Civil Division
The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office Civil Division is responsible for processing and serving civil papers. Examples of papers served are original notices, evictions, subpoenas, court orders, wage and bank garnishments, levies, writs, sheriff sales, protective and restraining orders, and mental health or substance abuse committal orders.
Directions must accompany all paperwork providing information on whom to serve, known address or place of employment, along with a billing address, email, and phone number. Service and mileage fees apply to all civil papers.
Civil Papers should be addressed to:
Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office
Attn: Civil Division
121 W. State St.
Algona, Iowa 50511
Below are links to information on the following
- SHERIFF'S NOTICES
- SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY (opens in new window)
- CIVIL PROCESS FOR EVICTION OF TENNANT (PDF opens in new window)