Perry County, Indiana Public Records

Mugshots or booking photos in Perry County, Indiana, can be obtained from the Perry County Sheriff's Office. The office is located at 2219 Payne Street, Tell City, IN 47586. You can visit their official website or contact them at (812) 547-2441 to inquire about accessing booking photos.

To obtain a criminal background check in Perry County, Indiana, you can request it through the Indiana State Police, which handles statewide background checks. Locally, you can also contact the Perry County Sheriff's Office for guidance on the process. The Indiana State Police offers an online portal called 'Limited Criminal History Search' for public access to criminal records.

To look up sex offenders in Perry County, Indiana, you can use the Indiana Sex and Violent Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Indiana Department of Correction and provides information on registered sex offenders in the area. The online portal allows you to search by name, address, or proximity to a specific location.

To register to vote in Perry County, visit the Indiana Voters portal at indianavoters.in.gov for online registration if you have an Indiana driver's license or state ID, or register in person at the Perry County Clerk's Office at 2219 Payne Street, Tell City. You must register at least 29 days before an election to be eligible to vote in that election. The Clerk's office at (812) 547-3741 can also provide paper applications and information about absentee voting options for those who qualify under Indiana law.

Property records in Perry County are maintained by the Perry County Recorder's Office at 2219 Payne Street, Tell City, phone (812) 547-6541, which holds deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded documents. Property tax assessment information is available from the Assessor's Office at the same courthouse location. Contact the Recorder's office directly for access to their records system, which may include online search capabilities for recorded documents, or visit in person to review land records and obtain certified copies.

Birth and death certificates for events in Perry County can be requested from the Perry County Health Department at 302 12th Street, Tell City, phone (812) 547-7129, with fees typically around $12 to $15 for certified copies. You can also order statewide Indiana vital records through the Indiana State Department of Health Vital Records office in Indianapolis at (317) 233-2700 or online via VitalChek for expedited service. Processing time is generally faster through the local health department, often within a few days, while state orders may take one to two weeks unless expedited shipping is purchased.

For local business name registrations (DBA filings) in Perry County, contact the Perry County Clerk's Office at the courthouse, 2219 Payne Street, Tell City, at (812) 547-3741. To search for formally registered business entities like corporations and LLCs, use the free Indiana Secretary of State business search portal at inbiz.in.gov, which provides information on all businesses registered in Indiana. Specific operating licenses and permits may be issued by municipal offices in Tell City or other towns, or by the Perry County Health Department for food service and related businesses.