Posey 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:
Kay Kilgore
300 Main St.
Room 115
Mt. Vernon, IN 47620
812-838-1306
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:
Mary Hoehn Rhoades – County Recorder
126 East Third St.
Room 215
Mt. Vernon, IN 47620
812-838-1314
Records Search and Public Records Requests
To obtain public records from Posey County, you can contact the department you’re requesting records from.
Contact Information:
Posey County Government
(Department Name)
126 East Third St.
Mt. Vernon, IN 47620
Statistics – Crime, Birth, Death, Property, Marriage, Divorce
Posey County Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 250
Per 1,000 population: 9.5
Deaths (2007): 234
Per 1,000 population: 8.9
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
Per 1,000 population: 8
Posey County Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 1
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
Forcible rape: 1
Robbery: 0
Aggravated Assault: 0
Property Crimes (2008): 1
Burglary: 0
Larceny-Theft: 1
Motor Vehicle Theft: 0
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,060 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,080 (0.7%)
Households: 25,815
Male householders: 5,599 (1,252 living alone)
Female householders: 4,669 (1,392 living alone)
5,866 spouses (5,823 opposite-sex spouses)
481 unmarried partners, (481 opposite-sex unmarried partners)
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.2
Total HU (Housing Units) 10,991 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 8,239 (75.0%)
Renter Occupied HU 1,841 (16.8%)
Vacant Housing Units 911 ( 8.3%)
Median Home Value $181,698
Average Home Value $224,251
Housing Affordability Index 194