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Where Ventura's records are kept. Court and property records for Ventura sit with Cerro Gordo County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Iowa.
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As a small town, Ventura relies on Cerro Gordo 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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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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Search property and claim status by individual name or business thru the state treasurer.
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View the public docket of Iowa district court and appellate cases by name or case number, free and without registration, and pay court fines and fees online. Case documents are not shown.
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The Cerro Gordo County Recorder in Mason City offers document search, index books, Iowa Land Records, recording fees, vital records and marriage license applications.
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Local record guide
What we hold on Ventura, and who keeps its records.
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Ventura is an incorporated place in Cerro Gordo County, a place of 711 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. Mason City, the county seat, is where the county offices are. See our Cerro Gordo County page for every county office.
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Other places in Cerro Gordo County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Cerro Gordo County records are on the county page.