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State
Indiana
County seat
Winamac
Population
12,414
Area
434 sq mi
Founded
1839
Cities and towns
5

Pulaski County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Pulaski County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order in Pulaski County.

Police Departments. Law enforcement in Pulaski County is primarily handled by Pulaski County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments in towns like Winamac and Francesville.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, located at 125 South Riverside Drive in Winamac, Indiana 46996, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Pulaski County. Arrest records in Pulaski County are public records subject to Indiana's Access to Public Records Act (Indiana Code 5-14-3), which establishes that any person may inspect and copy public records during regular business hours.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Pulaski County are maintained by Pulaski County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly.

Jail & Inmate Records. Inmate lookup is available through the Sheriff's Office, which provides information on current detainees.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Pulaski County are taken and retained by Pulaski County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These images are part of the public record and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office or online databases.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Pulaski County, Indiana?

Mugshots or booking photos in Pulaski County, Indiana, can be obtained from the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office. They may provide access to these records through their office or an online portal. It's recommended to visit their official website or contact them directly to inquire about the availability and process for obtaining mugshots.

How do I get a criminal background check in Pulaski County, Indiana?

To obtain a criminal background check in Pulaski County, Indiana, you should contact the Indiana State Police, which handles background checks through their Limited Criminal History Search. Locally, you may also inquire at the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office for any additional procedures they may have. Ensure you have the necessary identification and any required fees ready when making your request.

How can I look up sex offenders in Pulaski County, Indiana?

You can look up sex offenders in Pulaski County, Indiana, by accessing the Indiana Sex and Violent Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Indiana Department of Correction and provides information on registered sex offenders throughout the state, including Pulaski County. The registry can be accessed online, allowing you to search by name, address, or proximity to a specific location.

How do I register to vote in Pulaski County, Indiana?

Voter registration in Pulaski County is handled by the Pulaski County Clerk's office at 112 East Main Street, Winamac. You can register online at indianavoters.in.gov, by mail, or in person at the Clerk's office, with registration required at least 29 days before an election. The online portal also allows you to check your registration status, find your polling place, and request absentee ballots if you qualify under Indiana's absentee voting criteria.

How do I look up property records in Pulaski County, Indiana?

Property records in Pulaski County are maintained by the County Recorder's office at 112 East Main Street, Winamac, (574) 946-3313, which holds deeds, mortgages, liens, and plat maps. Property tax information and assessments are available through the County Assessor and can be searched online via the Indiana Gateway portal at gateway.in.gov. For historical or detailed land records, visiting the Recorder's office in person or submitting a written request may be necessary, as online access for all documents is limited.

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

Birth and death certificates for events in Pulaski County can be requested through the Pulaski County Health Department at 125 West Voting Street, Winamac, (574) 946-6797, with fees around $10-$12 per certified copy. The Indiana State Department of Health Vital Records office in Indianapolis also provides certified copies for all Indiana vital records and offers online ordering through VitalChek at vitalchek.com for an additional fee. In-person requests at the local health department are often processed same-day, while mail and online requests typically take two to three weeks.

How do I find business license records in Pulaski County, Indiana?

Business records in Pulaski County can be accessed through the County Clerk's office at 112 East Main Street, Winamac, which maintains assumed business name (DBA) filings. For formal business entity information such as corporations and LLCs, use the Indiana Secretary of State's INBiz portal at inbiz.in.gov, which offers free searchable access to all registered Indiana businesses. Local business permits and zoning approvals may require contacting the county Planning and Building Department or individual town offices depending on the business location.

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