Laws and Safety Learn about courts, corrections and public safety in Iowa. Laws and Safety How Do I Get Notices from the Sex Offender Registry? Search for and sign up to receive notifications about registered sex offenders. You get notices by email, phone, or text message within 60 minutes of changes. Laws and Safety How Do I Request a Criminal History Background Check? Requests for a Criminal History Background Check can be online, by mail, fax, email or in person. Laws and Safety How Do I Visit an Inmate? Instructions on how to apply to visit an inmate in Iowa. Visitations are in-person or by video call. Laws and Safety How Do I Pay a Traffic Ticket Online? Use the online Iowa Courts system to pay your traffic ticket. Laws and Safety How Do I Find an Inmate? You can search for offenders (inmates in prison or a community based program) or people on parole in different online systems. RSS Feed
Laws and Safety How Do I Get Notices from the Sex Offender Registry? Search for and sign up to receive notifications about registered sex offenders. You get notices by email, phone, or text message within 60 minutes of changes.
Laws and Safety How Do I Request a Criminal History Background Check? Requests for a Criminal History Background Check can be online, by mail, fax, email or in person.
Laws and Safety How Do I Visit an Inmate? Instructions on how to apply to visit an inmate in Iowa. Visitations are in-person or by video call.
Laws and Safety How Do I Pay a Traffic Ticket Online? Use the online Iowa Courts system to pay your traffic ticket.
Laws and Safety How Do I Find an Inmate? You can search for offenders (inmates in prison or a community based program) or people on parole in different online systems.
