Audubon County Jail Criminal Court Process Video

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An English video and a Spanish one each trace how a criminal case unfolds, step by step. For a person jailed in Audubon County, the district court is based in the city of Audubon. Start with the English video if you want the basics of bond, plea bargaining and trial.

¿Prefiere el español? Este video en español presenta a una familia que sigue un caso penal hasta su final. Para un detenido en Audubon County, las audiencias son en la propia ciudad de Audubon, sede del condado. Para preguntar por una fecha, marque al 712-563-4275, la oficina del secretario del tribunal.

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Audubon County Court Questions After Watching

Is there a difference between the English and Spanish videos?

What is the Audubon County clerk's contact information?

Which judge hears a simple misdemeanor?

Where are Audubon County hearing dates posted?

How do we ask for a public lawyer?

Our questions are about the inmate, not the case. Where do we turn?


Is there a difference between the English and Spanish videos?

No. They show the same steps in two languages.


What is the Audubon County clerk's contact information?

Phone 712-563-4275 or email CountyClerk.Audubon@iowacourts.gov.


Which judge hears a simple misdemeanor?

Typically a magistrate, while serious charges are assigned to a higher judge.


Where are Audubon County hearing dates posted?

The free state site Iowa Courts Online keeps them current.


How do we ask for a public lawyer?

The defendant requests counsel when first in court. Since the public defender's office serves Audubon County only partly, 712-563-4275 is the number for learning who is appointed.


Our questions are about the inmate, not the case. Where do we turn?

Dial 712-563-2631 for jail staff; our Audubon County bond guide handles release steps.

Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Audubon County