County Treasurer

Mitchell County Treasurer: Shannon Paulus

Staff:

Laurel Gisleson, Deputy Treasurer
Kassandra Meitner, Clerk
Sandra Wagner, Clerk

Hours: 8:00 – 4:30 Monday – Friday
Drivers License Counter closes at 4:00 PM

CALL TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT FOR DRIVERS LICENSE: (641) 832-3940

Location: Mitchell County Courthouse, 212 S. 5TH ST.  Osage, IA 50461

Phone: (641) 832-3940
Drivers License Ext 116
Motor Vehicle Ext 116
Tax Dept Ext 117

Email: spaulus@mitchellcounty.iowa.gov

 

Bill of Sale

Click the headers below for more details about the Motor Vehicle, Tax  or Driver’s License Departments

  • Motor Vehicle
  • Tax Department
  • Drivers License

  • MOTOR VEHICLE

    Business hours 8am to 4:30pm – Monday thru Friday

    If you need to update your registration (aka get tags)… 

     

    If you need to transfer a vehicle into your name…

     

    If you need to pay property taxes….

     

    If you need to get a person’s with disabilities placard for your vehicle…

     

    FOLLOW THE SIGN FOR “MV APPOINTMENT”: GO TO SOUTH OFFICE    DOOR—- Only 2 people in the office at a time.

     

    Renewals and transfer of vehicles. Renewals can be done on line at
    IOWA TREASURERS WEBSITE

    Motor vehicle forms may be downloaded from this site.
    Registration renewals can be done the month before, the month of and the month after, the registration month.
    Transfers must be done within 30 days of purchase.
    Bill of Sale

    Selling a vehicle – here is a checklist for you to use

    Motor vehicle forms (plates, registrations, titles, buying / selling) link: https://iowadot.seamlessgov.com/vehicles

    “EFFECTIVE 01/01/2020 ALL NON-DEALER PURCHASES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A BILL OF SALE, SIGNED BY SELLER”

  • TAX DEPARTMENT

    Business hours 8am to 4:30pm – Monday thru Friday

    First half property tax due Sept 30, Second half property tax due March 31.
    All special assessment payments due Sept 30 of each year.

    Tax payments may be paid on line at
    IOWA TREASURERS WEBSITE

    Iowa Property Tax Credit Claim filed each year with the County Treasurer by June 1. Must be over 65 or totally disabled to apply.

    Tax Sale held the third Monday of June each year at 10am. Must be registered to bid by the Friday before. Registration fee $10.

    2020 Special Assessment Tax Credit Form / Directions

    2020 Iowa Property Tax Credit Claim form (Elderly / Disabled)

    2020 Iowa Mobile / Manufactured / Modular Home Reduced Tax Rate Form

  • DRIVERS LICENSE

    Business hours 8am to 4pm – Monday thru Friday

    Renewals: 8am to 4pm  BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

    Written test: 8am to 3:15pm  BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

    Car Drives: Tuesday,Wednesday and Thursday 8am to 3:15pm, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

    Chauffer Drives: Tuesday & Thursday, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

    CDL written tests need Drivers License. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

    Renewals can be done 180 days before and 60 days after Birthday.

     If you need to turn in your CDL Medical Certification … just drop the signed last page (MCSA-5876 horizontal) in the drop box (outside courthouse on south side by exit door) and we will input and scan in into the DOT System between appointments.   Or you can fax it to our office at 641-732-1121                               

    Iowa DOT Forms Portal: https://iowadot.seamlessgov.com/

    Driver’s license and ID cards forms link: https://iowadot.seamlessgov.com/driver-id-services