Hendricks County Phone Directory

The Hendricks County phone directory covers all the main government offices in and around Danville, Indiana. Whether you need to reach the Clerk, Recorder, Assessor, or a court division, this phone directory page lists each office with its phone number, address, and hours. Hendricks County sits just west of Indianapolis and serves more than 190,000 Hendricks residents across cities like Plainfield, Brownsburg, and Avon. You can search for phone directory listings here or use online tools like MyCase and XSoft to pull up court and property records from home.

Hendricks County Clerk Phone Directory

Marjorie Pike serves as the Hendricks County Clerk. Her office is the first stop for court records, case filings, and marriage licenses. The Clerk's office sits at One Courthouse Square, 51 W. Main St., Suite 104, Danville, IN 46122. Call them at (317) 745-9231. The fax line is (317) 745-9306. Hendricks residents can also reach the Clerk by email at mpike@co.hendricks.in.us. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Marriage license hours end a bit sooner, at 3:30 p.m.

There is one thing you need to know before visiting. The courthouse can only be entered through the West Security Entrance. There is no other way in. Also, cell phones are not allowed in Superior Court 5. If you have a hearing there, leave your phone in the car or plan to check it at security. These rules are strict and apply to all visitors in the Hendricks County courthouse.

The Clerk handles a lot more than just phone calls. Court records, small claims filings, protective orders, and civil case paperwork all go through this office. Under Indiana's Access to Public Records Act (IC 5-14-3), you have the right to inspect and copy public records during regular business hours. In Hendricks, that means you can walk into the Hendricks County Clerk's office, ask to see a case file, and look through it at no charge. Copies cost a small fee, but viewing is free. The Clerk's staff can point you to the right file, though they will not give legal advice or help you fill out forms. For court case lookups from home, use MyCase, which is free and covers all Indiana counties including Hendricks.

Note: Marriage license applications close at 3:30 p.m. each day, so plan to arrive well before that cutoff.

Hendricks Phone Directory

Laura Herzog is the Hendricks County Recorder. Her office handles deeds, mortgages, liens, and other land records. The Recorder's office is at 355 South Washington Street, Danville, IN 46122. The phone number is (317) 745-9224. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

One key thing to keep in mind: the Recorder's staff will not perform searches for you. They also will not provide legal opinions on any document. You need to do your own lookup using the public terminals in the Hendricks office or search online through tools like XSoft. This is a self-service setup. The XSoft system lets you search Hendricks County recorded documents from any device with internet access, which saves you a trip to Danville.

If you bring in a deed to record after 3:45 p.m., it gets transferred to the next business day. That is a firm deadline. So if you need something on the books by a certain date, get there early. The Recorder's office is one of the most used phone directory contacts in Hendricks County for anyone dealing with real estate or property transfers. Deeds, releases, and plat maps all flow through this office, and the volume stays high given that Hendricks County has more than 76,000 parcels of real property.

Search Hendricks County Phone Listings

Indiana runs a statewide phone directory tool called Find a Person at in.gov. This is the state employee directory, and it covers workers in Hendricks County who are on the state payroll. You can search by name, agency, or even a partial phone number. It pulls up the person's office, phone line, email, and room number. If you are trying to reach a state office that operates in or serves Hendricks County, this tool is a fast way to get the right number without making a bunch of calls first.

The state switchboard at 317-232-1000 can also route you. If you are not sure which department handles your issue in Hendricks County, the switchboard staff can help you find the right line. This works well for state-level agencies that serve Hendricks County, like the Department of Child Services or the Indiana Department of Revenue.

Hendricks County Assessor Directory

The Hendricks County Assessor's office is at 355 South Washington Street, Suite 230, Danville, IN 46122. Call them at (317) 745-9207. The fax is (317) 745-9411. You can email the Hendricks office at assessordept@co.hendricks.in.us. Hours match the other county offices: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The Hendricks office manages a big workload. Hendricks County has over 76,000 parcels of real property and roughly 7,000 business personal property parcels. The assessment date is January 1st each year. That is the snapshot date the Assessor uses to set values for every piece of land and every business asset in Hendricks County. If you think your assessment is wrong, you can file an appeal through the Assessor's office. They handle questions on property values, exemptions, and assessment methods on a daily basis.

