Practical guides
Step by step, in plain language: license, taxes, renting and more.
City servicesHow to get your Iowa driver's license
Step by step to get licensed — the written test is available in Spanish.
Updated: 2026-07-06
ITIN and taxes — file without an SSN
What an ITIN is, what it's for, and where to get free filing help.
Updated: 2026-07-06
Renting a home in Iowa
What to check before signing, your tenant rights, and where to get help.
Updated: 2026-07-06
Enrolling your kids in school in Iowa
What documents you need, when to enroll, and the free support your child can get.
Updated: 2026-07-06
Healthcare without insurance — low-cost clinics
Where you and your family can get care without insurance, and when to use the ER.
Updated: 2026-07-06
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