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 $0.40 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.
