Official Website for Delaware County, Iowa
Delaware County Iowa - Real Estate Transfer Tax Calculator
Recorder's Office
Real Estate Transfer Tax Calculator
You may calculate real estate transfer tax by entering the total amount paid for the property this calculation is based on $1.60 per thousand and the first $500 is exempt.
Enter the amount paid in the top field, the rest will auto-calculate.
Total Amount Paid (Must be < $ 99,999,999)
Rounded Up to Nearest $ 500 Increment
Exemption
Taxable Amount
Tax Rate
Tax Amount Due
- Iowa Real Estate Tax tables
- Real Estate Transfer Declaration of Value and Instructions
Recorders services
Genealogy Information
Genealogy research is not performed by the Delaware County Recorder’s office. However, this office has land and vital records that are open to the public.
Other local genealogy information sources:
Delaware County Genealogy Society 304 N Franklin
Manchester,
IA 52057 OR
Military Service Records Information
- Military discharge papers (DD 214’s) may be filed in the Delaware County Recorder’s office.
- An original or certified copy is needed for filing purposes.
- If you wish to request a certified copy of a military discharge, please complete and return the application.
- This may be done in person or through the mail.
- Please send a photo copy of your driver’s license if mailing.
- Entitlement has to be proven before a certified copy can be issued.
- There is no charge to record or obtain a certified copy of a military record.
Additional resources:
Veterans Affairs Director - Peggy Pelton 825 E Fayette Manchester, Iowa 52057
Phone: (563) 927-4980
Fax: (563) 927-6423
If enlisted from the state of Iowa: Iowa Commission of Veterans Affairs
7700 Northwest Beaver Dr.,
Building A6A Camp Dodge Johnston,
IA 50131-1902
Phone number: (515) 242-5331
Forms:
Real Estate Information
License Registration Information
Vital Records Information