Iowa, Madison County

Saint Charles, Iowa Public Records

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

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Most requested Saint Charles records

As a small town, Saint Charles relies on Madison County and the State of Iowa for its public records. The cards below are the Iowa state offices, and the Madison County offices are on our Madison County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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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.

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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.

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About public records in Saint Charles

What we hold on Saint Charles, and who keeps its records.

Local profile

Saint Charles at a glance

County
Madison County
County seat
Winterset
Population
640
Madison County population
16,548
Local records
Madison County offices

About Saint Charles public records

Saint Charles keeps its own council and town business records. The Madison County offices are in Winterset, the county seat. See our Madison County page for every county office.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Saint Charles, Iowa

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 1 investigation with a Saint Charles address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $11,536 in back wages agreed for 10 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
$11,536
Workers due back wages
10
Civil money penalties
$0
Employers on the record
1
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
Henningsen Construction Inc1$11,53610

Every employer whose address on the record is in Saint Charles, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has 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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Nearby Madison County cities

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