Information about Jury Service in Crawford
County District Court
Location of courthouse and directions: 1202 Broadway
Denison, Iowa 51442
Courthouse hours: Monday thru Friday - 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Except holidays
Contact information:
Karen Kahl
Clerk of District Court
Telephone No. 712-263-4310
Check trial status information:
Telephone No. 712-263-3249 after
4:30 p.m. on certain Mondays
Where to park: Around the courthouse
Courthouse security information:
Contact for ADA accommodations: 712-279-6035
(If you are hearing impaired, call
Relay Iowa
TTY at 1-800-735-2942)
Inside the courthouse—where to report
for jury service:
Clerk of Court's office, 3rd
Floor
Stairs and elevator available
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.
Absences/Emergencies: Please contact the office of the Clerk of
District Court, Telephone No.
712-263-2242
Travel, mileage and other expenses: Mileage $0.40 for each mile
traveled each day to and from
residence to the Crawford
County Courthouse
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.
