Reviewed and updated October 4, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.
Warsaw is a city in Kosciusko County, Indiana, with about 16,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are split between the city and the county. The city keeps council records and its own licenses and permits; court cases, jail bookings, deeds and vital records are county or state records. This guide names the Warsaw offices SearchSystems verified, links to each one's own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 2 city office pages for Warsaw, every one opened and checked.
In this guide: City or county, City Clerk, City Hall, Records requests and Questions.
City or county record: where Warsaw records are kept
- Kept by the City of Warsaw: council and board meeting records, ordinances and the city's own licenses and permits.
- Kept by Kosciusko County or the state: court cases, jail bookings, deeds and property values and birth and death certificates. These are not city records; they are in the Kosciusko County public records guide under court records, jail lookups, property records and vital records.
Warsaw City Clerk: council records and ordinances
The City Clerk keeps the official records of the city government: council and board agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions, and the city's contracts and other official documents. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for Warsaw.
- Website: warsaw.in.gov/79/Clerk-Treasurers-Office (page title: Clerk-Treasurer's Office | Warsaw, IN)
- Phone: (574) 372-9545
- Address: 102 S. Buffalo Street Warsaw, IN 46580
- Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Warsaw City Hall: departments, licenses and permits
Business licenses, building permits, code enforcement cases and the city's other records are kept by the department that issued them. The city's own website below lists its departments and how to reach them.
- Website: warsaw.in.gov/facilities/facility/details/City-Hall-36 (page title: Facilities, City Hall)
- Address: 102 S. Buffalo Street Warsaw, IN 46580
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Public records requests to Warsaw
Indiana public records law applies to the city government of Warsaw. A record that is not posted online is requested from the office that holds it: the City Clerk for council and city records and the department that issued a permit or license for its records. A request that names a date, an address, or a report or case number is the easiest to answer.
Warsaw Arrest Records
The Warsaw arrest records guide covers the agency that reports Warsaw's arrests to the FBI and the 1,331 arrests it reported for 2025. It also says where a person arrested in Warsaw is held, how to find out about an arrest and how to get a copy of the report.
Warsaw Records Guides
SearchSystems has eight more guides to Warsaw, each written from the city's own offices and figures: Warsaw warrants (who issues and serves them, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one), Warsaw inmate search (the custody page of the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office, the jail numbers and who books people), Warsaw criminal records (the court file, the Indiana criminal history and the local arrest records), Warsaw court records (which court hears what, the case search and who keeps the files), Warsaw traffic tickets (which court takes the ticket, who writes them and the driving record), Warsaw DUI (the OWI law, the arrest, the court case and the license case), Warsaw divorce records (which court holds the file and how a certified copy is had) and Warsaw property records (deeds, assessed values, permits and evictions).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Warsaw website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official Warsaw offices listed above, and the city's own website is warsaw.in.gov; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
Where do I find Warsaw city council minutes and ordinances?
From the City Clerk at warsaw.in.gov/79/Clerk-Treasurers-Office, phone (574) 372-9545. The office keeps the official agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions.
Where do I find court records or jail bookings for Warsaw?
Warsaw cases are heard by the courts that serve Kosciusko County, and people arrested in Warsaw are usually booked into the county jail. Both are covered in the Kosciusko County public records guide on SearchSystems.
How do I request a public record from Warsaw?
From the office that holds it: the City Clerk for council and city records and the department that issued a permit or license for its records. Indiana public records law applies to city governments.