This Is Not a Government or Law Enforcement Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot confirm whether a warrant exists, recall or clear a warrant, post bond, arrange a surrender, or give legal advice for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the sheriff's warrant unit or the issuing court directly.
Need Official Warrant Information?
Route Lyon County questions according to which office controls the record or action:
- Whether a warrant exists: call Lyon County sheriff/dispatch and compare the response with the District Court docket
- A missed court date: contact the Lyon County Clerk of the District Court, since Iowa has no separate municipal court
- Resolving a warrant: speak with a licensed Iowa attorney and the issuing court about appearance, bond, payment, or recall
- Custody and bond: call the Lyon County jail, which is the documented 24-hour custody contact
For enforcement records, contact the Lyon County Sheriff's Office, 410 S. Boone Street, Rock Rapids, IA 51246, at 712-472-8300. The public warrant-role contact is 712-472-8311, and the jail is available at 712-472-8356 for custody and bond questions. For the case docket, contact the Lyon County Clerk of the District Court, 206 South Second Avenue, Rock Rapids, IA 51246, at 712-472-8530. Courthouse hours are posted as Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except holidays; department hours can vary.