Poweshiek County
302 E. Main St.
Montezuma, IA 50171
Poweshiek County was founded in 1843 and encompasses eight incorporated communities - Brooklyn, Deep River, Hartwick, Grinnell, Guernsey, Malcom, Montzuma and Searsboro, It is also located between Des Moines, IA and Iowa City, IA and includes several major interstates, such as I-80, Hwy 6 and Hwy 146.
The Poweshiek County Courthouse is located in Montezuma, where the Board of Supervisors hold regular meetings to collectively plan, finance and deliver to the citizens of Poweshiek County services that are mandated and based on community needs in the area of public safety, public health, human services and administration.