Information about Jury Service in Osceola
County District Court
Location of courthouse and directions: 300
Seventh Street, Sibley, IA
From Highway
Sixty: One block East of Pizza Hut on Seventh Street
From 9th Street
(main street) two blocks North on Third
Avenue
Courthouse hours: 8:00
am to 4:30 pm
Contact information:
Eileen Grave, Clerk, P O Box 156, Sibley IA 51249
Phone: 712 754 3595
After 4:30
Phone 712 754 2122
Check trial status information:
Phone
712 754 3595
There will be a recorded
message after 4:30
Where to park: Parking is available on all four sides of Courthouse
Courthouse security information:
Contact for ADA accommodations: Woodbury
County Clerk of Court
712
279 6616
Relay-(hearing
impaired) 18007352942
Inside the courthouse—where to report
for jury service:
Report
at Clerk of Court's Office-from North Entry go down ramp, Clerk of Court Office is first office on the
Left
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: Call 712 754 3595 (8 to 4:30)
After
4:30 call 712 754 2122 or
Osceola County Sheriff 712 754 3556
Travel, mileage and other expenses:
Mileage
at $0.35 for each mile traveled each day to and from the Osceola 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.
