Marci Schreck
Treasurer

Took Office January 22, 2013

Welcome to Guthrie County, Iowa. Enjoy online payment options for your convenience!

2017 Tax Sale Information - The 2017 Guthrie County Tax Sale will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, June 19, 2017. The sale will be conducted online and bidders shall place their bids online. Bidders need not be present at the courthouse. Please click on the following link for additional information:

2017 Notice to Tax Sale Purchasers

Please note, all bids must be placed online. Live bids will not be accepted. 

                                             Pay Online:

                            Discover, Mastercard, Visa and e-Check are accepted for Internet Transactions. 

Property Taxes:

If you opt to pay your property tax with an eCheck, you will be asked to enter a receipt number as your PIN.  Your receipt number can be found on your tax statement.

Vehicle Renewals:

You are eligible to renew online if you received a renewal notice through the US Postal service that contains a PIN number for online renewals.  Vehicle registrations can be processed the month before, the month of, and the month after the expiration month.

Drivers License:

You have 30 days before your birthday and 60 days after your birthday to renew your driver's license.  Your license becomes invalid on the 61st day if not renewed.

A $30.00 returned check fee will be assessed on any payments returned due to insufficient funds

Office Hours: 8:00 -4:30 Monday-Friday..Please see below for cut off times for each department

• Motor Vehicle and Property Taxes...........Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Driver’s License........................................Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • Written Tests....................................Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m .
    You must arrive no later than 3:30 p.m. to ensure time to complete the test.
  • Drive Tests......................................Call for an appointment

Holiday Closings:

Contact Information:

• Property Tax..............(641)747-3414
• Motor Vehicle............(641)747-3414
• Driver’s License.........(641)747-3414
• Fax...........................(641)747-3209
• Email........................ guthrietreas@netins.net
• County Website...........www.guthriecounty.org
• Office Staff
  • Tax Deputy.........................Brenda
  • Motor Vehicle Deputy.........Michelle
  • Motor Vehicle Clerk............Erica
  • Drivers License Deputy.......Kim

Our Location:

Guthrie County Treasurer’s Office
200 N 5th St
Guthrie Center, IA 50115

The Handicap entrance is located on the East side of the Courthouse.