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.
Vanderburgh County, Indiana, has about 180,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Vanderburgh County 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 or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Vanderburgh County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Vanderburgh County are recorded by the County Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at evansvillegov.org/county/department/index.php?structureid=32 (page title: Recorder's Office | Vanderburgh County), phone (812) 435-5215, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Vanderburgh County
What a parcel in Vanderburgh County is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Vanderburgh County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Vanderburgh County and Indiana. These property pages from its Vanderburgh County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Certified Tax Lien Database (evansvillegov.org)
- City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Indiana GIS Hub Portal (evvc-evvc.opendata.arcgis.com)
- DLGF: Assessed Value Search (in.gov)
- Tax Parcel Viewer (data-65c7d-vandassessor.opendata.arcgis.com)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Vanderburgh County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Vanderburgh County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Evansville: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at evansvillegov.org/egov/apps/locations/facilities.egov?view=detail&id=7, phone 812-436-4992 (verified September 25, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Vanderburgh County
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Vanderburgh Circuit and Superior Courts, and the file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at in.gov/courts/local/vanderburgh-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. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at evansvillegov.org/county/topic/index.php?topicid=1146&structureid=34 (page title: Request Public Records | Vanderburgh County).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Vanderburgh County?
The County Recorder, at evansvillegov.org, phone (812) 435-5215. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Vanderburgh County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Vanderburgh County?
The County Assessor.
Where are evictions from Vanderburgh County filed?
In the Vanderburgh Circuit and Superior Courts. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Vanderburgh 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.