Cedar County Jail Criminal Court Process Video

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Iowa Court Process

How an Iowa Criminal Case Proceeds

A brief Iowa Judicial Branch video, in English and in Spanish, follows a criminal case from arrest and the initial appearance through plea discussions and trial, which helps relatives prepare for hearings at the Tipton courthouse.

El tribunal de Cedar County está en 400 Cedar Street, Tipton, Iowa; la oficina del secretario contesta al 563-886-2101.

Las familias hispanohablantes de Tipton pueden ver el mismo video narrado en español.

Proceso judicial de Iowa

Court Questions from Cedar County Families

Tipton belongs to which Iowa court district?

Who sets hearing dates for Tipton defendants?

Can I email the clerk on Cedar Street?

Will I be scanned entering the Cedar County Courthouse?


Tipton belongs to which Iowa court district?

The Seventh, led by Chief Judge Henry Latham.


Who sets hearing dates for Tipton defendants?

Amie Taylor in case scheduling (563-326-8701); posted dates also show on Iowa Courts Online.


Can I email the clerk on Cedar Street?

Yes: countyclerk.cedar@iowacourts.gov.


Will I be scanned entering the Cedar County Courthouse?

Possibly. Deputies handle security there with a wand metal detector.

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