Recorder Database
Welcome to the Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Recorder Database.
The Pottawattamie County Recorder's Office has digitalized its index books of lots and land transfer records between 1853 and 1989. You can browse Grantee and Grantor Books by category, year, and first letter from the transaction's last name.
As you're browsing the index books, when you find the index of the record you are looking for, click the Help link in the page header to complete a form to request a digital copy of the record from the Recorder's Office.
- For records after 1989, use our online real estate search.
- Original index books can be found in the Recorder's Office, which is open to the public during regular business hours.
Please don't hesitate to give us a call at (712) 328-5612 if you have any questions.
Andrew Moats
Pottawattamie County Recorder
Disclaimer: Please note that the Pottawattamie County Recorder's Office cannot guarantee that all Index Book records are a part of this website. If you are having trouble finding the book or page you are looking for, please contact the Recorder's Office.