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Knox County, Indiana – Clerk of Court Office

The Clerk of the Circuit Court is an elected county office position. The Clerk is an official record keeper for the courts. The Clerk collects filing fees, court costs, and judgment monies and serves as the Secretary to the County Election Board.

Contact Information:

David Shelton
111 North 7th St.
Vincennes, IN 47591

Phone 812-895-4927
Fax

Office Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

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Knox County, Indiana – County Clerk/Recorder Database

Duties of the County Clerk:

The Clerk of the Circuit Court is another name for the County Clerk position.

Contact Information:

David Shelton
111 North 7th St.
Vincennes, IN 47591
812-895-4927

Duties of the County Recorder:

The County Recorder is an elected position, and its function is to maintain records such as real estate, military discharges, mortgages and liens.

Contact Information:

Lisa Clark-Benock – County Recorder
111 North 7th St.
Vincennes, IN 47591
812-885-2508

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Knox County Government
(Department Name)
111 North 7th St.
Vincennes, IN 47591

Statistics – Crime, Birth, Death, Property, Marriage, Divorce

Knox County Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 498
Per 1,000 population: 13.2
Deaths (2007): 423
Per 1,000 population: 11.2
Infant Deaths (2007): 4
Per 1,000 population: 8

Knox County Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 29
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
Forcible rape: 3
Robbery: 13
Aggravated Assault: 13
Property Crimes (2008): 1,402
Burglary: 275
Larceny-Theft: 1,046
Motor Vehicle Theft: 81

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $832 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $681 (0.8%)

Households: 37,434
Male householders: 7,789 (2,254 living alone)
Female householders: 7,407 (2,552 living alone)
7,005 spouses (6,969 opposite-sex spouses)
1,157 unmarried partners, (1,141 opposite-sex unmarried partners)
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.7

Total HU (Housing Units) 16,914 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 9,444 (55.8%)
Renter Occupied HU 5,234 (30.9%)
Vacant Housing Units 2,236 (13.2%)
Median Home Value $138,507
Average Home Value $151,835
Housing Affordability Index 183

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