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Bartholomew County, Indiana — Public Records

Use this page to find court records, arrest records, and other public records in Bartholomew County. Each section links to the office, online tool, or agency that holds the records.

⚡ At a Glance

  • Clerk: P.O. Box 924, Columbus, IN 47202 — 812-379-1600
  • Sheriff: Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office, Columbus
  • Online search: mycase.in.gov — Court Records
  • County seat: Columbus, Indiana
How to use this page: Pick a section below — court records, arrest records, or other records.

Start here: Choose the type of record you need below, then follow the link to the official source.

What You Can Find Here

⚖️ Court case records
🔍 Sheriff arrest records and jail information
🏛️ Local court records
📋 Property and vital records contacts
What you will need:
  • Full name of the person or business
  • Case number, if you have one
  • Approximate date or location of the record

Court Records

The Bartholomew County Clerk maintains records for all cases filed in the local courts. The courthouse is located at P.O. Box 924, Columbus, IN 47202.

OfficeDetails
ClerkP.O. Box 924, Columbus, IN 47202
Phone812-379-1600
Online Searchmycase.in.gov — Court Records

Arrest Records

Arrest records in Bartholomew County come from the agency that made the arrest. The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office operates the county jail in Columbus.

AgencyLocation
Bartholomew County Sheriff's OfficeColumbus, Indiana
🔍 ISP — Limited Criminal History Check 📋 Indiana State Police

Contact the Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office for local arrest records.

Other Public Records

Bartholomew County maintains other public records through county offices in Columbus.

How to Request Records

In person: Visit the Bartholomew County Courthouse at P.O. Box 924, Columbus. Bring a valid ID.

Online: Use mycase.in.gov — Court Records.

By mail: Submit a written request under Indiana's public records law. Call 812-379-1600.

About Bartholomew County

Bartholomew County is located in Indiana with its county seat in Columbus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Bartholomew County courthouse?
The Bartholomew County Courthouse is at P.O. Box 924, Columbus, IN 47202. Call 812-379-1600.
Can I look up arrests in Bartholomew County online?
Contact the Bartholomew County Sheriff in Columbus or use ISP — Limited Criminal History Check.
How do I get a court record?
Search at mycase.in.gov — Court Records or call 812-379-1600.
What courts does Bartholomew County have?
Bartholomew County has local trial courts as part of the Indiana court system.
Is there a fee?
Many online searches are free. Certified copies may require a fee. Call 812-379-1600.
What this page does not show: Not all records are available online.

This page is a guide to help you find official records. All information comes from government sources.

Last updated: April 15, 2026