February 17, 2026
How do I register for notifications with VINELink?
You can register to receive updates when an inmate is transferred or released with the Iowa VINELink Statewide network.
Start by going to the inmate record. If the inmate is still in custody, follow the link provided to the VINE Notification System.
Find out more about the VINE Notification System in Iowa by visiting their website.
If I purchase property at a sheriff sale, do I get a clear title?
A clear title is not guaranteed to properties sold at a sheriff sale. All sales are considered "buyers beware". It is recommended that you contact an attorney and research the property before bidding.
