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Honorable John A. Jarvey, Chief Judge | John S. Courter, Clerk of Court

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Court Operations Under Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19

Jury Trial Continuances September 8th, 2020

Jury Trial Continuances September 3rd, 2020

The CARES Act August 6th, 2020

COVID-19 Mask Requirement July 22nd, 2020

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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.

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News & Announcements

03/10/2021
GSA Awards Contract for the Project Artist for New Des Moines U.S. Courthouse
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) recently selected artist Ann Hamilton as the project artist for the Art in Architecture commission for the new United States Courthouse in Des Moines, Iowa. A seven-member advisory panel, composed of...
PDF icon PRESS RELEASE for the DES MOINES US COURTHOUSE PROJECT ARTIST 3.10.21.pdf
02/08/2021
Notice on Highly Sensitive Documents
Please see the below administrative order on Highly Sensitive Documents Full Administrative Order
02/04/2021
Random Selection of Grand and Petit Jurors
Please see the attached announcement for more details.
PDF icon 2021 Public Notice for Quotient Drawing Southern.pdf

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Court Locations

Des Moines

U.S. District Courthouse
123 East Walnut Street
Des Moines, IA 50309

Davenport

U.S. District Courthouse
131 East 4th Street
Davenport, IA 52801

Council Bluffs

U.S. District Courthouse
8 South 6th Street
Council Bluffs, IA 51501

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