Scott County, IN Public Records

Circuit Court
1 E McClain Ave, #120
Clerk's Office
Scottsburg, IN 47170 http://www.in.gov/judiciary/2900.htm
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 812-752-8420, 812-752-8430
F: 812-752-8431
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Probate, Family. Ordinances
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, adoption or sealed released
Superior Court
1 E McClain Ave, #120
Clerk's Office
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 812-752-8420, 812-752-8424
F: 812-752-5459
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Family, Traffic
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, adoption or sealed released
The Clerk is the record keeper.

Scott County, IN Vital Records

Contact the Scott County Office of the County Recorder if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Scott County
County Recorder
1 E McClain St, #100
Scottsburg, IN 47170 https://www.scottcounty.in.gov/depart
8:30AM-4:30PM EST
Phone: 812-752-8442
Fax: 812-752-6430
Recorded Documents

Scott County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Scott County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 190.39 sq mi
Population (2009): 23,624
  • Females: 50.5%
  • White: 98.5%
  • Black/African American: 0.5%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.3%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97.2%
Population Change (2000-2009): 658
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.4%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 1.9%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 16.4%
High School Graduates (2000): 71.4%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 8.8%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.58
Housing Units (2000): 9,737
Homeownership Rate (2000): 75.9%
Migration Flow to Scott County, IN from (2007-2008):

Scott County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $291,667
  • Construction: $7,905
  • Retail Trade: $25,469
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $16,252
  • Banking: $7,852
  • Retail Trade: $25,469
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $10,693
  • Manufacturing: $110,260
  • Farms: $1,238
  • Government: $63,890
Employed (2000): 10,590
Unemployed (2000): 496
Unemployment Rate (2009): 12.4%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $25,517
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,230
Local Government Revenue (2007): $74,698 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $55,210 (thou. dol.)

Scott County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 345
  • Per 1,000 population: 14.5
Deaths (2007): 237
  • Per 1,000 population: 10
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Scott County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 40
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 2
  • Robbery: 4
  • Aggravated Assault: 34
Property Crimes (2008): 363
  • Burglary: 78
  • Larceny-Theft: 279
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 6

Scott County Genealogy Records