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 September 30, 2026.
Rush County, Indiana, has about 17,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The divorce record of a couple from Rush County is a file of the Circuit or Superior Court, kept by the Clerk of the Circuit Court, not a vital record. This guide says where the file is, how a certified copy of the decree is had and what the state issues.
This guide covers the court, copies, related records, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Rush County public records, Rush County arrest records, Rush County warrants, Rush County inmate search, Rush County criminal records, Indiana arrest records and Indiana inmate search.
Where a Divorce from Rush County Is Filed and Kept
Divorce records are not vital records in Indiana. The decree and the file of a divorce from Rush County are court records of the Circuit or Superior Court, and certified copies come from the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
For Rush County the court records page SearchSystems verified is at rushcounty.in.gov/clerk (page title: Clerk | Rush County Indiana Government), phone (765)932-4165, 101 E. 2nd St, Rushville, IN 46173, Monday through Friday 8 AM - 4 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026. Most of a divorce file is open to the public; the papers the law keeps confidential and anything the court has sealed are not.
Statewide, mycase.IN.gov is the Indiana courts' free statewide case search.
Copies of a Divorce Decree from Rush County
The copy another court or an agency asks for is a certified copy of the judgment, issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court, reached through the court at (765)932-4165.
The County Recorder, whose page SearchSystems verified is at rushcounty.in.gov/recorder, records deeds and liens, not divorces.
More Official Court Pages for Rush County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Rush County and Indiana. These court pages from its Rush County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Indiana Courts Case Search (public.courts.in.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a copy of a divorce decree from Rush County?
From the Circuit or Superior Court, through the Clerk of the Circuit Court (rushcounty.in.gov/clerk). The County Recorder does not hold divorce records.
Are divorce records public in Indiana?
Mostly. The court file is open except for the papers the law makes confidential and anything the court seals.
Which court hears divorces from Rush County?
The Circuit or Superior Court. The file is kept by the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
Is this the official Rush 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.