For property lookups, the Beacon system is a solid tool. It shows parcel maps, assessed values, ownership details, and tax data for Hendricks County. The system is free to search and gives you a visual map view that makes it easy to find a specific lot. Beacon is one of the best phone directory companions for Hendricks County property research because it links parcel data to owner names and addresses.

Hendricks Phone Directory

Hendricks County offers several online tools that work as a digital phone directory for records. These save you time and let you search from home. Each database covers a different type of record, so pick the one that fits what you need.

The MyCase system from the Indiana Supreme Court is the go-to for court records. It is free. Search by party name, case number, or attorney. Results show case status, hearing dates, and some orders as PDF downloads. MyCase covers all 92 counties, so you can look up in the phone directory a Hendricks County case alongside records from Marion County or Johnson County in the same session. Under IC 5-14-3, court records are public and agencies must respond to requests in a timely way. MyCase puts that access at your fingertips around the clock.

For property and tax records, the XSoft portal covers Hendricks County recorded documents. The Tax List site lets you search tax payment status by parcel or owner name. And the Indiana Voters Portal handles voter registration checks for anyone in Hendricks County. Each of these tools is free and open to the public.

Note: Online databases may not have every record, especially older filings that have not been digitized yet.

Voter Registration in Hendricks County

The Indiana Voters Portal is the main tool for checking voter registration in Hendricks County. The Hendricks phone directory covers this office. You can confirm your status, find your polling place, and view sample ballots. The portal also lets you request an absentee ballot if you can't make it to the polls on election day. Registration closes 29 days before each election, so do not wait until the last minute.

The Hendricks County Election Board handles local voting questions. You can reach them through the Clerk's office at (317) 745-9231. They deal with precinct changes, polling location assignments, and voter roll questions. If you moved within the county or changed your name, you need to update your registration before the next deadline. The voter portal is tied to the same phone directory data that the state uses for all its election records, so it stays current.

Hendricks County Public Records Access

Indiana law gives everyone the right to look at public records. IC 5-14-3 is the statute that spells this out. It says any person can inspect and copy public records during regular business hours. That covers phone directory listings, court files, property records, and most government contacts in Hendricks County. Agencies must respond to in-person or phone requests within 24 hours. Written requests get a 7-day window.

There are limits. Some records stay sealed or restricted. Juvenile cases, active law enforcement files, mental health records, and attorney work product all fall outside what the public can see. But the vast majority of records in Hendricks County are open. The Clerk, Recorder, and Assessor all follow the same rules under IC 5-14-3. If your request gets denied and you think it should not have been, the State Public Access Counselor can help. Call the Hendricks phone directory at 317-234-0906 for guidance. They review denials and issue advisory opinions on records access disputes across Indiana.

Copy fees are allowed, but they cannot go above the actual cost of making the copy. Viewing is always free. You can walk into any Hendricks County office during business hours and ask to see a record. The staff must let you look at it if it is a public record. That right is baked into Indiana law and it applies in every county, including Hendricks.

Hendricks County Local Resources

Several organizations serve Hendricks County Hendricks residents who need help with legal matters or public records. The Indiana Legal Services office provides free legal aid to low-income residents across central Indiana, and their work covers Hendricks County. If you need a lawyer but can't afford one, that is a good starting point. You can also check the Indiana State Bar Association lawyer referral service for finding an attorney in the Danville area.

The Hendricks County government complex in Danville houses most of the offices you will need. The Clerk is at 51 W. Main St. The Recorder and Assessor share the 355 S. Washington St. building. Parking is available near both locations, but during busy court days, spots fill up fast. Plan to arrive early if you have a hearing or a deadline to meet. The phone directory numbers listed on this phone directory page connect you to live staff during business hours, and most offices pick up quickly in the mornings.

For general county questions, the Hendricks County website is a good hub. It lists department contacts, meeting schedules, and links to online services. You can also find job postings, bid notices, and county board agendas there. The site connects to many of the same phone directory resources covered on this page.

Hendricks County Cities Phone Directory

Hendricks County includes several cities and towns, each with its own Hendricks government and phone directory contacts. The largest ones have dedicated pages with city-level details and office phone numbers.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Hendricks County and share similar phone directory systems and court structures. If your records search leads across county lines, these pages can help.