Judicial District:
Chief Judge:
Clerk of Court
513 North Main Street
P.O. Box 158
Burlington, IA 52601
Phone: 319-753-8262
Fax: 319-753-8253
Case Scheduling
Steffanie Chance & Amy Gardner
641-684-6502
Pay Fines Online
Use our convenient, online payment service to pay fines, surcharges and fees with a major credit card 24/7.
District Court Administrator
Heidi Baker
641-684-6502
(612)
Juvenile Court Office
513 North Main
Burlington,
IA
52601
Phone: 319-753-8281
Kim.Denning@iowacourts.gov
Juror Information
Contact Information:
319-753-8262
CountyClerk.Desmoines@iowacourts.gov
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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 contains any obscene, suggestive or inflammatory print or images, and clothes that are overly dirty or ragged.
Where to Park
North side of courthouse, Main Street, adjacent streets or riverfront.
Courthouse Security Information
No weapons of any kind will be allowed in the Courthouse. Cellular phones are to be turned off and no use of recording devices or cellular phone cameras is permitted.
Jury Check-in Information
Check trial status: 319-753-8205
Associate Court:
Please report to 1st floor Clerks office/hallway
District Court
Please report to 3rd floor Clerks office/hallway
Absences / Emergencies
Jurors with unexcused absences will be subject to contempt of court sanctions. For further information contact Clerk of Courts office at 319-753-8242
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.
Compensation
Pursuant to state law, you will be paid $30 a day for each day of 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
Cathy Reck
641-684-6502
(610)
cathy.reck@iowacourts.gov