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This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right Newton County or Indiana government office directly.


Need an Official Document?

Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Newton County, Indiana:

  • Court case files and certified court copies: contact the Newton County Clerk of Court, Jessica Firkins, Newton County Courthouse, 201 N 3rd St, Kentland, IN 47951; mailing address PO Box 49, Kentland, IN 47951; phone 219-474-6081; fax 219-474-5749; Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  • Circuit Court hearings: Newton Circuit Court, Hon. Jeryl F. Leach, PO Box 101, Kentland, IN 47951; phone 219-474-5131; fax 219-474-6751; in the Newton County Courthouse.
  • Superior Court hearings: Newton Superior Court, Hon. Patrick Ryan, PO Box 143, Kentland, IN 47951; phone 219-474-5569; fax 219-474-6751; in the Newton County Courthouse.
  • Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records, then contact the Newton County Clerk for certified copies issued in Newton County.
  • Probate, wills, estates, and guardianships: see probate records, then use the clerk because probate is handled through the Circuit / Superior Court system.
  • Criminal charges and traffic tickets: contact the Newton County Prosecutor's Office, 505 N Seventh St, Kentland, IN 47951; phone 219-474-5777; fax 219-474-6348; Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  • Jail, sheriff reports, APRA sheriff records, and warrant questions: contact the Newton County Sheriff's Department, 304 E Seymour St, Kentland, IN 47951; phone 219-474-3331; fax 219-474-3333; Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.