Vital records
Indiana Birth Records
Request birth certificates from the IN Dept. of Health.
Open official site Indiana Birth RecordsIndiana, Henry County
Where Kennard's records are kept. Court and property records for Kennard sit with Henry County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Indiana.
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As a small town, Kennard relies on Henry County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
Vital records
Request birth certificates from the IN Dept. of Health.
Open official site Indiana Birth RecordsVital records
Online resource for finding death records from the IN Dept. of Health.
Open official site Indiana Death RecordsCounty court
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.
Open official site Indiana Federal CasesCounty court
Verify an attorney's licensing status with the State Bar.
Open official site Indiana Lawyer LookupVital records
Public access to marriage licenses issued in Indiana.
Open official site Indiana Marriage License Public LookupCity records
Town of Kennard official site in Henry County, with the town council, the clerk treasurer and the ordinances and minutes the town publishes.
Open official site Town of KennardState records
Verify a public school teachers credentials with the IN Department of Education.
Open official site Indiana Teacher LookupState records
Search property and claim status by individual name or business through the Indiana Attorney General.
Open official site Indiana Unclaimed PropertyPolice & jail
Town of Kennard police department page, with the department's non-emergency number, safety reminders and Henry County Sheriff contacts.
Open official site Kennard Police DepartmentPolice & jail
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Open official site Henry County Sheriff's OfficeCounty court
If you need assistance finding records, consider seeking help from your local library, the Indiana State Library, or the Indiana Supreme Court Law.
Open official site Indiana Judicial Branch: Public RecordsEverything else, organized
Local record guide
What we hold on Kennard, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Kennard, a place of 451 people, keeps its own council and town business records. New Castle, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Each Henry County office is listed on our Henry County page.
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Voter registration in Indiana is run by the Indiana Election Division (Secretary of State), and the county voter registration office keeps the roll for Kennard. You can register online, by mail or in person. You have to register at least 29 days before an election.
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.
Deeds for property in Kennard 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 Henry County page lists those offices.
Incident and crash reports for Kennard come from the Kennard Police Department, the office linked above. Ask its records staff for a copy and give the date, the location and the report or case number if you have it.
Businesses that operate in Kennard 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.
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.
Same county
Other places in Henry County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Henry County records are on the county page.