Information about Jury Service in Sioux
County District Court
Location of courthouse and directions:
Sioux
County
Courthouse
210
Central Ave. SW
Orange
City IA 51041
Courthouse hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Contact information:
Deb Fischer, Clerk of Court
712-737-2286
Check trial status information:
712-737-2286
Where to park: Street parking
Courthouse security information:
Contact for ADA accommodations: 712-279-6035
Inside the courthouse—where to report
for jury service:
Clerk of Court - 1st floor
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: 712-737-2286
Travel, mileage and other expenses:
Mileage
at $0.40 for each mile traveled each day to and from the Sioux 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.