Jennings County, Indiana Public Records

Mugshots and booking photos in Jennings County, Indiana, can be obtained from the Jennings County Sheriff's Office. They maintain records of all individuals processed through the county jail. While some information may be available online through their official website, you may need to visit the office in person at 925 S State St, North Vernon, IN 47265, or call them at (812) 346-5111 for specific requests.

To obtain a criminal background check in Jennings County, Indiana, you should contact the Indiana State Police, as they handle background checks for the state. You can request a Limited Criminal History Search through their website or by visiting the local police department.

You can look up sex offenders in Jennings 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. The registry is available online and can be searched by name, address, or proximity to specific locations within Jennings County.

Voter registration in Jennings County is handled by the Jennings County Clerk's Office at (812) 352-3070. You can register online at indianavoters.in.gov, in person at the Clerk's Office at 101 West Main Street in Vernon, or at the BMV. The registration deadline is 29 days before any election. You can also request an absentee ballot through the same portal or by contacting the Clerk's Office directly.

Property records in Jennings County are maintained by the County Recorder's Office at 101 West Main Street, Vernon, phone (812) 352-3051. You can search for deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded documents through the county's online subscription system or by visiting the office in person. Property tax assessment information is available from the Jennings County Assessor, and parcel maps can be viewed through Indiana's statewide GIS system at indianamap.org.

Birth and death certificates for events occurring in Jennings County can be obtained from the Jennings County Health Department at 475 North State Street, North Vernon, phone (812) 352-3020. The fee is $12 for the first certified copy and $4 for each additional copy ordered at the same time. You must provide valid photo ID and proof of eligibility under Indiana Code 16-37-1. Certificates can also be ordered through the Indiana State Department of Health or online via VitalChek with additional fees.

Local business name registrations (DBAs) in Jennings County are filed with the County Recorder's Office at (812) 352-3070, located at 101 West Main Street, Vernon. For corporate entities and LLCs, search the Indiana Secretary of State's INBiz portal at inbiz.in.gov, which provides free access to all registered business entities in Indiana. Building permits and zoning information can be obtained from the Jennings County Plan Commission and Building Department.