Lookup Public Records in Putnam County, Indiana. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Putnam County, Indiana Overview
Putnam County is located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The county was formed in 1822 and named after Gen. Israel Putnam, the hero of the American Revolutionary War. The county seat is Greencastle. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 37,505 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 482.69 square miles of which 480.53 square miles is land and 2.16 square miles is water. Putnam County borders the following counties: Montgomery County to the north; Hendricks County to the east; Morgan County to the southeast; Owen County to the south; Clay County to the southwest and Parke County to the west. Putnam County has 14 zip codes. The zip codes are 46105, 47840, 46120, 46121, 46128, 46135, 47954, 47868, 47456, 46171, 46172, 47872, 46175 and 47989. The most populated zip code is 46135.
Putnam County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office Information
The office of the County Clerk is an elected position and is to serve a four-year term. The County Clerk also serves as the member and secretary of the County Election Board. The primary duties of the Clerk of the Circuit Court are to file, record and enter all orders from the civil, juvenile and criminal courts, probate wills and testaments, issue marriage licenses, voter registration, process files of individuals wishing to run for public office, administers oath of office to appointed officers, collect traffic infraction fees, collect child support payments, etc.
The mailing address of the Putnam County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office is:
Courthouse
Room 23
P.O. Box 549
Greencastle, IN 46135
The physical address of the Putnam County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office is:
Courthouse
Room 21 & 23
Greencastle, IN 46135
Phone: (765) 653-2648
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Tuesday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Heather L. Gilbert is the Putnam County Circuit Court Clerk. She can be contacted at (765) 653-2648 or emailed at [email protected]
Putnam County Circuit Courts Office Information
Putnam County Circuit Courts Office provides the following services:
- Civil complaints under $10,000
- Criminal cases
- Divorces
- Adoption/paternity
- Guardianship/estates
- Mortgage foreclosures
- Child support information
- Circuit court filing fee schedule
The physical address of the Putnam County Circuit Courts Office is:
Courthouse, 3rd floor
Greencastle, IN 46135
Phone: (765) 653-5315
Putnam County Superior Courts Office Information
Putnam County Superior Courts Office provides the following services:
- Civil complaints under $10,000.00
- Criminal cases
- Divorces
- Civil collections
- Civil plenary
- Traffic infractions
- Pay traffic tickets
- Small claims
- Superior court filing fee schedule
The physical address of the Putnam County Superior Courts Office is:
Courthouse, 3rd floor
Greencastle, IN 46135
Phone: (765) 653-2658
Putnam County Recorder’s Office Information
The function of the Recorder’s office is recording, indexing, and microfilming various official documents such as deeds, mortgages, liens, leases, military discharges, bankruptcy notices, articles of incorporation and other legal documents.
The physical address of the Putnam County Recorder’s Office is:
Courthouse Square
Room 25
Greencastle, IN 46135
Phone: (765) 653-5613
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Tracy Bridges is the Putnam County Recorder. She can be contacted at (765) 653-5613 or emailed at [email protected]
Putnam, IN Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 37,557 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 4,793 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 50 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 31 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 63 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 19 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 1,220 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 4,786 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 378 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 1,044 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 135 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 8,335 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 78 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 126 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 4,860 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 811 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 269 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 580 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 15 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 33 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,025 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 885 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 61 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 250 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 311 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 135 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 371 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 20 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 5,973 |
Putnam County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Putnam 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: | Putnam County Marriage License |
Location: | 1 Courthouse Square, Greencastle, Indiana, 46135 |
Phone: | 765-653-2648 |
Putnam County Clerk’s Office
Address: 1 Courthouse Square St # 33, Greencastle, IN 46135, United States
Phone: 765-653-2648