Clay County, Iowa
Courts, legal aid, and legal guides in Clay County.
Clay County is in northwest Iowa (Spencer, Iowa Lakes Community College, Clay County Fair). Spencer is the county seat. The Clay County District Court (Iowa’s Third Judicial District) handles civil, criminal, family, and juvenile matters at the Spencer courthouse, with the Clerk of Court accepting filings.
Clay County guided help
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Local anchors
Courthouse in Spencer. Legal aid by county. Attorneys by issue.
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Courthouse
Clay County District Court
Practice areas
Legal guides by practice area.
Practice area guides specific to Clay County.
Legal aid
Legal Aid in Clay County
Iowa Legal Aid (Clay County)
Iowa Legal Aid (ILA) is the LSC-funded statewide legal aid provider for Iowa. ILA handles housing, family, consumer, public benefits, domestic-violence, and elder-law matters from offices in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Dubuque, Fort Dodge, Iowa City, Mason City, Ottumwa, Sioux City, and Waterloo. Serves Clay County.