Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Clark County, Indiana, has about 127,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its court cases are filed in the Clark Circuit and Superior Courts, and the file of each case, kept by the Clerk of the Circuit Court, is the public record of it. This guide says which court hears what, where to look a case up and who keeps the files.
This guide covers the courts, the records page, criminal cases, kinds of files, directory links, cities and common questions.
Related guides: Clark County public records, Clark County arrest records, Clark County warrants, Clark County criminal records, Clark County police reports, Indiana arrest records and Indiana inmate search.
The Courts That Hear Cases from Clark County
Court cases from Clark County are filed in the Clark Circuit and Superior Courts, which hear every civil, criminal, family, probate and juvenile case.
A city with a city and town court of its own tries the tickets written under its ordinances.
Divorces go to the Circuit or Superior Court, and the file stays with the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
The Clerk of the Circuit Court keeps the files, and a copy of anything in a file comes from that office, under the court's own rules rather than the Indiana Access to Public Records Act.
Looking Up a Case from Clark County
For Clark County, SearchSystems opened and checked the court records page for the county at clarkcounty.in.gov/~ccounty/index.php/clark-county-indiana-resident... (page title: Clark County Indiana Courts and Law), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Statewide, mycase.IN.gov is the Indiana courts' free statewide case search.
The Indiana court page SearchSystems verified is at mycase.in.gov.
What Reaches the Court from Clark County
Together, the four agencies in Clark County with all twelve months of 2022 on file reported 1,752 arrests to the FBI that year; the Prosecuting Attorney decides which of those arrests become cases in the Clark Circuit and Superior Courts.
The Prosecuting Attorney's page SearchSystems verified is at clarkcounty.in.gov/index.php/clark-county-indiana-government/clark-... (page title: Prosecutor), phone 812.285.6264, 501 E. Court Avenue, Room 215 Jeffersonville, IN 47130, Monday - Friday 8:30am - 12:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
The Kinds of Court Files
The court file is one record with several readers: a criminal case from the arrest to the sentence, a divorce from the petition to the judgment, a traffic ticket from the citation to the conviction the court reports to the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, and an eviction or a lien on land.
The other Clark County guides take the kinds of file one at a time: Clark County criminal records, Clark County divorce records, Clark County traffic tickets, Clark County DUI and Clark County property records.
More Official Court Pages for Clark County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Clark County and Indiana. These court pages from its Clark County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Indiana Courts Case Search (public.courts.in.gov)
Cities in Clark County
Wherever in the county a case arises, it is filed in the Clark Circuit and Superior Courts; tickets under a city's own ordinances go to its city and town court where it has one.
SearchSystems has a guide to the offices of these cities in Clark County, with the 2024 Census Bureau population; a city with its own court records guide opens there:
- Jeffersonville (52,912)
- Sellersburg (10,057)
- Charlestown (8,559)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up a court case in Clark County?
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at clarkcounty.in.gov. Statewide, mycase.IN.gov is the Indiana courts' free statewide case search.
Which court hears felonies in Clark County?
The Clark Circuit and Superior Courts, which hear every civil, criminal, family, probate and juvenile case.
Who keeps the court records in Clark County?
The Clerk of the Circuit Court. Copies come from that office under the court's own rules.
Is there a statewide court case search in Indiana?
Yes: mycase.IN.gov, the Indiana courts' free statewide case search.
Is this the official Clark County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.