Indiana, Wells County

Markle, Indiana Public Records

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

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As a small town, Markle relies on Wells 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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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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City records

Town of Markle

The Town of Markle publishes its board meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.

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City records

Town of Markle clerk

The Markle clerk keeps the municipal records, the meeting minutes and the licences and certificates the office issues.

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Police & jail

Wells County Sheriff's Office

Welcome to the Wells County Sheriff’s Office On behalf of the dedicated men and women of Wells County Sheriff Office, I welcome you to our website.

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Property records

Wells County Assessor

The Wells County Assessor values the real and personal property in the county and publishes the parcel, owner and assessed value records.

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Local record guide

About public records in Markle

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

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Markle at a glance

County
Wells County
County seat
Bluffton
Population
1,071
Wells County population
28,180
Local records
Wells County offices
ZIP codes
46770

About Markle public records

Markle, a place of 1,071 people, keeps its own council and town business records. Bluffton, the county seat, is where the county offices are. See our Wells County page for every county office.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Markle, Indiana

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 3 investigations with a Markle address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $5,715 in back wages agreed for 2 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
3
Back wages agreed
$5,715
Workers due back wages
2
Civil money penalties
$0
Employers on the record
3
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
Novae, LLC1$5,0001
Affordable Luxury Homes, Inc.1$7151
Aashirvad LLC1$00

Every employer whose address on the record is in Markle, by back wages agreed; 0 employers have 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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Markle public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Markle, Indiana?

Voter registration in Indiana is run by the Indiana Election Division (Secretary of State), and the county voter registration office keeps the roll for Markle. You can register online, by mail or in person. You have to register at least 29 days before an election.

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

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.

How do I look up property records in Markle, Indiana?

Deeds for property in Markle 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 Wells County page lists those offices.

How do I request a Markle police report?

Incident and crash reports for Markle come from the Wells County Sheriff's Office, 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.

How do I find business license records in Markle, Indiana?

Businesses that operate in Markle 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.

How do I run an Indiana criminal background check?

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.

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