Treasurer

Contact Us

Treasurer

Address
Polk County Administration Building
111 Court Avenue, Room 154
Des Moines, IA 50309

Paid parking is available in the lot immediately south of the Administrative Services Building. No cash is accepted. Payment must be made with credit or debit card. Metered parking is also available on the street adjacent to the building.

Appointments
Appointments are required when transferring a title and are encouraged for all services. Persons with an appointment are served before persons without an appointment.

Pay Online
Save time and pay online. Go to IowaTaxandTags.org.

2025 Holiday Day Observed
New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, Jan 20
President's Day, Monday, Feb 17
Memorial Day, Monday, May 26
Juneteenth, Thursday, June 19
Independence Day, Friday, July 4
Labor Day, Monday, Sept 1
Veterans Day, Tuesday, Nov 11
Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov 27
Friday after Thanksgiving, Friday, Nov 28
Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec 25
Day After Christmas, Friday, Dec 26

Business Hours
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mon-Fri. | 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of every month. Closed major holidays.

Vehicle
515-286-3030

Property Tax
515-286-3060

Fax
515-323-5202

Additional Contacts

Vehicle Division

Address
Polk County Administration Building
111 Court Avenue, Room 154
Des Moines, IA 50309

Business Hours
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mon-Fri. | Open 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of every month. An appointment is required when completing a title transfer in person.

Phone
515-286-3030

Email
Vehicle@PolkCountyIowa.gov

Property Tax Division

Address
Polk County Administration Building
111 Court Avenue, Room 154
Des Moines, IA 50309

Business Hours
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mon-Fri. | Open 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of every month.

Phone
515-286-3060

Email
PropertyTax@PolkCountyIowa.gov

Office closed Feb. 17 in observance of Presidents Day. Regular hours are Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Third Thursday, 9 a.m - 4:30 p.m. For faster sevice, schedule an appointment.