Welcome
Welcome to the official website for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. We have offices in Des Moines, Davenport, and Council Bluffs.
Hours, directions and maps are in our Court Locations area.
News & Announcements
10/05/2026
The federal courthouses in Council Bluffs, Des Moines, and Davenport will be closed on Monday, October 12.
10/02/2026
In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 2071 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 83(a)(1), the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa proposes amendments to the Local Rules and invites public comment on the proposed amendments.
Comments may be emailed to the Clerk of Court at chandlor_collins@iasd.uscourts.gov or mailed to:...
09/21/2026
The U.S. Probation Office for the Southern District of Iowa is currently accepting applications for a U.S. Probation Officer. There are three offices within the Southern District of Iowa (Des Moines, Davenport, and Council Bluffs). This position is for the Davenport office only. Lateral transfers from other Federal Probation Districts are strongly encouraged to apply.
For more information, please...
Court Locations
U.S. District Courthouse
111 Locust Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
U.S. District Courthouse
131 East 4th Street
Davenport, IA 52801
U.S. District Courthouse
2146 27th Avenue
Council Bluffs, IA 51501