Hardin County IA

10/22/2026

Job opening in the County Attorney's Office

Hardin County

10/20/2026

09/18/2026

The Hardin County Auditor's Office will be closed on Monday, September 21st, 2026 from 10am to 12pm.

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09/14/2026

*Now until the end of December is the time to renew your ATV, ORV, ORM or Snowmobile with the County Recorder’s office. After January 1st a $5.00 late penalty applies.

Renewal Fee for ATV’s, ORV’s, and ORM’s is $18.50.

Snowmobile renewal Fee is $33.50.
Residents will no longer need to purchase a separate user permit to operate snowmobiles on public land and ice.

Stop in our office to renew Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (except holidays) or call our office at 641-939-8178.

If renewing by mail please include a copy of your current registration, or a note with the IA REG #, along with the renewal fee and $1.00 for postage. Make checks payable to: Hardin County Recorder, 1215 Edgington Ave. Ste. #4, Eldora, IA 50627.

Registrations may also be renewed through the Iowa DNR Online License and Registration System Sales Site: www.gooutdoorsiowa.com . Registration and decal will be delivered via USPS mail in 5-10 business days.

09/01/2026

General election is coming up. Your voice matters! If you are new to the county or need to update your voter registration the auditor’s office can help with that. In the comments, please find the newest voter registration form that you can print off and mail or bring in. If you are unable to print and need one sent to you; please call 641-939-8110

08/27/2026

PUBLIC NOTICE TO THE VOTERS OF HARDIN COUNTY
The Hardin County Board of Supervisors, after coordinating with the local emergency medical
services advisory committee, propose submitting to the voters in Hardin County, Iowa, the foILowing
public measure on baLLot for the general eLection held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026:
SHALL THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC MEASURE BE ADOPTED?
The Board of Supervisors in the County of Hardin, State of Iowa, for the purpose of raising
$1,200,000 annuaLly to support Emergency Medical Services in the county pursuant to Iowa Code
Chapter 422D, for a period of seven (7) years, shall impose an Emergency Medical Services ad valorem
property tax Levy annuaLly in an amount not to exceed One Dollar ($1 .00) per One Thousand Dollars
($1,000) of assessed valuation on all taxable property within the county, beginning the first fiscal year
after the fiscal year in which the election was held; Hardin County shall establish an emergency
medical services trust fund into which revenues received from the taxes shall be deposited; the
resulting revenues coILected by Hardin County from each township and city in the county, respectively,
shall be distributed by Hardin County to each township and city in the county, respectively, to be
expended by each township and city in the county, respectively, as determined by each township and city
in the county for purposes authorized under Iowa Code Chapter 422D.
This notice satisfies a 60-day notice requirement in conducting the election.

08/26/2026

Hardin County Recorder's Office is looking for a full time clerk. Any questions contact the recorder's office directly at 641-939-8178.