Departments and Officials of Des Moines County, Iowa
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This document is a directory listing the departments and officials of Des Moines County, Iowa, with their contact information and service offerings. The county operates 15 major departments including the Assessor, Attorney, Auditor, Board of Supervisors, and Conservation, located primarily at the Courthouse (513 N. Main St., Burlington, IA 52601) and other specified addresses. Key departments include DESCOM (emergency communications at 319-671-7001), Conservation (11627 Starr's Cave Rd. at 319-753-8260), and Emergency Management Agency (13700 Washington Rd. at 319-208-5660). Each department provides specific services ranging from licensing and permitting to environmental education, emergency management, and vital records, with phone numbers and website resources listed for public access.
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· 0° Departments and Officials Assessor Courthouse 513 N. Main St. · Fourth Floor Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8224 GIS Website About the Assessor Board of Review Conference Board Credits and Exemptions Forms Real Estate Search Rollback Rate & Levies State Equalization Orders FAQ Attorney Attorney's Office 100 Valley St. Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8209 Attorney Collections Clerk of Court Internships Programs Related Links & Resources Staff Victim Services Auditor Courthouse 513 N. Main St. Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8232 About Elections Financial and Tax Information Licenses & Permits Pioneer Cemetery Commission FAQ Board of Supervisors Courthouse 513 N. Main St. Burlington, IA 52601 Boards & Commissions County Ordinances Meetings & Minutes Buildings & Grounds Courthouse 513 N. Main St. · Basement Level Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8294 Bid Notices Conservation Administration Office 11627 Starr's Cave Rd. Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8260 Parks Environmental Education Camp Hike Fish Target Shoot Paddle Hunt Watch Wildlife Make a Reservation Volunteer About Us Staff Conservation Board Blog Links / Forms Special Event Application Donate FAQ DESCOM DESCOM Building 1401 West Agency Rd. · Suite 10 West Burlington, IA 52655 319-671-7001 (Non-Emergency Number) Boards Crime Stoppers SKYWARN Texting & Calling 911 E911 513 N. Main St. Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8759 Request a New Address Request an Address Change Resources FAQ Emergency Management Agency 13700 Washington Rd West Burlington, IA 52655 319-208-5660 About Alert Iowa Citizens Emergency Preparedness Class Commission Events Local Emergency Planning Committee Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan 2025 Outdoor Warning Siren Information Resources GIS 513 N. Main St Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8759 Data & Pricing Data Request Interactive Maps Resources FAQ Information Technology Courthouse 513 N. Main St. · Fourth Floor Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8238 Related Links & Resources Land Use SEIRPC Office 211 N. Gear Ave. · Ste. 100 West Burlington, IA 52655 319-753-4313 Applications & Fees Do I Need A Zoning Permit? Comprehensive Plan County GIS Website Subdivision Ordinance Zoning Ordinance Zoning Map Floodplain Development Ordinance Airport Approach Regulations Airport Approach Zones Map Wind, Solar and Battery Energy Systems Zoning Commission Board of Adjustment Mental Health & Disabilities Community Services/Mental Health & Disabilities 910 Cottonwood, Suite 1000 Burlington, IA 52601 319-754-8556 Public Health 505 Curran St. Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8290 Board of Health Board Meetings Environmental Health Existing Septic Permits Flu Information and Resources Information for Lead Professionals Multilingual Assistance Non-Discrimination Policy Nursing Programs FAQ Recorder Courthouse 513 N. Main St. Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8221 Birth Records Death Records Forms History of the Recorder's Office Hunting & Fishing Licenses Marriage Records & Licenses Military Records Passports Real Estate Documents & Recording Fees Recreational Vehicles Transfer Tax Calculator FAQ Roads 13522 Washington Rd. West Burlington, IA 52655 319-753-8241 About Permits, Policies, and Programs Related Links & Resources Section Corners Sheriff & Jail 512 N. Main St. Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8212 About the Sheriff Civil Division Deputy Sheriff Hiring Process Jail Job Openings Sex Offenders Sheriff's Office History Sheriff's Sales Submit a Crime Tip Weapon Permits Records Requests FAQ Treasurer 513 N. Main St. Burlington, IA 52601 319-753-8273 (MV) Driver's License Motor Vehicles Tax Department Common Forms & Applications Veterans Affairs 513 N. Main St. · Basement Burlington, IA 52601 319-752-7171 County Assistance Events Federal Assistance Request a Ride Resources & Links Veteran Affairs Commission
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