Reviewed and updated October 4, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.
Coralville is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, with about 24,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are split between the city and the county. The city keeps council records and its own licenses and permits; court cases, jail bookings, deeds and vital records are county or state records. This guide names the Coralville offices SearchSystems verified, links to each one's own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 3 city office pages for Coralville, every one opened and checked.
In this guide: City or county, City Clerk, City Hall, Records requests, Other cities and Questions.
City or county record: where Coralville records are kept
- Kept by the City of Coralville: council and board meeting records, ordinances and the city's own licenses and permits.
- Kept by Johnson County or the state: court cases, jail bookings, deeds and property values and birth and death certificates. These are not city records; they are in the Johnson County public records guide under court records, jail lookups, property records and vital records.
Coralville City Clerk: council records and ordinances
The City Clerk keeps the official records of the city government: council and board agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions, and the city's contracts and other official documents. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for Coralville.
- Website: coralville.org/142/City-Clerk (page title: City Clerk | Coralville, IA)
- Phone: 319.248.1700
- Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Checked: September 26, 2026, the page answered.
Coralville City Hall: departments, licenses and permits
Business licenses, building permits, code enforcement cases and the city's other records are kept by the department that issued them. The city's own website below lists its departments and how to reach them.
- Website: coralville.org/711/Contact (page title: Contact | Coralville, IA)
- Checked: September 26, 2026, the page answered.
Public records requests to Coralville
Iowa public records law applies to the city government of Coralville. The city runs one records request page for its departments; it is the page below, verified by SearchSystems. A request that names a date, an address, or a report or case number is the easiest to answer.
- Website: coralville.org/1003/Records (page title: Records | Coralville, IA)
- Phone: 319.248.1800
- Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 7:00 pm
- Checked: September 26, 2026, the page answered.
A record the request page does not cover is asked for from the office that holds it: the City Clerk for council and city records and the department that issued a permit or license for its records.
Other cities and towns in Johnson County
SearchSystems has a guide like this one for these other cities and towns in Johnson County. The Johnson County public records guide covers the records the county keeps for all of them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Coralville website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official Coralville offices listed above, and the city's own website is coralville.org; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
Where do I find Coralville city council minutes and ordinances?
From the City Clerk at coralville.org/142/City-Clerk, phone 319.248.1700. The office keeps the official agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions.
Where do I find court records or jail bookings for Coralville?
Coralville cases are heard by the courts that serve Johnson County, and people arrested in Coralville are usually booked into the county jail. Both are covered in the Johnson County public records guide on SearchSystems.
How do I request a public record from Coralville?
Through the city's records request page at coralville.org/1003/Records, phone 319.248.1800. A record it does not cover is requested from the office that holds it: the City Clerk for council and city records and the department that issued a permit or license for its records.