This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference resource cannot retrieve or correct official records, conduct an official check, or accept an Iowa expungement filing. Those services must come from the government custodian.
Need an Official Record?
Woodbury County records are split by the office that created or maintains them:
- Court case files: use the Woodbury County court case lookup or contact the Clerk of District Court
- Criminal histories: contact the Iowa Department of Public Safety, Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
- Arrest, booking, and jail records: contact the Woodbury County Sheriff's Office or the police agency that made the arrest
- Official Iowa checks: order through the DCI Criminal History Records and Identification Section
- Police reports and incident records: contact the agency that wrote the report
- Expungement applications: file in the Iowa District Court case through the clerk
The Woodbury County Sheriff's Office is at 3701 28th Street, Sioux City, IA 51105, phone 712-279-6010. Its public window is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Jail administration uses the same address and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
The Woodbury County Clerk of District Court serves court-record requests at the Woodbury County Courthouse, 620 Douglas Street, Sioux City, IA 51101. The general clerk number is 712-279-6611; the published criminal and traffic information line is 712-279-6623. Confirm the current counter and courtroom assignment before traveling.