Adair County Recorder/Registrar Adair County Courthouse
400 Public Square Ste. 6, Greenfield, Iowa, 50849
Contact & location
- Address
- 400 Public Square Ste. 6, Greenfield, Iowa, 50849
- Records for
- Adair County, Iowa
- Phone
- 641-743-2411
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Iowa state records
Adair County follows Iowa’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $15.00
- Iowa birth certificate fee
- 4–6 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 3,241,488
- Iowa population
Office hours
| Monday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $15.00Iowa state fee | 4–6 weeksIowa estimate |
| Death Certificate | $15.00Iowa state fee | 4–6 weeksIowa estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $15.00Iowa state fee | 4–6 weeksIowa estimate |
Rows marked Iowa state fee mean the office has not published its own price, so the statewide fee is shown. Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Adair County Recorder/Registrar Adair County Courthouse’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Greenfield. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
Reviews
★★★★★4.4 (17)- ★★★★★MARYLIN REYNOLDSGoogle
The clerk's are always so friendly and helpful😊
- ★★★★★Jon NorthwayGoogle
Fast friendly people in here. Covid-19 $ucks
- ★★★★★Connie SylvesterGoogle
Super friendly and informative, check out the wall display across from the Treasurer's office
- ★★★★★Brian KurthGoogle
Nice old building. Alot of good history in and around the building. The staff was nice and helpful. But I hate paying vehicle tax. But love going down to Greenfield. Definitely a stop if you're doing a southern Iowa tour.