Highland Phone Directory

The Highland phone directory covers town government contacts, Lake County court records, and public service numbers in northwest Indiana. Highland is a town in Lake County with a population near 23,000. Town hall is at 3333 Ridge Road, Highland, IN 46322. The main phone is 219-924-7400. This page pulls together the key contacts you need for Highland, from the Highland clerk-treasurer and police department to Lake County court records and state search tools. Lake County handles all court filings, property records, and vital records for the Highland area. Use these contacts to get the info you need.

Highland Town Hall Phone Directory

The Town of Highland operates from 3333 Ridge Road, Highland, IN 46322. Call the Highland phone directory at 219-924-7400 to reach the main office. Staff can route you to any department, including Highland council, clerk-treasurer, building and planning, public works, and parks. Highland runs as a town with a town council and a clerk-treasurer who handles finances and public records at the local level.

Most offices keep standard hours Monday through Friday. Call ahead before visiting if you plan to go in person, since some departments may close for lunch or keep shorter Friday hours. The town website posts meeting agendas, ordinances, department contacts, and public notices. You can find direct phone numbers for specific offices there. The clerk-treasurer's office handles utility billing, permits, and town records. For general questions about Highland's government, the main number works as the starting point for the Highland phone directory.

Highland also runs its own police department. The non-emergency line is separate from the main town hall number. Check Highland site for the current police administration phone. For emergencies, always call 911.

Lake County Court Records for Highland

Highland falls under Lake County for all court filings, property records, and vital records. The county seat is Crown Point. All court cases go through the Lake County Clerk's office at the courthouse in Crown Point. The clerk's phone number is (219) 755-3460. This office handles civil, criminal, family, probate, and small claims cases for the entire county, including cases involving Highland residents.

IC 5-14-3-3 says any person can inspect and copy public records during regular business hours. That includes Lake County court files. Walk into the Crown Point courthouse, ask to see a case file, and the Highland clerk must let you view it at no charge. Copies come with a per-page fee. Certified copies cost more. If you know the case number, provide it so staff can pull the file quickly. Most in-person requests get processed the same day.

You can also send requests by mail. Include the case name and number with a check for copy fees. Written requests must get a response within 7 days under Indiana law. Phone and walk-in requests have a 24-hour window under IC 5-14-3-6. Lake County runs multiple court divisions, so knowing which division has your case helps speed things up.

Search Highland Phone Directory Court Cases

The MyCase portal is the free state tool for searching court records in the Highland area and across all 92 Indiana counties. The Highland phone directory covers this office. Every case filed in Lake County courts shows up here. Search by case number, party name, citation number, or attorney name. Results show case type, status, hearing dates, parties, and some court orders.

Use an asterisk for partial name searches. The sounds-like feature helps when spelling is off. Results cap at 1,000, so be specific. Some documents display "Not Available Online" and those need to be picked up from the Lake County Clerk in Crown Point. Juvenile records are sealed. Expunged cases will not appear. Protection order details are blocked by federal law. For most civil and criminal cases tied to Highland, MyCase gives you what you need without driving to Crown Point.

The Indiana BMV also provides online tools that serve the Highland area for driver records and vehicle information.

MyCase does not require an account. There is no charge to search or view case details online.

State Phone Directory Resources for Highland

The IN.gov Find a Person tool is Indiana's phone directory for state employees. Search by name, agency, or the last four of a phone number. Results show name, agency, phone, email, and room location. State workers based in the northwest Indiana region near Highland show up in this tool.

The state switchboard at 317-232-1000 routes calls to any state agency. The full State Telephone Directory is on IN.gov in PDF and CSV format. The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency covers more than 40 boards. Look up licensed doctors, nurses, contractors, real estate agents, and other professionals near Highland. Enter a name or license number. The PLA office answers at 317-232-2960.

The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles has branches near Highland. The statewide BMV phone is 888-692-6841. A Viewable Driver Record is free online. An Official Driver Record costs $4. The automated system runs 24 hours a day.

Highland Voter and Business Phone Directory

Voter registration for Highland residents goes through the Lake County Clerk in Crown Point. The Indiana Voters Portal lets you check your registration, find your polling place, view sample ballots, and request an absentee ballot. You must be a U.S. citizen, an Indiana resident, and at least 18 by the next election. The deadline to register is 29 days before election day.

The Secretary of State business search works as a phone directory for businesses registered in Indiana, including Highland. Search by name, business ID, registered agent, or principal. Results show the entity name, status, type, formation date, and principal address. The search is free and covers LLCs, corporations, partnerships, and nonprofits. For questions about a specific listing, call 317-234-9768.

Highland Phone Directory Public Records Access

Indiana's Access to Public Records Act at IC 5-14-3 covers every government office in Highland. Any person can inspect and copy public records during regular business hours. No fee to look at a record in person. Copy charges must reflect the actual cost of paper, equipment, and staff time. Phone directory data, court files, town records, and most Lake County documents all fall under this law.

Some records are exempt. Juvenile files stay sealed under state law. Active law enforcement investigations can be withheld. Mental health records and adoption files are off limits. But the majority of what Highland town offices and Lake County hold is open to the public. IC 5-14-3-8 sets out the enforcement rules if an agency does not follow the law. If your request is denied, the Indiana Public Access Counselor handles complaints. Call 317-234-0906 or toll-free at 1-800-228-6013. They issue opinions on whether the denial was proper and can push for release of the records.

• Walk-in and phone requests: 24-hour response window
• Written requests: 7 business days
• Viewing records in person: no charge
• Copies: actual cost of paper and labor
• Denied request: call Public Access Counselor at 317-234-0906

Note: Lake County is one of the larger counties in Indiana. The volume of records it handles means some requests may take longer than average, especially for older files that have been archived.

Nearby Cities Phone Directory

Highland sits in Lake County near several other towns and cities. Each has its own government offices and phone directory contacts.

Hammond borders Highland to the north. Gary sits further northwest along the lakefront. Griffith, Schererville, and Dyer are close neighbors too. All of these communities share Lake County for court records, property data, and vital records. Use the links above for phone directory contacts in each city that has a page.