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Hancock County Clerk of District Court

Filing information for Hancock County Clerk of District Court in Garner, IA. Part of the Hancock County small claims court system.

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Max Claim

$6,500

Courthouse Details

Hancock County Clerk of District Court

855 State Street

Garner, IA 50438

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 70

Garner, IA 50438

Phone: (641) 923-2532Email: countyclerk.hancock@iowacourts.gov

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Area Served

Hancock County

How to File at Hancock County Clerk of District Court

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

Note: Electronic filing is mandatory for all documents in Iowa court cases unless an exception is granted by the court. Registration for an eFile account is required but free. Documents must typically be in PDF format. Filers can seek assistance at the Clerk of Court's office.

File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.

File by mail

Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.

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For statewide rules, see the full Iowa small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.