Iowa, Bremer County

Sumner, Iowa Public Records

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

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As a small town, Sumner relies on Bremer 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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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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City records

City of Sumner City Offices

City of Sumner offices at 105 East First Street, phone 563.578.3242, with a contact form and email for questions. Council agendas and minutes are posted on the city site. Police non-emergency: 563.578.3241.

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Local record guide

About public records in Sumner

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

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Sumner at a glance

County
Bremer County
County seat
Waverly
Population
2,030
Bremer County population
24,988
Local records
City of Sumner
ZIP codes
50674

About Sumner public records

Sumner, a place of 2,030 people, keeps its own council and town business records. Waverly, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Each Bremer County office is listed on our Bremer County page.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Sumner, Iowa

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 4 investigations with a Sumner 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
4
Back wages agreed
$0
Workers due back wages
0
Civil money penalties
$0
Employers on the record
4
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
Matt Construction, Inc1$00
Schemms Enterprise, Inc1$00
Mayo Family Care LLC1$00
Hillcrest HOME, INC.1$00

Every employer whose address on the record is in Sumner, 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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Nearby Bremer County cities

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