Criminal Courts Building
General District
222 5th Ave
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
Main: (515) 286-3700
Division: (515) 286-3700
Division: (515) 286-3700
Hours of Operation
Counter Hours
| Counter | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main Counter | Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Document Drop Box
Not available
Upcoming Court Holidays
2026: Jan 1 (New Year's), Jan 19 (MLK), Feb 16 (Presidents'), May 25 (Memorial), Jul 3 (Independence), Sep 7 (Labor), Nov 11 (Veterans), Nov 26 (Thanksgiving), Dec 25 (Christmas)
Filing Methods and Cutoff Times
Filing Cutoff
4:30 PM
Parking & Accessibility
Accessibility Services
Criminal division
Parking Information
Limited parking