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Dallas

Judicial District:
5
Chief Judge:
Michael Huppert

Clerk of Court

801 Court Street
Adel, IA  50003
Phone: 515-993-5816
Fax: 515-993-6991

Case Scheduling

Alissa Bowman
515-286-3859

Pay Fines Online

Use our convenient, online payment service to pay fines, surcharges and fees with a major credit card 24/7.

Pay Fines Online

District Court Administrator

Marques Wilson
515-561-5848

Juvenile Court Office

801 Court
Room 203
Adel, IA  50003
Phone: 515-993-5805

Juror Information

Contact Information:

515-993-6857, [email protected]

eJuror

Did you get a Summons to Jury Service in the mail?  Do you need to

  • update personal information,
  • check when you need to report for jury service,
  • submit a request for an excuse or deferral, or
  • select an alternate time to serve?

Click the Go to eJuror button to begin.

Go to eJuror

What to Wear to Court

Please report for jury service wearing respectable clothes.  As a general rule, business or business casual clothing is acceptable.  The following types of clothing are not suitable for court proceedings:  shorts, tube tops, halter tops, clothing that contain any obscene, suggestive or inflammatory print or images, and clothes that are overly dirty or ragged.

Where to Park

Free parking is available on all side streets surrounding the square and the parking lot to the East of the courthouse.

Courthouse Security Information

Call the deputy security desk at 515-993-6967 for more information.

Jury Check-in Information

515-993-6971 or 515-993-6896

Absences / Emergencies

515-993-6857

Travel, Mileage, and Other Expenses

Jurors are reimbursed for travel to and from residence to the courthouse at a rate of .50 per mile as approved by the supreme court. If you do not know the mileage, you can look it up on Mapquest.com.

Compensation

Pursuant to state law, you will be paid $30 a day for each day of your jury service up to seven days; $50 a day for eight or more days of service.  You may waive the right to compensation, which will help reduce the state’s cost of operating the court system. 

ADA Coordinator

Toni Stevens
515-561-5818
toni.stevens@iowacourts.gov

Case Scheduling: 

        Polk County Civil Case Coordinator - Colleen Adams 515-561-5819
        Polk County Family Law Case Coordinator - Kelley Nickel 515-561-5869
        Polk County Felony Case Coordinator - Diane Cox 515-561-5914
        Polk County Misdemeanor Case Coordinator - Marci Gleason 515-561-5931
        Polk County Juvenile Case Coordinator - Kristina Ashby 515-561-5729
        All other District 5 counties other than Polk - Alissa Bowman 515-561-5819

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