About Marshall County
Population
47,000 residents
Established
1836
Named After
John Marshall
- Route 31 provides strategic transportation corridors for both commerce and tourism, contributing to its economic diversity and accessibility.
211 West Madison Street, Plymouth, IN 46563
Sheriff, Police & Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement & Arrests
- Mugshots and booking photos are typically available through the jail's inmate roster or by formal public records request.
- Processing times and fees may apply for copies of arrest reports and related documentation.
- For historical arrest records or detailed incident reports, requesters should contact the Records Division of the relevant law enforcement agency.
- Indiana Code 5-14-3-3 requires agencies to respond to public records requests within a reasonable time, typically within seven days.
211 West Madison Street, Plymouth, IN 46563
Criminal, Arrest & Jail Records
Jail & Inmate Records
- The bond and bail process follows Indiana state guidelines, allowing for the release of detainees pending trial under certain conditions.
Mugshots & Booking Photos
Courts & Case Records
- gov, which provides free access to search case information, view dockets, and access certain court documents for Marshall County cases.
- To obtain certified copies of court documents, requesters must visit or contact the Clerk's Office directly.
- Copy fees are typically $1.00 per page for standard documents, with additional certification fees of approximately $1.00-$2.00 per document.
- Marshall County also has a Small Claims Court with jurisdiction over disputes involving $8,000 or less.
Property & Public Records
- Many Marshall County land records are available for searching online through third-party vendors or Marshall County's official records search system, though availability and coverage dates vary.
- Marshall County GIS Department provides a parcel viewer and mapping system that allows users to search property information by address, parcel number, or owner name, accessible through Marshall County government website.
- The Assessor's Office provides property assessment data, tax district information, and property characteristics.
- To obtain certified copies of recorded documents, requesters must visit the Recorder's Office in person or submit a written request with specific document information.
- Recording fees and copy fees are established by Indiana statute, typically $13.00 for the first page and $3.00 for each additional page for recording documents, with copy fees around $1.00 per page.
112 West Jefferson Street, Plymouth, IN 46563
Vital Records
Vital records for this county include birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates issued under state vital statistics law.
- The current fee for a certified birth certificate is $12.00 for the first copy and $4.00 for each additional copy of the same record ordered at the same time.
- Processing time at the local health department is typically same-day or within a few business days, while state vital records requests may take 2-4 weeks.
- The marriage license fee is approximately $18.00 for Indiana residents.
- Online ordering of vital records is available through the Indiana State Department of Health VitalChek service at www.vitalchek.com, though additional vendor fees apply.
1400 Pidco Drive, Plymouth, IN 46563
Business & Licensing
Business records, licenses, and permits for this county are processed by the County Clerk and local government offices.
- gov provides online searching of registered business entities, filing of formation documents, annual reports, and registered agent information for all Indiana businesses.
- This system offers free public access to business name availability, current status, registered agent details, and filing history.
- Marshall County Chamber of Commerce, serving Plymouth and the greater Marshall County area, provides business support services and economic information at www.plymouth-in.com.
211 West Madison Street, Plymouth, IN 46563
112 West Jefferson Street, Plymouth, IN 46563
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I search for someone recently arrested in Marshall County, Indiana?
To search for someone recently arrested in Marshall County, Indiana, you can contact the Marshall County Jail. The jail is located at 1400 Pioneer Drive, Plymouth, IN 46563. You can call the jail directly at (574) 936-3187 for information on recent arrests. The county Sheriff's Office may provide an online inmate lookup tool on their official website for public access to arrest records.
Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Marshall County, Indiana?
Mugshots or booking photos in Marshall County, Indiana, can be obtained from the Marshall County Sheriff's Office. The office may provide access to these photos through their official website or by visiting their office at 1400 Pioneer Drive, Plymouth, IN 46563. For online access, check if the Sheriff's Office offers a public portal where booking photos are available for viewing.
How do I get a criminal background check in Marshall County, Indiana?
To obtain a criminal background check in Marshall County, Indiana, you can contact the Indiana State Police, which handles background checks through their Limited Criminal History Search. Locally, you may also visit the Marshall County Sheriff's Office for assistance. Ensure you have the necessary identification and any required fees when requesting a background check.
How can I look up sex offenders in Marshall County, Indiana?
To look up sex offenders in Marshall County, Indiana, you can use the Indiana Sex and Violent Offender Registry. This registry is managed by the Indiana Department of Correction and provides a searchable online database. You can access this registry to find information on registered sex offenders in Marshall County by visiting the official website.
How do I register to vote in Marshall County, Indiana?
To register to vote in Marshall County, you can register online at indianavoters.in.gov, in person at the Marshall County Clerk's Office at 211 West Madison Street in Plymouth, or at any Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles branch. The registration deadline is 29 days before any election. You must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 18 years old by the next election, a resident of Indiana and Marshall for at least 30 days, and not currently imprisoned for a criminal conviction. Absentee ballot applications are available through the County Clerk's Office or the state voter portal for eligible voters.
How do I look up property records in Marshall County, Indiana?
Property records in Marshall County can be searched through the Marshall County Recorder's Office at 112 West Jefferson Street, Plymouth, or by using the county's online GIS parcel viewer accessible through the county government website. The Recorder's Office maintains deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded land documents, while the Assessor's Office at the same address provides property tax assessment information and parcel data. Many records are available for free searching online, though certified copies require payment of statutory fees and must be requested from the Recorder's Office directly. You can search by property address, parcel number, or owner name.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Marshall County, Indiana?
Birth and death certificates can be obtained from the Marshall County Health Department at 1400 Pidco Drive, Plymouth (574-936-3720), or from the Indiana State Department of Health Vital Records office. The fee is $12.00 for the first certified copy and $4.00 for each additional copy of the same record. You must provide valid photo identification and demonstrate you are eligible to receive the record under Indiana Code 16-37-1 (such as being the registrant, parent, legal guardian, or having a direct tangible interest). Local processing typically takes a few business days, while state requests may take 2-4 weeks. Online ordering is available through VitalChek at www.vitalchek.com with additional service fees.
How do I find business license records in Marshall County, Indiana?
Business records can be searched through multiple agencies depending on the type of business. The Marshall County Clerk's Office at the courthouse maintains local assumed business name (DBA) registrations for businesses operating under fictitious names. For corporations, LLCs, and other formal business entities, use the Indiana Secretary of State's INBiz portal at www.inbiz.in.gov, which offers free online searching of all registered Indiana businesses. Local business licenses, building permits, and zoning information are available through the Marshall County Building Department at 112 West Jefferson Street, Plymouth, or the relevant municipal clerk's office for businesses within city limits. Professional licenses are issued by state agencies, not the county.