This page helps users find court records in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, using official search tools and local court contacts for case lookup, document questions, and court-related next steps.
Start with Indiana MyCase for online case information. For copies of documents that are not available online, the Vanderburgh County Courts and Clerk of the Courts direct users to contact the local court.
Case Search - MyCase
Indiana MyCase is the main public search tool for non-confidential cases in Indiana courts that use the Odyssey case management system. Use it to search by case number, party name, or attorney.
- Case number
- Party name
- Attorney information
Choose the search tab that matches the information you have before narrowing the results.
- Open search Indiana court cases on MyCase.
- Select the Case tab, Name tab, or Attorney tab.
- Limit the search by court or case category when needed, such as Criminal & Citation, Civil, Family, Probate, Appellate, or Commercial.
- Review the matching non-confidential case information.
Important: MyCase information is not the official court record and may contain errors or omissions.
Official court records and copies
Electronic access to court information is limited by federal law, Indiana law, court rules, and court orders. If a document in a Vanderburgh County case is not available online, contact the local court directly.
Official records of court proceedings may only be obtained from the court that maintains the record. The Indiana Judicial Branch page for Vanderburgh County also directs users to contact the local court for jury duty questions, upcoming court dates, and copies of documents in a case.
Vanderburgh County court offices
The Vanderburgh County Clerk of the Courts is the record keeper for the Circuit Court and handles court-related money such as filing fees, court costs, judgment money, fines, fees, deferral fees, pretrial diversion fees, and bail bond money ordered by the courts.
Vanderburgh Circuit Court is known as the First Judicial Circuit Court. It handles felony criminal matters, civil matters, Grand Jury proceedings, the County Law Library, Adult Felony Probation, and Alcohol Abuse Probation Services / Drug Abuse Probation Services.
Vanderburgh Superior Court is a court of general jurisdiction with elected judges and magistrates. Its public information includes traffic and misdemeanor hearing dates, small claims hearing reset notices, jury duty information, and family court forms.
Statewide e-filing
For filing court documents online in Indiana, use the Indiana Judicial Branch statewide e-filing resources. The e-filing page includes user guides, e-filing rules, provider support, e-service information, and frequently asked questions.
People preparing a filing can review Indiana statewide e-filing information before choosing a provider or checking filing rules.
Court statistics
The Indiana Judicial Branch provides trial court statistics through ICOR. Users can view county-level court activity and charts for Indiana trial courts, including criminal, civil violations, juvenile, civil, and disposition categories.
Use view Indiana trial court statistics for court activity data rather than individual case documents.
Court records contacts
Use these contacts for local court document questions, court dates, and office-specific help.
- Vanderburgh County Clerk of the Courts, County Clerk's Office, 1 NW Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Rm S240, Evansville, IN 47708. Phone: (812) 435-5160. Hours: M - F 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Cashiers/Library Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Vanderburgh Circuit Court, 825 Sycamore St Civic Center Courts Building, Evansville, IN 47711. Phone: (812) 435-5192. Other: (812) 435-5235.
- Vanderburgh Superior Court, 825 Sycamore St Civic Center Courts Building, Evansville, IN 47708. Phone: (812) 435-5000. Hours: M-F 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Common questions
Where can I search Vanderburgh County court cases online?
Use search court cases on MyCase to look up non-confidential cases in Indiana courts that use Odyssey.
Can I search by name instead of case number?
Yes. MyCase includes a Name tab for party name searches, along with a Case tab for case numbers and an Attorney tab for attorney searches.
Is an online MyCase result an official court record?
No. MyCase information is provided as a public service and is not the official court record. Official court records must be obtained from the court maintaining the record.
Who should I contact if a document is not available online?
Contact the local court directly for help with a document in your case if it is not available online.
Which office keeps Vanderburgh County Circuit Court records?
The Vanderburgh County Clerk of the Courts serves as the record keeper for the Circuit Court.