About Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County is a county in Iowa (IA) with a population of approximately 93,179 residents. The county seat is .
Pottawattamie County is one of the counties that make up Iowa, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Pottawattamie County
- State
- Iowa (IA)
- Population
- 93,179
- County Seat
Local Government
Pottawattamie County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Pottawattamie County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Pottawattamie County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Pottawattamie County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Iowa representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Pottawattamie County?
Pottawattamie County has an approximate population of 93,179 residents.
What is the county seat of Pottawattamie County?
The county seat of Pottawattamie County is .
What state is Pottawattamie County in?
Pottawattamie County is located in Iowa (IA).