COVID-19 and how it affects our office:
Beginning Monday, June 1, 2020, the Shelby County Treasurer's Office will be open to in-person transactions BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Please note that face masks are required as mandated by the Shelby County Board of Supervisors.
The following guidelines will apply until further notice:
Driver’s License
- Driver’s License will be done by appointment only by calling 712-755-5898 ext 3.
- Essential/expired licenses will be prioritized when making appointments.
- There will be no skills/drive testing at this time.
- Only the person needing the credential will be allowed in the office. Exceptions: minors who need parent/guardian signature & elderly/disabled who need assistance from a caregiver.
- Customers should not arrive more than five minutes before appointment time and are asked to wait behind social distancing markers. If a customer is more than five minutes late, that appointment will be cancelled.
- We encourage everyone to use www.iowadot.gov for anything that can be done remotely.
Motor Vehicle
- Motor Vehicle transactions will be done by appointment only by calling 712-755-5898 ext. 3
- Those customers seeking to title vehicles with purchase dates earlier in the year will be prioritized.
- We will only allow one customer at a time and transactions will be limited to one or two transactions per appointment.
- Only the person needing the transaction will be allowed in to the courthouse. Exceptions: more than one signature required on an application or those elderly/disabled who need assistance from a caregiver.
- Customers should not arrive more than five minutes before appointment time and may be asked to wait behind social distancing markers. If a customer is more than five minutes late, that appointment will be cancelled.
- For renewals, we encourage everyone to pay online using www.iowatreasurers.org or use the drop box on the south side of the courthouse or by mail to Shelby County Treasurer; P.O. Box 110; Harlan, IA 51537
- Our drop box will still be available for those who do not wish to come in to the courthouse. The box will be checked throughout the work day.
Property Tax
- Property Tax transactions should be paid online using www.iowatreasurers.org or use the drop box on the south side of the courthouse or by mail to Shelby County Treasurer; P.O. Box 110; Harlan, IA 51537
Treasurer’s Office/Property Tax Phone: 712-755-5847 ext. 2
Treasurer’s Office/Property Tax Email: cblum@shco.org or jcroghan@shco.org
Treasurer’s Office/Motor Vehicle/Driver’s License:
712-755-5898 ext. 3
Treasurer’s Office/Motor Vehicle/Driver’s License Email: srhodes@shco.org or kpetersen@shco.org
Mailing address:
Shelby County Treasurer
P.O. Box 110
Harlan, IA 51537
Because the virus is spreading and the protocols in all areas of the State are changing frequently, please contact our office for the latest updates on services provided.
The DOT has created a site with services provided. Please refer to this link for services offered:
https://www.news.iowadot.gov/newsandinfo/2020/03/iowa-dot-adjusts-public-services-in-response-to-covid-19.html
and
https://www.news.iowadot.gov/newsandinfo/2020/03/appointments-for-iowa-dot-drivers-license-and-id-services-now-mandatory-and-available-for-essential-.html
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Welcome to the Shelby County Treasurer’s webpage!
Our office is committed to delivering professional, courteous and prompt service each time we assist you with your property tax, motor vehicle registration/titling, and driver’s licensing needs.
We are focused on providing you with top notch service in person, on the telephone or online.
Our office offers online payments at your convenience anytime by going to www.iowatreasurers.org.
My hope is this website will make contacting our office easier and more convenient with access to information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
We are help to help you!
Carolyn Blum
Shelby County Treasurer
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