This Is a Private Reference, Not a Records Office. We cannot retrieve or certify a file, verify occupancy, or alter an official database. Send those requests to the lawful custodian. Call 911 for an emergency. Contact local police if stalking or harassment is involved.
Route an Ottumwa Record Question
Choose the office or guide that matches the record rather than sending a broad request:
- Who owns or lives along a street: see the Ottumwa street directory
- Old directory volumes and past residents: see the Ottumwa city directory collections
- Finding or verifying one person: see the Ottumwa resident lookup walkthrough
- The offices behind the rolls: see Ottumwa resident records offices
- Records not available online: make a focused request under Iowa Code chapter 22 to the custodian named on the relevant page
Ottumwa City Clerk
105 E Third St
Ottumwa, IA 52501
641-683-0620
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.