Departments

911 Communications

Courthouse · Basement Floor
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Office: (712) 328-5654

Assessor

Courthouse · Second Floor
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5617
Assessor Website
Understanding Your Property's Assessment

Attorney

Courthouse · Fifth Floor
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5649
Check Enforcement Program
Civil Division
Criminal Division
Fourth Judicial District Drug Court
Helpful Links
Juvenile Division
Payment Plan/Driver License Reinstatement Program
Southwest Iowa Mental Health Court
Victim/Witness Assistance
FAQ

Auditor

Courthouse · Second Floor
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5700
Elections Website
Finance
Real Estate
Drainage
Election Results
Register to Vote
FAQ

Board of Supervisors

Courthouse · Second Floor
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Primary: (712) 328-5644
Meetings and Minutes
Boards and Commissions
Public Comment Policy
Public Records Request
Request for Video of Public Meeting
FAQ

Buildings and Grounds

Courthouse · Basement Floor
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-4791
FAQ

Community Services

Courthouse · First Floor, Ste 128
227 S. 6th St. · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5645
Mental Health Advocate Information
General Assistance
Southwest Iowa Mental Health & Disability Services Region
FAQ

Conservation

Courthouse · First Floor, Room 204
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5638
Become a Conservation Member
Conservation Website
Find a Habitat Area
Find a Park
Make a County Parks Reservation
Register for a County Parks Event

Emergency Management

Emergency Operations Center
205 S Main St · Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-5777
Emergency Management Website
FAQ

GIS

Courthouse Annex · Second Floor
223 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-4885
GIS Viewer
GIS Hub
Download our Data
FAQ

Human Resources

Courthouse · Second Floor
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5799
Employee Handbook
Employment Verification
Insurance Benefits Guide
Iowa Public Employees Retirement System
Jobs
Ombudsman
Union Contracts

Information Technology

Courthouse · Second Floor, Room 217
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5667

Medical Examiner

Courthouse Annex · First Floor
223 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5837
FAQ

Planning and Development

Courthouse Annex · First Floor (South Entrance)
223 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Office: (712) 328-5792
Online Applications for Permits & Licenses - Planning & Development
Floodplain Management
Land Use Plans
Planning and Zoning Commission
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Board of Appeals

Public Health

Public Health Clinic
600 S 4th St #100 · Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 242-1155
Recycling
Public Health
Environmental Health
Animal Control

Recorder

Courthouse · Second Floor
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5612
Birth Certificates
Boats, ATVs & Snowmobiles
Death Certificates
Formatting Standards for Recording Documents
Honor Rewards
Hunting & Fishing Licenses
Index Book Database
Marriage Certificates
Marriage Licenses
Military Records
Passports
Property Fraud Alert
Real Estate Record Search
Recording Fees
Trade Names
Transfer Tax Calculator
FAQ

Safety/Risk Management

Courthouse · Second Floor 208 Suite
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-4784
Best Practices for Safety/Risk Management
Fire Extinguisher Training
Job Hazard Analysis
Online Safety Training Library Information
OSHA Training Requirements
Reporting a Workplace Injury
Safety and Health Program
Safety Training
FAQ

Secondary Roads

Courthouse Annex · Second Floor
223 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5608
Current Road Projects
Secondary Road Permits
Project Announcement
Public Hearing Documents
Secondary Roads Service Request Form
Useful Links from Secondary Roads
FAQ

Sheriff's Office

Sheriff's Office
1400 Big Lake Road · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Office: (712) 890-2200
Pottawattamie County Sheriff Office Website
911 Communications
Crime Mapping
Jail
Report Suspicious Activity
Warrants List
Weapons Permits
FAQ

Treasurer

Courthouse · First Floor
227 S 6th St · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5627
Iowa DOT Vehicle Forms
Renew Vehicle Registrations
FAQ

Veteran Affairs

Veteran Affairs
623 6th Ave · Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5797
Veteran Affairs Commission Meetings
County Assistance - Veteran Affairs
Federal Assistance - Veteran Affairs
Upcoming Events - Veteran Affairs
FAQ