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State
Indiana
County seat
Jasper
Population
42,636
Area
435 sq mi
Founded
1818
Cities and towns
8

Dubois County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Dubois County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order in Dubois County's unincorporated areas.

Police Departments. Dubois County is served by several law enforcement agencies, including Dubois County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments in cities like Jasper, Huntingburg, and Ferdinand.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Dubois County Sheriff's Office, located at 250 W. Main Street in Jasper, Indiana 47546, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas and provides county-wide services including jail operations, civil process, and warrant service. Inmate lookup services are available through the Sheriff's Office website or by calling the jail directly, where staff can provide information on current inmates, booking dates, charges, and bond amounts.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Dubois County are maintained by Dubois County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request access to arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Dubois County are taken and retained by Dubois County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These booking photos are part of the public record and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office website or by submitting a request under the Indiana Access to Public Records Act.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Dubois County, Indiana?

Mugshots or booking photos in Dubois County, Indiana, can typically be obtained from the Dubois County Sheriff's Office. They may provide access to these records through their office or an online portal. It's advisable to check their official website or contact them directly to inquire about the availability and process for obtaining these photos.

How do I get a criminal background check in Dubois County, Indiana?

To obtain a criminal background check in Dubois County, Indiana, you can request a Limited Criminal History from the Indiana State Police, which is the designated bureau for such checks. Locally, you may also contact the Dubois County Sheriff's Office for guidance on any additional procedures they may offer. The process typically involves submitting a request form and paying a fee, either online or in person.

How can I look up sex offenders in Dubois County, Indiana?

You can look up sex offenders in Dubois County, Indiana, by accessing the Indiana Sex and Violent Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Indiana Department of Correction and provides detailed information about registered offenders.

How do I register to vote in Dubois County, Indiana?

You can register to vote in Dubois County online at indianavoters.in.gov, Indiana's official voter registration portal, or by submitting a paper application to the Dubois County Clerk's Office at 1 Courthouse Square, Jasper, Indiana 47546. Registration must be completed at least 29 days before Election Day to be eligible to vote in that election. You must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 18 years old by the next election, and a resident of your precinct for 30 days. Absentee ballot applications are available through the same Clerk's office or online portal for voters who qualify under Indiana's absentee voting criteria.

How do I look up property records in Dubois County, Indiana?

Property records in Dubois County can be searched through the Dubois County Recorder's Office at 250 W. Main Street, Jasper, or online via the county's website at www.duboiscountyin.org, which offers both land record indexes and a free GIS parcel viewer. You can search for deeds, mortgages, liens, easements, and property tax information by owner name, address, or parcel number. The Recorder's Office maintains historical land records, while the Assessor's Office provides property assessment and valuation data. Online searching is generally free, though downloading or printing documents and obtaining certified copies may involve fees starting at $1.00 per page.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Dubois County, Indiana?

Birth and death certificates for events occurring in Dubois County can be obtained from the Dubois County Health Department at 1187 S. St. Charles Street, Jasper, phone (812) 481-7050, or from the Indiana State Department of State Vital Records Office in Indianapolis. Birth certificates cost $12.00 for the first certified copy and death certificates cost $10.00 at the local health department, with processing typically completed within a few business days. You must provide valid photo identification and proof of eligibility (immediate family member or legal interest), and online ordering is available through the state's VitalChek system at vitalchek.com for an additional convenience fee. Marriage licenses are issued by the Dubois County Clerk at the Courthouse and cost $18.00 for Indiana residents.

How do I find business license records in Dubois County, Indiana?

Business records in Dubois County are maintained by multiple agencies depending on the type of business registration. For fictitious business name (DBA) registrations, contact the Dubois County Clerk's Office at (812) 481-7020 at 1 Courthouse Square in Jasper, where records can be searched in person during business hours. For formal business entities like corporations and LLCs, use the free Indiana Secretary of State business search at www.inbiz.in.gov to look up any business registered in Indiana. Specific licenses such as building permits are available through the Dubois County Building Department at (812) 481-7070, and food establishment licenses through the Dubois County Health Department. Professional licenses are regulated by state licensing boards and can be verified through the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency website.

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