Indiana, Lake County

Crown Point, Indiana Public Records

Where Crown Point's records are kept. Court and property records for Crown Point sit with Lake County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Indiana.

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Crown Point relies on Lake County and the State of Indiana for its public records. The cards below are the Indiana state offices, and the Lake County offices are on our Lake County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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Indiana Federal Cases

The Indiana Judicial Branch lists the federal courts that sit in Indiana: the Northern and Southern District Courts, their bankruptcy courts and the 7th Circuit. Federal case files are searched through PACER.

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Crown Point offices

Crown Point lists its offices here, the clerk, the board and the departments that keep its records.

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About public records in Crown Point

What we hold on Crown Point, and who keeps its records.

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Crown Point at a glance

County
Lake County
County seat
Crown Point
Population
33,899
Lake County population
498,700
Local records
Lake County offices
ZIP codes
46307, 46308

About Crown Point public records

Crown Point, a place of 33,899 people, is the seat of Lake County, so most county offices are in Crown Point itself. The town keeps its own council and business records. See our Lake County page for every county office.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Crown Point

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

From the old mine records

What is on record in Crown Point

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Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 1 named mine site inside the city or town limits, 0 of them worked out or abandoned.

A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area. The DNR subsidence insurance page (www.in.gov/dnr/reclamation/mine-subsidence/subsidence-insurance) says the Division of Reclamation fills subsidence holes but does not pay for structural damage, which is what the fund is for.

Indiana mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Crown Point

Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.

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How do I register to vote in Crown Point, Indiana?

Voter registration in Indiana is run by the Indiana Election Division (Secretary of State), and the county voter registration office keeps the roll for Crown Point. You can register online, by mail or in person. You have to register at least 29 days before an election.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Crown Point, Indiana?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Indiana come from the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Vital Records. The fee is $10.00 for the first birth certificate and $4.00 for each additional copy (death certificates $8.00 first copy). To buy a birth or death certificate in person, visit the local health department where the birth or death occurred; the state office has no walk in service.

How do I look up property records in Crown Point, Indiana?

Deeds for property in Crown Point are recorded by the County Recorder, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer, who mails the property tax bill; the county auditor and treasurer calculate the bills together sends the tax bill. Our Lake County page lists those offices.

How do I find business license records in Crown Point, Indiana?

Businesses that operate in Crown Point register with the Indiana Secretary of State, Business Services (INBiz), which runs the state business entity search. Indiana has no single statewide business license; a business using an assumed name records it with the County Recorder, and many trades need local licenses.

How do I run an Indiana criminal background check?

Indiana criminal history checks are run by the Indiana State Police, Criminal History Services. The fee is $15.70 per record by credit card online; $15.00 per record for IN.gov subscribers. Online Limited Criminal History search by name, date of birth, race and gender, covering Indiana felony and misdemeanor arrests; the fingerprint based National Full Criminal History gives a fuller report.

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