Welcome To Monona County
Treasurer Abby Riesberg
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Monona CountyPopulation: 8,429Ranked: 84 out of 99 counties |
News From Your Treasurer:
NEW LAW, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2023
If you are NOT a Monona County resident, or taxpayer:
-A $10 convenience Fee will be added for issuance of a Driver's License or Identification Card.
- Fee is waived if you pay property taxes to Monona County, proof of payment required.
General Information:
ACCEPTED METHODS OF PAYMENT
Cash (U.S. Currency Only)
Credit Cards (Service delivery fee of 2.25% plus $1.50 per transaction applies)
Debit Cards (Service delivery fee of $2.00 per transaction applies)
Checks, Money Orders or Cashier's Checks possessing an American Bank Association (ABA) routing number
$30 Returned check fee for returned bank checks
SCHEDULED & RECURRING PROPERTY TAX PAYMENTS
We are pleased to offer one-time scheduled tax payments and recurring monthly property tax payments through this website. Payments can be scheduled using either a credit card or e-check.
* To search for parcel numbers by name, enter the last name first followed by a comma, and then part of the first name. For example, to search for all parcels owned by John Smith, enter Smith,John
About Us:
Abby Riesberg Took Office: December 2020 |
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Dropbox is located at the Main (South) entrance of the Courthouse. Handicapped entrances are located on the East and West entrances to the Courthouse.
property tax collection, issuance of vehicle titles and registrations, and driver license issuance. |
Hours
Office Hours:
8:00 - 4:15 / Monday - Friday
Driver License:
8:00 - 4:15; close for lunch 12-1 / Monday - Friday
Driver License Written Testing:
8:00 - 3:30 / Monday - Friday (we ask that you be there by 3:30 pm to start the test if you would like to be issued a permit following the test). Any testing after this and we cannot guarantee finishing the test or being issued a credential.
Car Drives:
8:30 - 3:30 / Monday - Friday by appointment only
Holidays Observed
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
President's Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Veteran’s Day
Thanksgiving
Day After Thanksgiving
Christmas Day
Contact Information
Treasurer Office Phone: 712-433-2347
Option 1 - Property Tax
Option 2 - Driver's License
Option 3 - Motor Vehicle
Fax: 712-433-2225
Location
Monona County Treasurers’ Office:
610 Iowa Ave
Onawa, Iowa 51040
Mailing Address:
PO Box 415
Onawa, Iowa 51040
Handicap access and parking is located on the East and West sides of the Court House.
Property Tax Information
The Property Tax office is responsible for collecting taxes for real estate property, mobile homes, utilities, bushels of grain, monies and credits, buildings on leased land, and city and county special assessments, for all tax levying and tax certifying entities of the county.
The Treasurer is also responsible for conducting the tax sale; processing tax sale redemptions; issuing tax sale deeds; processing tax suspensions; preparing plat and mobile home tax clearances; and administering the Iowa Property Tax Credit Program based on age/income.
Property Tax Contact Information
Phone: 712-433-2347, opt. 1
Fax: 712-433-2225
Tax Sale
The Monona County Treasurer is responsible for the administration of the Annual Tax Sale and must offer for sale, in an open competitive bidding process (Iowa Code Chapter 446), parcels in which taxes have become delinquent. The purpose of the tax sale is to collect unpaid taxes. The Annual Tax Sale takes place in June of each year.
PROPERTY TAX FORMS
Browse common Property Tax related forms Property Tax Forms
Vehicle Renewal Information
Jefferson County Treasurers’ Office:
Court & Briggs (one block north of the Fairfield Square)
Fairfield, Iowa 52556
Mailing Address:
PO Box 308
Fairfield, Iowa 52556
Handicap access is located on the South Side of the building with handicap parking on the East Side.