Indiana, Jennings County

Vernon, Indiana Public Records

Where Vernon's records are kept. Vernon has its own police department; county and state offices keep its other public records.

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The cards below include Vernon's own offices, along with the Jennings County and State of Indiana offices that keep the rest of its public records. 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

Town of Vernon Marshal

The Town of Vernon Marshal polices the town and holds the arrest records and the incident reports the office writes; the Jennings County Sheriff answers calls with it.

vernonindiana.org
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Police & jail

Jennings County Sheriff's Office

On December 4, 2020 at approximately 7:15 PM, Jennings County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a report of a man being shot in northwestern Jennings.

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State records

Jennings County Clerk

The Jennings County Clerk in Vernon processes marriage license applications and passports, takes small claims, protective order and divorce filings, and collects fines and fees.

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Property records

Jennings County Recorder

Jennings County Recorder page in Vernon with contact details, fees, electronic recording and online document retrieval through Doxpop, and indexes of deeds and mortgages going back 30 years.

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Vernon at a glance

County
Jennings County
County seat
Vernon
Population
236
Jennings County population
27,613
Local records
Jennings County offices
ZIP codes
47282

About Vernon public records

Vernon, a place of 236 people, is the seat of Jennings County. Court and property records sit with Jennings County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Indiana. Vernon's own offices are in the cards above, and our Jennings County page lists each county office.

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Vernon public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Vernon, Indiana?

Voter registration in Indiana is run by the Indiana Election Division and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Vernon.

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

Deeds for property in Vernon are recorded by the Jennings County Recorder, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Jennings County page lists the county offices.

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

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Indiana come from the state vital records office, Indiana Department of Health Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.

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Nearby Jennings County cities

Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.