Executive Branch

Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division - Regulates all entities that sell alcohol and tobacco in the state. Includes annual reports, historical highlights, commission minutes, staff profiles and a description of the facilities. Located in Ankeny.

Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals - Inspects, licenses and/or certifies health care providers and suppliers, restaurants and grocery stores, social and charitable gambling operations, hotels and motels, and barber and beauty shops. Includes information about the inspection process and report forms.

Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Formed to improve services to DAS customers, the state agencies that provide products and services directly to the citizens. Includes administrative rules and employment opportunities.

Iowa Department of Administrative Services - General Services Enterprise - Maintains all capitol complex buildings and oversees the operation of the state fleet of vehicles, internal mail delivery, design and construction of new buildings, and the official purchasing function. Vendor registration, bid opportunities, active contracts listings, and purchasing FAQ and news.

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship - Offers information and reports about farming, soil and water conservation, farmers' markets, auctions, and events.

Iowa Department of Commerce - Provides information on department functions and services.

Iowa Department of Economic Development - Provides information for businesses regarding economic growth, benefits, and programs in the state.

Iowa Department of Human Rights - Provides information on programs for the equal treatment and protection of women, ethnic minorities, and the disabled.

Iowa Department of Human Services - Offering children and family services, financial support, medical assistance and mental health and disability services. Includes reports and publications, news and legilative updates and a map of offices and facilities.

Iowa Department of Natural Resources - State agency maintains state parks and forests, protects the environment, and manages energy, fish, wildlife, and land and water resources. Find a list of state parks, field services, and volunteer opportunities.

Iowa Department of Public Health - Offers information about family and health services, vital records, consumer health alerts, and Bureau of Emergency Medical Services.

Iowa Department of Public Safety - Offers information on state law enforcement bureaus and services, such as criminal statistics, weapons permits, gaming enforcement, and D.A.R.E.

Iowa Department of Revenue - Provides information, publications, forms, and updates for residents and businesses about tax filing and preparation.

Iowa Department of Transportation - Provides information about state highways, roads, airports, and railways.

Iowa Division of Banking - Protect the interests of those doing business with banks and other financial services providers by ensuring safety, soundness and adherence to the laws and regulations of the state. Includes fiscal budget, annual report, laws and regulations.

Iowa Finance Authority - Provides information about home buyer programs, partnership programs, and related updates.

Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management - Provides information about the state's management efforts and initiatives. Describes organizational chart, programs, upcoming meetings, training schedule and publications.

Iowa Insurance Division - State regulatory authority for the insurance industry. Includes brief profile, news, downloadable reports and forms, information about filing a complaint and resource links. Located in Des Moines.

Iowa Office of the Governor - Provides information about the current administration, programs, initiatives, and related agencies.

Iowa State Agencies & Resources - Lists of state government and organizational resources, and links to services.

Iowa Treasurer of State - Offers information about department functions, services, and administration.

Iowa Workforce Development - Provides information about job opportunities, training, unemployment benefits, and the labor market.

Office of Auditor of State - Provides information about agency functions and practices. Includes FAQs.

Office of the Attorney General, Tom Miller - Contains biography, office directory, information about services and resources.

Secretary of State - State government agency charged with overseeing elections and campaigns, and providing assistance to businesses.

Small Business Administration - Iowa Local Offices - Formed to assist, counsel, support and protect the interest of small business concerns and to assist them in their start-up and growth. Includes an office description, a calendar of events and counseling and training resources. Located in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines.