Wabash County Court Records

Wabash County court records are legal documents that track different points of a trial. They keep all parties involved and the public updated about the court proceedings. County residents will find information such as the name of parties, case number, case type, and judgments in a court record. In criminal cases, interested parties may also find Wabash County arrest records within criminal court records.

Are Court Records Public in Wabash County?

According to Indiana’s Access to Public Records Act, any record created during a public agency’s duties is regarded as accessible to the public. Courts in Wabash County are viewed as public agencies, and their documents are considered open to the public. However, Indiana residents cannot view all court records. For example, court records that contain sensitive information or that, if released, can affect the course of justice are barred from public view.

Wabash County Court Records Search

The Wabash County Court Clerk keeps all court records in the county. Record seekers can use the MyCase portal to search for court cases online. Alternatively, they can visit the Wabash County court clerk to search for court records. One can find the clerk’s office at the following location:

Wabash County Clerk
69 W Hill St
Wabash, IN 46992
Phone: (260) 563-0661, (800) 286-3190
Fax: (260) 569-1352

Wabash County Courts

The Wabash County court system consists of three courts. These courts are the Circuit Court, Superior Court, and the City Court. All these courts have different functions and preside over different kinds of cases. Wabash County residents can find these courts at the following locations:

Wabash County Circuit Court
69 W Hill Street,
Wabash, Indiana 46992
Phone: (260) 563-0661
Fax: (260) 569-1352

Wabash County Superior Court
69 W Hill Street,
Wabash, Indiana 46992
Phone: (260) 563-0661
Fax: (260) 569-1352

Wabash City Court
23 W Market Street,
Wabash, Indiana 46992
Phone: (260) 563-4946
Fax: (260) 274-1512

Wabash County Criminal and Civil Records

The Wabash County Court Clerk maintains civil and criminal court records. Interested parties can get these records by visiting the clerk’s office. They must provide information on the case they are looking for, such as the name of the parties or the case number, after which they pay the required fees. It costs $1 to get a copy of a court record and $3 to get a certified copy of the record. Also, requesters must specify whether it is a civil or criminal record they are looking for, as they hold different kinds of records. For example, criminal court records will contain Wabash County arrest records.

Wabash County Marriage Records

Marriage records are issued by the Wabash County Clerk, who also provides certified copies to qualified applicants. Requesters must submit the partners' names, the marriage date, and a $2 fee for each certified copy to receive a marriage certificate. The Clerk will need to verify the eligibility of a requester not listed on the record before delivering the paperwork. Requesters can mail the application to the address below or deliver it in person:

Wabash County Clerk
69 W Hill St
Wabash, Indiana 46992
Phone: (260) 563-0661, (800) 286-3190
Fax: (260) 569-1352

Wabash County Divorce Records

The Wabash County Circuit Court executes divorces and provides qualified requesters access to the documents. The requester must provide the divorcees' names and the divorce date to acquire a divorce record. Before delivering the paperwork, the Circuit Clerk will need proof of eligibility if the requester is not one of the listed people on the record. Requesters can mail the application to the address below or submit it in person:

Wabash Circuit Court Clerk
69 W Hill Street,
Wabash, Indiana 46992
Phone: (260) 563-0661
Fax: (260) 569-1352

Wabash Birth Records

Copies of birth certificates can be obtained from the Wabash County Health Department upon request from qualified individuals. To get a birth certificate, fill out this form, send in a $15 money order, and provide a clear copy of your driver's license or other official identification. Requesters may mail the completed form and any attachments to the address below, or they may deliver them in person:

Wabash County Health Department
89 West Hill Street,
Wabash, Indiana 46992
Phone: (260) 563-0661
Fax: (260) 563-6082

Wabash Death Records

The Wabash County Health Department maintains death records and provides them to qualified individuals upon request. Eligible requesters in this case include the deceased’s spouse, parents, siblings, or legal representatives. To acquire a death certificate, a person must fill out this form, give a $12 money order, and provide a clear copy of their driver's license or other official identification.

Requesters may mail the completed form and any attachments to the address below, or they may deliver them in person:

Wabash County Health Department
89 West Hill Street,
Wabash, Indiana 46992
Phone: (260) 563-0661
Fax: (260) 563-6082

Wabash County Probate Court Records

Both the Wabash County Circuit and Superior Courts preside over probate cases. These courts have jurisdiction over matters involving wills, estates, adoption, and guardianships. Interested parties can search for probate cases heard at these courts using the MyCase portal. County residents can get probate records from the county’s court clerk’s office. They can find the office here:

Wabash County Clerk
69 W Hill St
Wabash, Indiana 46992
Phone: (260) 563-0661, (800) 286-3190
Fax: (260) 569-1352

Wabash County Property Records

The County Recorder is responsible for maintaining all property records in the county. These records are essential in ascertaining the legal owner of a particular property. The County Recorder also provides a search portal where county residents can search property information. If this does not work, they can also visit the Recorder’s Office at:

Wabash County Recorder's Office
1 W Hill St Ste 105
Wabash, IN 46992
Phone: (260) 563-0661 Ext. 1253
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Wabash County Court Records Online

There are multiple avenues that interested parties can use to look for Wabash County court records online. Record seekers can use the MyCase portal or third-party websites like Indianacourtrecords.us. Third-party platforms frequently let users view and copy court records straight from their websites. However, since private businesses run them, these platforms may not have updated or complete data, and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.