This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference resource cannot retrieve official records, perform Iowa background checks, alter a record, or accept an expungement filing. Contact the responsible public office for those services.
Need an Official Record?
Use these official routes for commonly requested Crawford County records:
- Court case files: contact the Crawford County Clerk of District Court at 1202 Broadway, Denison, IA 51442, call 712-263-1280 and ask for the clerk, or begin with the court case lookup
- Arrest, booking, jail, and sheriff reports: call the Crawford County Sheriff's Office at (712) 263-2146 or visit 1202 Broadway, Suite 3, Denison
- Iowa criminal histories and rap sheets: order from the Iowa Department of Public Safety, Division of Criminal Investigation
- Official Iowa name checks: use Iowa Record Check Online or DCI's mail, fax, email, upload, or walk-in channels
- Police and incident reports: request the item from the sheriff, Denison Police, Iowa State Patrol, or other agency that created it
- Expungement filings: use the correct Iowa Judicial Branch form and file it with the court that handled the qualifying case
The official sheriff page does not identify a separate records division or distinct counter hours. Start with the Crawford County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement Center, 1202 Broadway, Suite 3, Denison, IA 51442, (712) 263-2146. County courthouse hours are listed as 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, but department hours may vary. Call first.