Lookup Public Records in Knox County, Indiana. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Knox County, Indiana Overview
Knox County is located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The county was formed in 1790 and named after U.S. Secretary of War Henry Knox. The county seat is Vincennes. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 37,954 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 524.04 square miles of which 516.03 square miles is land and 8.01 square miles is water. Knox County borders the following counties: Sullivan County to the north; Greene County to the northeast; Daviess County to the east; Pike County to the southeast; Gibson County to the south; Wabash County, Illinois to the southwest; Lawrence County, Illinois to the west; and Crawford County, Illinois to the northwest. Knox County has 11 zip codes. The zip codes are 47512, 47516, 47524, 47528, 47535, 47557, 47561, 47578, 47591 and 47597. The most populated zip code is 47591.
Knox County Clerk’s Office Information
The primary responsibilities of the Clerk’s Office include collecting traffic violations fines, court fees, child support payments, issuing marriage licenses, liquor licenses, and processing passport applications. The Clerk’s office is also responsible for voter registration and holding all elections in the county.
The physical address of the Knox County Clerk’s Office is:
111 N. 7th St.
Suite 2
Vincennes, IN 47591
Phone: 812-885-2508
Fax: 812-885-2509
Email: [email protected]
Knox County Recorder’s Office Information
The Recorder’s office records and preserves various documents for public records purposes. These records include deeds, mortgages, liens, leases, military discharges, surveys, federal tax liens, mechanics liens, plats, bankruptcy notices, articles of incorporation, etc.
Recording fees of Knox County Recorder’s Office are:
Deeds and other documents: $25.00
Each additional page exceeding 8 1/2″ x 14″: $5.00
Mortgages: $55.00
Each additional page exceeding 8 1/2″ x 14″: $5.00
Mechanics Lien:
With first-class mailing: $25.00
Each additional mailing: $2.00
Copies:
Copies 11″ x 17″ or smaller, per page: $1.00
Copies larger than 11″x 17″, per page: $5.00
Certifying:
Document: $5.00
Uniform Commercial Code Liens:
Initial filing or amendments, 2 pages or less: $6.00
3 Pages or more: $10.00
Search, one name: $7.00
Each additional name: $5.00
The physical address of the Knox County Recorder’s Office is:
111 N. 7th St.
Suite 2
Vincennes, IN 47591
Phone: 812-885-2508
Fax: 812-885-2509
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Knox, IN Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 37,354 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 7,870 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 97 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 46 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 62 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 677 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 3,302 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 80 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 2,133 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 51 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 10,339 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 100 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 137 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 4,517 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 857 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 41 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 163 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 335 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 63 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 710 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 489 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 18 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 176 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 104 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 11 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 301 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 4,356 |
Knox County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Knox 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: | Knox County Marriage License |
Location: | 111 North 7th Street, Vincennes, Indiana, 47591 |
Phone: | 812-885-2521 |
Knox County Recorder Office
County Government Office
Address: 111 N 7th St #2, Vincennes, IN 47591, United States
Phone: 812-885-2508