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Humboldt County District Court

Filing information for Humboldt County District Court in Dakota City, IA. Part of the Humboldt County small claims court system.

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E-Filing

✓ Available

Max Claim

$6,500

Courthouse Details

Humboldt County District Court

203 Main Street

Dakota City, IA 50529

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 100

Dakota City, IA 50529

Phone: (515) 332-1806Fax: (515) 332-7100Email: humboldt.county.clerk@iowacourts.gov

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Area Served

Humboldt County (ZIP codes include: 50548, 50533, 50541, 50542, 50516, 50560, 50519, 50558, 50570, 50545, 50577, 50520, 50591, 50582, 50529)

How to File at Humboldt County District Court

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

Note: All small claims forms must be filed electronically through the Iowa Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) unless special permission is granted by the court to file paper forms. Filers can request an electronic account or receive 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.

Ready to get your money back?

A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.

Read the demand letter guide

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

Data verified May 6, 2026.