Iowa title, and repossession requirements:
Iowa Repossession Title State: Repossessor License and Repossession Registration information refer to: Iowa Repossession Office of Vehicle Services, Park Fair Mall, 100 Euclid, P.O. Box 9278, Des Moines, Iowa 50306-9278
Iowa Repossession Recording: With Recorder of Iowa Deeds of county where buyer resides: if non-resident, in any county where property is located. Uniform Commercial Code adopted July, 1966.
Iowa Repossession Recovery: Peaceful repossession permitted. (21 day right to cure law, peaceful repossession permitted.)
Iowa Repossession Redemption: May be made prior to resale or repo contract to resell.
Iowa Repossession Deficiency: Permitted after Repo sale.
Special Motor Vehicle Provisions: Security interest noted on the certificate of title. Iowa Repossession Title certificates issued by the County Treasurer of owner’s county of residence and retained by secured party until satisfied.
Documents Required to Iowa Repossession Transfer Ownership of Motor Vehicle: Iowa title certification and affidavit of foreclosure of security interest. All other titles must be reduced to lien holder’s name.
Iowa Repossession Plates: Remain with the vehicle or repossessor.