Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026.
Frankfort, Indiana, in Clinton County, has about 16,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Frankfort is in the deed records of the County Recorder and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Frankfort public records, Clinton County property records, Frankfort arrest records, Frankfort warrants, Frankfort inmate search, Frankfort criminal records, Indiana arrest records and Indiana inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Frankfort
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Frankfort are recorded by the County Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at clintoncountyin.gov/Recorder (page title: Clinton Co), phone 765-659-6320, Mon-Fri 8:00AM - 4:00PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Frankfort
The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Frankfort is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at clintoncountyin.gov/Assessor (page title: Clinton Co), phone 765-659-6315, Mon-Fri 8:00AM - 4:00PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Frankfort
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Frankfort, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at frankfort-in.gov/departments (page title: Departments | The City of Frankfort, Indiana), phone (765) 654-7332, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at frankfort-in.gov/department/index.php?structureid=16 (page title: Clerk Treasurer | The City of Frankfort, Indiana), phone (765) 654-5715, 301 E Clinton St Frankfort, IN 46041, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Frankfort
Court cases about land from Frankfort, evictions among them, are filed in the Clinton Circuit and Superior Courts.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at in.gov/courts/local/clinton-county.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Indiana Access to Public Records Act a county office must answer a request within 24 hours for a request made in person and 7 days for one sent by mail or email, and it may charge a copy fee set by the agency, within statutory limits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Frankfort?
The County Recorder, at clintoncountyin.gov/Recorder, phone 765-659-6320. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Frankfort are filed there, and the County Assessor (clintoncountyin.gov/Assessor) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Frankfort?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at clintoncountyin.gov/Assessor.
Where are evictions from Frankfort filed?
In the Clinton Circuit and Superior Courts. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Frankfort website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.