Shelby 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:
Jill Taylor
407 S. Harrison Street
Room 111
Shelbyville, IN 46176
317-392-6320
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:
Tawnya Williams – County Recorder
25 W. Polk St.
Shelbyville, IN 46176
317-392-6370
Records Search and Public Records Requests
To obtain public records from Shelby County, you can contact the department you’re requesting records from.
Contact Information:
Shelby County Government
(Department Name)
25 W. Polk St.
Shelbyville, IN 46176
Statistics – Crime, Birth, Death, Property, Marriage, Divorce
Shelby County Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 571
Per 1,000 population: 13
Deaths (2007): 420
Per 1,000 population: 9.6
Infant Deaths (2007): 9
Per 1,000 population: 15.8
Shelby County Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 43
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
Forcible rape: 4
Robbery: 4
Aggravated Assault: 35
Property Crimes (2008): 380
Burglary: 111
Larceny-Theft: 246
Motor Vehicle Theft: 23
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,130 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $991 (0.8%)
Households: 44,881
Male householders: 9,181 (2,446 living alone)
Female householders: 8,829 (2,552 living alone)
9,245 spouses (9,063 opposite-sex spouses)
1,501 unmarried partners, (1,483 opposite-sex unmarried partners)
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.0
Total HU (Housing Units) 19,480 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 13,256 (68.0%)
Renter Occupied HU 4,716 (24.2%)
Vacant Housing Units 1,508 ( 7.7%)
Median Home Value $170,511
Average Home Value $210,437
Housing Affordability Index 183