Marion 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:
Myla Eldridge
200 East Washington St.
Suite W122
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-327-4740
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:
Kate Sweeney Bell – County Recorder
200 East Washington St.
Suite T741
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-327-4020
Records Search and Public Records Requests
To obtain public records from Marion County, you can contact the Office of Corporation Counsel.
Contact Information:
Office of Corporation Counsel
200 East Washington St.
Suite 1601
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-327-4055
Statistics – Crime, Birth, Death, Property, Marriage, Divorce
Marion County Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 15,441
Per 1,000 population: 17.6
Deaths (2007): 7,043
Per 1,000 population: 8
Infant Deaths (2007): 140
Per 1,000 population: 9.1
Marion County Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 9,932
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 117
Forcible rape: 483
Robbery: 4,178
Aggravated Assault: 5,154
Property Crimes (2008): 51,958
Burglary: 14,819
Larceny-Theft: 30,419
Motor Vehicle Theft: 6,720
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,547 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,365 (1.0%)
Households: 964,582
Male householders: 176,534 (66,293 living alone)
Female householders: 202,917 (86,271 living alone)
133,054 spouses (131,096 opposite-sex spouses)
25,017 unmarried partners, (22,704 opposite-sex unmarried partners)
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.4
Total HU (Housing Units) 443,562 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 217,514 (49.0%)
Renter Occupied HU 186,702 (42.1%)
Vacant Housing Units 39,346 ( 8.9%)
Median Home Value $182,898
Average Home Value $225,430
Housing Affordability Index 133