Lookup Public Records in Jackson County, Indiana. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Jackson County, Indiana Overview

Jackson County is located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The county was formed in 1816 and named after U.S. President Andrew Jackson. The county seat is Brownstown. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 43,466 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 513.91 square miles of which 509.31 square miles is land and 4.60 square miles is water. Jackson County borders the following counties: Brown County to the north-northwest; Bartholomew County to the north-northeast; Jennings County to the east; Scott County to the southeast; Washington County to the south; Lawrence County to the west and Monroe County to the northwest. Jackson County has eight zip codes. The zip codes are 47102, 47220, 47229, 47235, 47260, 47264, 47274 and 47281. The most populated zip code is 47274.

Jackson County Clerk’s Office Information

The County Clerk is also known as the Clerk of the Circuit Court. The Clerk is also a member of the Election Board. The Jackson County Clerk of the Circuit and Superior Court provides the following services:

For Circuit Court

  • Issue marriage licenses
  • Process new case filings
  • Process bond money
  • Process child support payments
  • Process payments on judgments and small claims
  • Process passport applications
  • Voter registration
  • Elections

For Superior Court I Clerk’s Office

  • Process traffic violations and payments
  • Process small claim cases
  • Process civil actions

For Superior Court II Clerk’s Office

  • Process divorces/legal separations
  • Process protective orders
  • Juvenile cases such as paternity, chins, delinquent, termination, etc.

The physical address of the Jackson County Clerk of the Circuit and Superior Court’s Office is
111 S. Main St.
P.O. Box 318
Brownstown, IN 47220
Phone: 812-358-6116
Child Support: 812-358-6118
Bond Money: 812-358-6188
Fax: 812-358-6187
Amanda L. Lowery is the Jackson County Clerk. She can be contacted at 812-358-6116.

The physical address of the Superior Court I Clerk’s Office is:

1420 Corporate Way
P.O. Box 788
Seymour, IN 47274
Phone: 812-522-9676
Fax: 812-523-6065

The physical address of the Superior Court II Clerk’s Office is:
220 E. Walnut St
P.O. Box 318
Brownstown, IN 47220
Phone: 812-358-6807 or 812-358-6806
Fax: 812-358-6817
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Jackson County Recorder’s Office Information

The primary responsibility of the Recorder’s Office is recording land records and other miscellaneous records.
Mortgages: $55
Deeds: $25
Releases/Assignments: $25
Affidavits/All other documents: $25
Any document exceeding 8 1/2″ x 14″: $25
Each additional page: $5
Mechanics Lien with one first-class mailing: $25
Each additional mailing: $2
Uniform Commercial Code Liens 2 pages or less: $6
3 pages or more: $10
Copies $1
Copies larger than 11″ x 17″: $2
Certifying of a document: $5

The physical address of the Jackson County Recorder’s Office is:
111 S. Main St.
Brownstown, IN 47220
Phone: (812) 358-6113
Fax: (812) 358-5016
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Linda Jo Auleman is the Jackson County Recorder. She can be contacted at (812) 358-6113 or emailed at [email protected]

Cliff Sommers is the First Deputy. He may be emailed at [email protected]

Jackson, IN Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-200941,646
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-20095,993
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-200937
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-200965
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009102
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009965
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-20093,863
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009218
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-20091,127
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009138
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-200912,202
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-200992
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-200927
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-20095,401
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009518
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009114
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009340
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-200944
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-200910
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009523
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009899
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-200920
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-200972
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-200953
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-200923
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009214
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-200922
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-20098,321
Jackson County Marriage License Office
In order to obtain a marriage license in Jackson County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number
State Law:Marriage – Title 31, Article 11 and Uniform Premarital Agreement Act – Title 31, Article 11, Chapter 3
All State Statutes: Information is online at the State Website
Office:Jackson County Marriage License
Location:111 South Main Street, Brownstown, Indiana, 47220
Phone:812-358-6116

Jackson County Clerk’s Office

Address: 111 S Main St, Brownstown, IN 47220, United States
Phone: 812-358-2358

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