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Apply for a Passport in Plymouth County, IA
Here's what to expect at the County Recorder β it is on the U.S. Department of State's list of passport acceptance facilities.
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Plymouth County Recorder β on the federal list of passport acceptance facilities
Acceptance facilities are designated location by location by the U.S. Department of State
$35 + $130adult first passport book Β· $35 to the facility, $130 to the U.S. Department of State
Federal fees, the same everywhere (22 CFR 22.1): a $35 execution fee paid to the acceptance facility, and for an adult passport book a $50 application fee plus the $80 security surcharge paid to the U.S. Department of State. First-time applicants use form DS-11 and apply in person.
Listed in the federal directory
The U.S. Department of State's acceptance-facility data, read 2026-09-26, lists the Plymouth County Recorder:Plymouth County Recorder β 215 4th Avenue SE, Le Mars, IA 51031 Β· (712) 546-4020Facilities set their own hours and appointment rules; confirm before you go.
Source: the Department's facility data file (Facilities.json, last modified Sat, 26 Sep 2026 06:32:27 GMT, 7,478 facilities), read 2026-09-26. The list changes; the federal search is always current.
πFind an acceptance facilityU.S. Department of State facility searchβπUSPS national customer service β 1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777)General Post Office questions. It is not any one post office's line and cannot give a branch's passport hours.βπForm DS-11Application for a U.S. Passport (first-time applicants)β PDF
πOffice Information
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Office Address
Plymouth County Courthouse, 215 4th Ave SE, LeMars, Iowa 51031
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Phone
(712) 546-4020βοΈ
Mailing Address
Plymouth County Recorder, 215 4th Ave SE, Le Mars, Iowa 51031
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Fax
(712) 546-7304
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Official Website
County Recorder page Β· plymouthcountyiowa.gov βWhere this came from
- Hours: only the courthouse buildingβs hours are published for this office, and those are not printed as the officeβs own.
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Based on available public records
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