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2025 Property Taxes

Payable September 2026 and March 2027 are now available online.  

Penalty will begin on October 1, 2026, on the first half taxes due September 2026.  You may pay online or in the office through Wednesday, September 30, 2026,  without penalty. Penalty will begin on the second half taxes Thursday, April 1, 2027. 

Don't hesitate to contact us if you have questions.  THANK YOU!    

Pay Property Taxes                       Pay Vehicle Renewal

Discover, MasterCard, Visa, and eCheck (electronic funds transfer)
are accepted for Internet transactions.

Property Taxes:  Payment accepted on current and delinquent taxes.  Tax Sale redemption is not available online.  Please make sure that you are selecting the correct installment of your taxes to be paid.  First half taxes due in September, second half taxes due in March.  Note:  If you opt to pay your property tax by eCheck, you will be asked to enter a receipt number as your PIN.

Vehicle Renewals:  You are not eligible to renew online unless you received a renewal notice through the US Postal Service that contains a PIN number for online renewals.  Online service is NOT available if the vehicle registration fees are past due, proof of SR22 insurance is required, any outstanding debts are owed, and the vehicle has a half-year license or is apportioned.

Notice
Please be advised a surcharge of $20 will be assessed for a dishonored check, 
eCheck, draft, or order as prescribed in the Iowa code 555.3512

Office Hours

• Monday thru Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Drivers License Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Written Exams Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
• Drive Tests Thursdays by appointment 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 

To schedule an appointment please call 712-297-7111.

Note:  Proof of up to date liability insurance and current registration will be required for ALL drive tests.

2026-2027 Holiday Closings:  New Year’s Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving and Christmas Day  

Contact Information

• Tax Dept 712-297-7111
• Motor Vehicle Dept 712-297-7111
• Drivers License Dept 712-297-7111

• Fax Line 712-297-7479

  Office Staff

  Calhoun County Treasurer - Lori Erkenbrack
  lerkenbrack@calhouncounty.iowa.gov

  Tax Deputy - Elma DeVries
  edevries@calhouncounty.iowa.gov

  Drivers License Examiner - Mindy Kraft
  mkraft@calhouncounty.iowa.gov

  Deputy - Alan Ellis
  aellis@calhouncounty.iowa.gov

   

  Drivers License Information

  All applicants for a first time CDL must provide their ACTUAL Social Security card before any testing is allowed.

  ***NOTICE***
  We can NOT renew the Hazmat Endorsement in our office.

                                                                          

  Iowa Driver’s Manual & Motorcycle Operator Manual
  on the internet @ http://www.iowadot.gov/mvd/driverslicense/default.htm

Our Location

Calhoun County Courthouse
Calhoun County Treasurer’s Office
416 4th Street Suite 2
Rockwell City, Iowa  50579

(Please be advised there is handicapped and public parking on the Southwest corner of the Courthouse near the South entrance.)

POPULATION - RANKING
10,571 - 77th

WELCOME!

Welcome to the Calhoun County Treasurer’s Home Page!

We hope this website will provide you with information you need and make contacting our office easier and more convenient.  

The primary functions of the treasurer’s office are: collection of property taxes, registering of motor vehicles and issuing driver’s licenses.  Especially on those cold and snowy winter days in Iowa, you may want to take advantage of our online services--available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week--complete your transactions at your convenience.

It is our goal to provide you with the best customer service we can offer!  Please stop in and see us anytime!  My door is always open and I welcome your comments and suggestions.  You may also contact us by using the emails noted here.

Thanks for visiting our site and have a wonderful day!

--Lori