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County recorder presents largely unchanged budget and urges fraud-alerts tied to state recording system

Winneshiek County meeting · December 1, 2025
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County Recorder Jane Schultz told the board the recorder’s budget has few changes, reiterated that Iowa’s statewide electronic-recording system has served the county for years, and recommended exploring a statewide fraud-alert tied to that system as a primary fraud-prevention measure.

Jane Schultz, Winneshiek County recorder, told the board that her office’s budget is “pretty much kept the same as last year” and contains only modest changes tied to a three-year equipment cycle. She said routine recording activity and modest price increases have driven workload but not large new expenditures.

Schultz described Iowa’s statewide electronic-recording system, noting it has allowed electronic submission and public searching of land…

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