About Hamilton County

Population 347,000 residents
Area 398 square miles
County Seat Noblesville
Established 1823
Named After Alexander Hamilton
33 North 9th Street, Noblesville, IN 46060
1 Hamilton County Square, Noblesville, IN 46060

Sheriff, Police & Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement & Arrests

  • Requests should specify the individual's name and date of birth, and there may be fees associated with copying and processing records.
  • Mugshots and booking photos are generally available through Hamilton County Jail's online inmate search system and are part of the public booking record.
18100 Cumberland Road, Noblesville, IN 46060

Criminal, Arrest & Jail Records

Mugshots & Booking Photos

Courts & Case Records

  • gov, which provides free public access to case records, dockets, judgments, and party information for most civil and criminal cases filed in Hamilton County.
  • Fees for certified copies are established by Indiana Code 33-37-5 and typically include $1.00 per page plus a certification fee.

Property & Public Records

  • Images of recorded documents are available for viewing and printing at no charge, though certified copies must be requested in person or by mail with appropriate fees as established by Indiana Code 36-2-11-15.
  • Recording fees vary by document type, with standard deeds typically costing $30.00 for the first page and $8.00 for each additional page.
  • The Assessor's website provides access to property tax bills, assessed values, parcel maps, and sales disclosure information through their online portal.

Vital Records

Vital records for this county include birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates issued under state vital statistics law.

  • The state offers online ordering through vitalchek.com with additional service fees, and processing typically takes 2-4 weeks for mail requests or can be expedited for higher fees.
  • Hamilton County Health Department at 18030 Foundation Drive, Noblesville, IN 46060, phone, can provide information and may assist with vital records requests, though official certified copies are issued by the state.
  • Couples must apply in person, provide valid identification and Social Security numbers, and pay a fee of $18.00 (reduced to $8.00 with proof of premarital education).
  • Certified copies of marriage records can be obtained from the Clerk's Office for $2.00 per copy.
  • Divorce records are maintained by the Clerk of Courts and can be requested as part of court case records.
18030 Foundation Drive, Noblesville, IN 46060

Business & Licensing

Business records, licenses, and permits for this county are processed by the County Clerk and local government offices.

  • gov, offering free online searches of all registered business entities in Indiana, including those based in Hamilton County.
  • The INBiz system provides business names, registered agents, addresses, formation dates, status (active/inactive), and filing history.
1 Hamilton County Square, Noblesville, IN 46060

Frequently Asked Questions

How to search for someone recently arrested in Hamilton County, Indiana?
To search for someone recently arrested in Hamilton County, Indiana, you can use the Hamilton County Jail Inmate Lookup tool available on the Sheriff's Office website. The Hamilton Jail is located at 18102 Cumberland Road, Noblesville, IN 46060. This online tool allows you to search for inmates by name and provides details such as booking dates and charges. For further assistance, you can contact the jail directly at (317) 776-9800.
Mugshots or booking photos in Hamilton County, Indiana, can be accessed through the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's Office may provide these photos upon request, and some may be available through their online inmate search portal. For more detailed information, you can visit the Sheriff's Office at 18100 Cumberland Road, Noblesville, IN 46060, or call them at (317) 773-1872.
To obtain a criminal background check in Hamilton County, Indiana, you should contact the Indiana State Police, which handles background checks through their Limited Criminal History Search. Locally, you can also visit the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office for guidance on obtaining these records. The Indiana State Police website provides an online portal for submitting background check requests.
You can look up sex offenders in Hamilton County, Indiana, by accessing the Indiana Sex and Violent Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Indiana Department of Correction and provides a searchable database of registered offenders. You can search by name, address, or proximity to a specific location to find detailed information about registered offenders in the area.
To register to vote in Hamilton County, you can use the online Indiana Voter Registration Portal at indianavoters.in.gov, register in person at the Hamilton County Clerk's Office at 1 the region Square, Noblesville, or complete a paper application. You must register at least 29 days before an election in Indiana. The Elections Division can be reached at (317) 776-9633 for assistance. Once registered, you can also request absentee ballots through the same online portal or by contacting the Election Office.
Property records in Hamilton County can be searched for free online through the Hamilton County Recorder's Office website at hamiltoncounty.in.gov/recorder, which provides access to deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded documents. The Recorder's Office is located at 33 North 9th Street, Suite L21, Noblesville, and can be reached at (317) 776-9620. For property tax information and assessed values, visit the county Assessor's website, and for interactive parcel maps and zoning information, use the county's GIS portal at gis.hamiltoncounty.in.gov.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Hamilton County are issued by the Indiana State Department of Health, Vital Records Division, and can be ordered online at vitalchek.com, by mail, or in person at 2 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis. Birth certificates cost $28.00 for the first copy and death certificates are also $28.00. Processing typically takes 2-4 weeks for standard mail requests, with expedited options available. You must provide valid identification and prove you are an authorized person (parent, legal guardian, or person with direct interest) to obtain certified copies under Indiana law.
To find business records in Hamilton County, search the Indiana Secretary of State's INBiz portal at inbiz.in.gov for corporations, LLCs, and registered business entities, which is free and provides information including registered agents and filing history. For local fictitious business name (DBA) registrations, contact the Hamilton County Clerk's Office at (317) 776-9630. Specific business licenses such as building permits or food service permits are handled by individual city offices (Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Westfield, or Cicero) or the Hamilton County Plan Commission for unincorporated areas at (317) 776-8490.

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