all real estate and personal property, to have access to all public records of the county for the purpose of securing information pertaining to accurate listings of taxable property.

Boone County, Iowa Census Records

Boone County, Iowa Vital Records

Boone County, Iowa Resources

Boone County, Iowa External Links

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