Grundy County Attorney is the official prosecutorial office for Grundy County, Iowa, specializing in criminal law and county legal affairs. As a government entity, it stands out for its dedicated public service, upholding justice and providing essential legal counsel to county officials and departments.
The office operates with a focus on protecting public safety and representing the interests of the state and county. It handles a wide range of legal matters, from criminal violations to civil recoveries, and provides critical support for mental health and juvenile proceedings. The team, led by County Attorney Erika L. Allen, serves the entire Grundy County community, including individuals involved in legal proceedings, county officers, and township officials.
Services Offered
- Prosecution of state criminal law violations
- Prosecution of county ordinance violations
- Legal advice to the Board of Supervisors
- Legal counsel for county and township officers
- Representation and defense of the state, county, and county officers in official duty cases
- Recovery of monies owed to the state or county (debts, fines, penalties)
- Mental health commitment proceedings
- Juvenile delinquency cases
- Child in need of assistance cases
- Bad check procedures enforcement
- Victim assistance and notification coordination
The office serves all residents and legal matters within Grundy County, Iowa, and operates primarily from its location in Grundy Center. It emphasizes accessibility through phone and email correspondence, particularly in response to public health considerations.
