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Iowa Code § 628.21 (2026)

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In case any question arises as to the right to redeem, or the amount of any lien, the person claiming such right may deposit the necessary amount therefor with the clerk, accompanied with the affidavit above required, and also stating therein the nature of such question or objection, which question or objection shall be submitted to the court as soon as practicable thereafter, upon such notice as it shall prescribe of the time and place of the hearing of the controversy, at which time and place the matter shall be tried upon such evidence and in such manner as may be prescribed, and the proper order made and entered of record in the cause in which execution issued, and the money so paid in shall be held by the clerk subject to the order made. [C97, §4057; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11792; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §628.21]

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 11 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1947–2021 · leading case: First Nat'l Bank in Fairfield v. Diers, 430 N.W.2d 412 (Iowa 1988).
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First Nat'l Bank in Fairfield v. Diers, 430 N.W.2d 412 (Iowa 1988). · cites it 2× “On January 16, 1987, the Diers filed a motion to determine contest as to redemption pursuant to Iowa Code section 628.21 (1985). The Diers claimed that they were entitled to separately redeem their homestead in accordance with Iowa Code section 654.”
Kent Feeds, Inc. v. Stanwood Feed & Grain Co., 186 N.W.2d 593 (Iowa 1971). · cites it 4× “This subsequent determination was made against the bank after notice to the parties and after full evidentiary hearing under section 628.21, The Code. This was the effect of the order of March IS, 1966, already referred to.”
Forbes v. Hadenfeldt, 648 N.W.2d 124 (Iowa 2002). · cites it 4× “We believe that the statutory procedure for lienors redeeming from judgments pursuant to Iowa Code section 628.21 is analogous to the section 85.”
Olson v. Sievert, 30 N.W.2d 157 (Iowa 1947). · cites it 2× “See section 628.21, Code of 1946. The court adjudged Dr.”
Sibley State Bank v. Robert Zylstra, Assignee of Dale W. Braaksma, Danna S. Braaksma, & Jesse Dale Braaksma (Iowa Ct. App. 2020). · cites it 6× “Iowa Code § 628.21 (2018). 8 Zylstra appealed in January 2019.”
Great W. Bank v. Clement (Iowa 2021). · cites it 6× “Iowa Code § 628.21 (emphasis added). Under the plain language of this statute, “a deposit of the necessary amount to make redemption must be made with the clerk.”
Wayne Joseph Mlady v. Sue Ann Dougan, 967 N.W.2d 328 (Iowa 2021). · cites it 6× “Iowa Code § 628.21 (emphasis added). Under the plain language of this statute, “a deposit of the necessary amount to make redemption must be made with the clerk.”
Stand. Water Control Sys., Inc. v. Michael D. Jones & Cori Jones (Iowa Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 4× “21(3), the amount of the lien, and whether the Jones[es] may raise the issues presently raised in their motion to vacate the special execution” could all be addressed during redemption proceedings under section 628.21. Cori Jones submitted an affidavit stating the property was…”
Mummau v. Est of Beverly Kraus (Iowa Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 2× “The court granted the defendants’ motion, finding, “Even if the Court were to set aside the sheriff’s sale, the Plaintiff would be without a right to redemption because that right expired earlier this year and it was not contested in accordance with section 628.”
Blue v. Oehlert, 331 N.W.2d 112 (Iowa 1983). · cites it 2× “The dispute was submitted to the trial court for adjudication pursuant to the provisions of section 628.21 of the Iowa Code (1981). The court held that Van Wyk was entitled to redeem in accordance with his offer, without reimbursing Roberts for the amount Roberts bid to acquire…”
Veninga v. Valley State Bank of Rock Valley, 443 N.W.2d 721 (Iowa 1989). · cites it 2× “If Veninga had a question, because of his homestead rights, about the amount necessary to effect a redemption from Valley’s judgment lien, he could have proceeded to determine such amount by following the provisions of section 628.21. Valley had a right to redeem for a period of…”
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