Indiana, Scott County

Lexington, Indiana Public Records

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

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As a small town, Lexington relies on Scott 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.

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County court

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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Police & jail

Scott County Sheriff's Office

Scott County Sheriff's Office, the elected law enforcement office for Lexington, Indiana, with incident reports, warrants and jail information as the office publishes them.

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Police & jail

Scott County Sheriff

Sheriff for Scott County, Indiana. Ask this office for incident reports, warrants and jail information.

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About public records in Lexington

What we hold on Lexington, and who keeps its records.

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Lexington at a glance

County
Scott County
County seat
Scottsburg
Scott County population
24,384
Local records
Scott County offices

About Lexington public records

Lexington keeps its own council and town business records. Scottsburg, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Each Scott County office is listed on our Scott County page.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Lexington, Indiana

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 2 investigations with a Lexington address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $24,500 in back wages agreed for 31 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.

Investigations closed
2
Back wages agreed
$24,500
Workers due back wages
31
Civil money penalties
$12,436
Employers on the record
1
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
Burton Lumber Company Inc.2$24,50031

Every employer whose address on the record is in Lexington, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Indiana wage theft records page ranks the whole state.

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Nearby Scott County cities

Other places in Scott County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Scott County records are on the county page.