Switzerland County, IN Public Records

Circuit Court
212 W Main St
Courthouse, 1st Fl
Vevay, IN 47043 http://www.switzerland-county.com/cir
Hours: 8AM-3:30PM M-W,F; 8AM-N TH EST
P: 812-427-4415
F: 812-427-4408
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Family
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, adoption or sealed records released
The Clerk maintains all records of pleadings, motions, papers, evidence and court rulings of the court. If nee3ding to fax,callcout fist, as the fax machine is often not active.

Switzerland County, IN Vital Records

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

Switzerland County
County Recorder
212 W Main St
Vevay, IN 47043 http://www.switzerland-county.com/rec
8AM-3:30PM M,T,W,F; 8AM-N TH EST
Phone: 812-427-2544, 812-427-4460
Fax: 812-427-9945

Switzerland 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.

Get a vital certificate.

Switzerland County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 221.18 sq mi
Population (2009): 9,675
  • Females: 49.7%
  • White: 98.6%
  • Black/African American: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.2%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97.4%
Population Change (2000-2009): 610
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.5%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 16.3%
High School Graduates (2000): 71.4%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 7.6%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.61
Housing Units (2000): 4,226
Homeownership Rate (2000): 77.9%
Migration Flow to Switzerland County, IN from (2007-2008):

Switzerland County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $109,263
  • Construction: $0
  • Retail Trade: $2,969
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $4,482
  • Banking: $0
  • Retail Trade: $2,969
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $2,790
  • Farms: $877
  • Government: $19,999
Employed (2000): 4,135
Unemployed (2000): 346
Unemployment Rate (2009): 7.9%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $26,620
Local Government Employment (2007): 387
Local Government Revenue (2007): $34,971 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $7,465 (thou. dol.)

Switzerland County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 131
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.6
Deaths (2007): 82
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.5
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
  • Per 1,000 population: 15.3

Switzerland County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 14
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 1
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 13
Property Crimes (2008): 58
  • Burglary: 4
  • Larceny-Theft: 49
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 5

Switzerland County Genealogy Records