Highway records, 1858-circa 1881, including taxes, orders, and minutes. Includes register of overseers of highways, and terms of office; minutes of meetings of the town supervisors regarding the laying out of highways; road orders issued; agreements for damages to affected property owners or releases from damages therein; road district lists with name of owner, description, valuation, taxes assessed, and payments made or other notes; and road district maps.
Polk County ClerkClerk's and Treasurer's records including reports of the meetings and meetings of the board of supervisors; audits of town accounts; receipts and disbursements records, records of chattel mortgages, estrays, marks and brands, taxes levied, division of school districts and apportionment of school funds, and election of town officers and oaths administered; poll list; and highway records showing location of roads.
The summary above refers to the processed portion dating 1857-1917. Additional accessions are described below, 1859-1973.
Minutes of town board meetings, election results, proceedings of the board of appeals, audit reports, and highway records.
Record book, 1899-1954, containing minutes of school board meetings, annual district meetings, special meetings, financial information, 1899-1954; and school census including names and ages of students, 1900-1912. Also includes a transcription of the school census, and miscellaneous correspondence, 1945-1954, compiled by Nancy Gartmann Hawkinson, 2010.
Record of judge's decisions and orders. Content includes names of plaintiff and defendant, case summaries, date, judgments, and orders.Index in front of each volume.
Audit reports for the city containing summary financial statements for city accounts. Included also are audits of the city water and sewage treatment departments.
Records of property ownership, type of land, building data, and tax assessments for real estate.