Sheriff
Department Alert
The Public Safety Building will be closed on designated holidays which can be found by on the blue bar at the bottom of this page and clicking on Upcoming Holidays.
Please note that our office will remain open (24 hrs. a day, everyday) to those wishing to apply for a Weapons Permit. Please use the intercom in the lobby, and someone will assist you as soon as possible.
The Sheriff's Office is taking fingerprints by appointment only. To make an appointment, call 641-623-5679, option #1.
Sheriff's Office
4802 Barnes City Rd.
Montezuma, IA 50171
Driving Directions
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 297
Montezuma, IA 50171
Contact Information
641-623-5679
641-623-5120 (Fax)
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Weapon permit applications are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including holidays.
Holiday Closures
Our Team
Sheriff
I would like to welcome you to the Poweshiek County Sheriff's Office Website. The Poweshiek County Sheriff's Office strives hard to facilitate the needs of our community. This website should help the community in understanding the services that we offer and the aspects of our agency.
- Thomas E. Kriegel, Sheriff
Helpful Links
- Iowa Child Restraint Law
- Iowa State Sheriff's and Deputies Association
- Iowa Sex Offender Registry
- Poweshiek County Emergency Management Agency
- Iowa Department of Public Safety (Weapon Permits)
Civil
Please call or email Cecily Carpenter at ccarpenter@poweshiekcosheriff.com.
Accident Reports
To request accident reports, go directly to CrashDocs.org.