Lookup Public Records in Allamakee County, Iowa. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Allamakee County, Iowa Overview
Allamakee County is the northeastern-most county in the state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,330. Its county seat, and largest community is Waukon. Allamakee County was formed on February 20, 1847. The derivation of the name is debated, some believing it was the name of an Indian chief, others think it was named for Allen Magee, an early historic trader. The first Allamakee County Courthouse in Waukon, built in 1861, now serves as the Allamakee County Historical Museum. The present Allamakee County Court House was built in 1940. Both courthouse buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The county has a total area of 659 square miles, of which 639 square miles is land and 20 square miles is water. In the northern part of the county is the Upper Iowa River, and in the southern part is the Yellow River. To the east is the Mississippi River. All offer scenic and recreational opportunities, particularly in Yellow River State Forest. Unlike some of the other Iowa counties, Allamakee is bordered by two Wisconsin counties, Vernon to the northeast, and Crawford to the east. Houston County, Minnesota is the neighbor to the north and the remaining adjacent counties are all in Iowa, Clayton to the south, Winneshiek to the west and Fayette to the southwest. A total of ten zip codes are used in the county, the largest of which is 52172.
Allamakee County Clerk Information
The Allamakee Courthouse address:
110 Allamakee St NW
Waukon, IA 52172
Clerk of the court is at the address above:
563-568-6351
Allamakee County Records
The county assessor is An Burckart:
110 Allamakee St.
Waukon, IA 52172
563-568-3145
[email protected]
Property searches:
Deb Winke is the county recorder:
110 Allamakee St
Waukon, IA 52172
563-568-2364
[email protected]
Recording forms and fees:
Lori Hesse is the county treasurer:
110 Allamakee St
Waukon, IA 52172
563-568-3793
[email protected]
Pay taxes online, vehicle registration, and fine payments:
Pay traffic tickets:
| Allamakee, IA Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
|---|---|
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 18,395 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 772 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 2 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 6 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 190 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 164 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 182 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 930 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 39 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 262 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 24 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 6,812 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 3 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 7 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,581 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 213 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 3,299 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 160 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 12 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 59 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 139 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 187 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 318 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 206 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 110 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 12 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 1,480 |
| Allamakee County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Allamakee County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage – Title XV, Chapter 595 and Premarital Agreements – Title XV, Chapter 596 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Allamakee County Marriage License |
| Location: | 110 Allamakee Street Northwest, Waukon, Iowa, 52172 |
| Phone: | 319-568-2364 |
Allamakee County Recorder’s Office
Address: 110 Allamakee St Waukon, IA 52172, USA
Phone: (563)568-2364