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Palo Alto County, IA

1010 Broadway Street
County Courthouse
Emmetsburg, IA 50536-2483
Phone: (712) 852-2924
Fax: (712)852-3643

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County Populations

1980 1990 2000 2005

12,609 10,669 10,147 9,697

County Seat: Emmetsburg
Year Organized: 1851
Square Miles: 564
Size of Board: 5

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Elected County Officials

Name Position

Leo Goeders Supervisor, Chair, District 3

Ronald Graettinger Supervisor, District 3

Jerry Hofstad Supervisor

Edward Noonan Supervisor

Keith Wirtz Supervisor

Peter Hart County Attorney

Dennis Goeders Sheriff

Mary Kunz Hilfiker Treasurer

Gary Leonard Auditor

Bonnie Whitney Recorder

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