Iowa, Delaware County

Delhi, Iowa Public Records

Where Delhi's records are kept. Court and property records for Delhi sit with Delaware County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Iowa.

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As a small town, Delhi relies on Delaware County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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City records

City of Delhi

The City of Delhi publishes its council meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.

delhiia.com
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Vital records

Iowa Death and Vital Records

Iowa HHS Vital Records issues certified birth, death and marriage records filed since July 1, 1880, by mail, in person or through VitalChek, for a fee per copy.

hhs.iowa.gov
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County court

Iowa Federal Cases

Iowa has two federal trial courts, the Northern District at Cedar Rapids and Sioux City and the Southern District at Des Moines; their case files are searched through PACER.

uscourts.gov
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County court

Delaware County Courthouse Contacts

Lake Delhi Board, Medical Examiner, MH/DS of the East Central Region, Public Health, Recorder, Documents and Forms, Real Estate Inquiry ·.

Official sitedelawarecounty.iowa.gov
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Local record guide

About public records in Delhi

What we hold on Delhi, and who keeps its records.

Local profile

Delhi at a glance

County
Delaware County
County seat
Manchester
Population
420
Delaware County population
17,488
Local records
Delaware County offices
ZIP codes
52223

About Delhi public records

Delhi, a place of 420 people, keeps its own council and town business records. Manchester, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Each Delaware County office is listed on our Delaware County page.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Delhi, Iowa

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 1 investigation with a Delhi address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $0 in back wages agreed for 0 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.

Investigations closed
1
Back wages agreed
$0
Workers due back wages
0
Civil money penalties
$0
Employers on the record
1
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
Delhi Grocery and Custom Butchering, LLC1$00

Every employer whose address on the record is in Delhi, by back wages agreed; 0 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Iowa wage theft records page ranks the whole state.

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Delhi public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Delhi, Iowa?

Voter registration in Iowa is run by the Iowa Secretary of State, and the county auditor keeps the roll for Delhi. You can register online, by mail or in person. Pre registration closes 15 days before the election; you may also register and vote on election day at the polling place for your address with proof of identity and residence.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Delhi, Iowa?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Iowa come from the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Statistics. The fee is $20.00 for each certified copy. County Recorders can issue certified copies of all Iowa births from 1986 to the present and of deaths and marriages from 1954 to the present; earlier records come from the county where the event occurred.

How do I look up property records in Delhi, Iowa?

Deeds for property in Delhi are recorded by the county recorder, the local assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Delaware County page lists those offices.

How do I request a Delhi police report?

Incident and crash reports for Delhi come from the Delaware County Sheriff's Office, the office linked above. Ask its records staff for a copy and give the date, the location and the report or case number if you have it.

How do I find business license records in Delhi, Iowa?

Businesses that operate in Delhi register with the Iowa Secretary of State, which runs the state business entity search. Iowa does not have a general business license; licensing depends on the nature of the business or occupation.

How do I run an Iowa criminal background check?

Iowa criminal history checks are run by the Iowa Department of Public Safety, Division of Criminal Investigation. The fee is $15 per last name. Name based request by mail, fax, email or in person with first name, last name and exact date of birth; the online request site is down for an upgrade and phone requests are not taken.

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Other places in Delaware County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Delaware County records are on the county page.