Recorder

Welcome to the O’Brien County Recorder’s Office.  The Office works to provide accurate information for the public regarding real estate, Conservation, and vital/ military records.

Announcements

Reminder Snowmobile, ATV, ORV & ORM Renewals

By Recorder | September 1, 2026

Snowmobile, ATV, ORV & ORM Renewals will expire December 31, 2026. Stop in at the Recorder’s Office (2nd Floor Courthouse) to renew your registration.  You can RENEW NOW for 2027!!  (Penalty applied after December 31, 2026).

Related Pages

O’Brien County Recorder
Register of Vital Records
155 S Hayes Ave.
PO Box 340
Primghar, IA 51245

Phone: (712) 957-3045
Fax: (712) 957-3046

Hours:
8am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday
Closed weekends & holidays

Staff
Susan Smith, O'Brien County Recorder
ssmith@obriencounty.iowa.gov

Jill Koedam, Deputy Recorder
jkoedam@obriencounty.iowa.gov

Aimee Oolman, Deputy Recorder
aoolman@obriencounty.iowa.gov