Tipton County, Indiana Records

Tipton County, Indiana (Map It) was created on May 1, 1844 from Adams New Purchase and Unorganized Land. This county was named for John Tipton, U.S. Senator.

Tipton County is bordered by  Howard County (north), Grant County (northeast), Madison County (east), Hamilton County (south), Clinton County (west).

Tipton County Cities and Towns include  Tipton, Kempton, Sharpsville, Windfall City, Elwood.

Tipton County Townships include   Cicero, Jefferson, Liberty, Madison, Prairie and Wildcat. See Map of Tipton County Townships.

MapGeeks.org has is a collection of old Indiana maps.

Tipton County, Indiana Courthouse Records

Tipton County, Indiana Courthouse
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Tipton County, IN Courthouse

The Tipton County Courthouse is located in Tipton, Indiana. Courthouse destroyed by Fire in 1857, Saved: records of genealogical interest. Learn More About State of Indiana Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Tipton county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

  • Tipton County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1844, Probate Records from 1844 and Court Records from 1853. The County Clerk responsiblities include administering Court Records of all Court Cases, prepares the Court's permanent historical record, performs marriage ceremonies, process marriage applications and issue marriage licenses, processes and distributes documents for court cases, and keeps a record of all wills and matters of trust in probate proceedings.
  • Tipton County Recorder has Land Records from 1844. The County Recorder maintains, preserves and Records Deeds, Mortgages, Assignments, Releases, Powers of Attorney, Real Estate Contracts, Annexations, Trustee Elections, Affidavits, Final Decrees, Surveys, Federal Tax Liens, Mechanics Liens, Military Discharges, Articles of Incorporation, Cemetery Deeds, Bonds, Plats, Condominiums, Firms Doing Business Under Assumed Names, Delinquent Sewer Liens, and Miscellaneous Instruments.
  • Tipton County Treasurer's Office is responsible for collecting taxes. The treasurer also receives distributions of local income and other taxes that are collected by the state such as real estate tax, personal property tax, mobile home tax, state assessed tax, and the following miscellaneous taxes: auto excise tax, inheritance tax, and innkeeper's tax.
  • Tipton County Department of Health has Birth & Death Records from 1882. The County Department of Health maintains and provides Certified Birth and Death Records.

Tipton County, Indiana Census Records

Tipton County, Indiana Vital Records

Tipton County, Indiana Resources

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