Search Brownsburg Criminal Court Records

Criminal court records for Brownsburg are filed and kept by the Hendricks County Clerk's Office. There is no city criminal court in Brownsburg. All felony and misdemeanor cases go through the Hendricks County Circuit and Superior Courts. The clerk's office is at the Hendricks County Government Center in Danville, the county seat. You can search Brownsburg criminal court records for free online through the state MyCase portal. The clerk also accepts walk-in, mail, and phone requests for copies of criminal case files.

Hendricks County Clerk for Brownsburg Records

All criminal court records from Brownsburg are maintained by the Hendricks County Clerk of the Circuit Court. The office is at 50 East Washington Street in Danville. Brownsburg is in the northern part of Hendricks County, about 10 miles from Danville. The clerk handles criminal case files, civil filings, and all court documents for cases filed in Hendricks County courts.

The Brownsburg town website has info on local services and town departments.

Walk-in hours are Monday through Friday during regular business hours. The clerk's phone number is (317) 745-9273. Brownsburg is one of the fastest growing towns in the Indianapolis metro area. Despite its growth, all criminal court records still go through the county system in Danville. The Hendricks County Government Center houses the clerk and courts in one building.

The Hendricks County website provides links to county departments and services.

The Indiana courts page for Hendricks County has details on all court divisions and contact info.

Search Brownsburg Criminal Records Online

Indiana's MyCase portal is the quickest way to find criminal court records from Brownsburg. This free tool covers all Hendricks County courts. Type in a name or case number to pull up criminal cases. The system shows charges, hearing dates, case status, and docket entries. Many court documents are available as links in the case summary.

Search Brownsburg criminal court records at public.courts.in.gov/mycase using the Odyssey case management system.

You do not need an account. Anyone can search for public, non-confidential case information. The Access to Public Records Act under IC 5-14-3 and Indiana Supreme Court rules control what is publicly available. Final orders and judgments in criminal cases are typically available to view and download for free. Documents not posted as links in the case summary are not available online. Contact the Hendricks County clerk for those records.

Note: MyCase data is not an official court record and may have errors or omissions.

Brownsburg Criminal Court System

Hendricks County has a Circuit Court and Superior Court divisions that hear criminal cases. All felonies, misdemeanors, and infractions from Brownsburg go through these county courts. There is no town criminal court. The prosecutor files charges. Cases get assigned to a court division. Hearings and trials take place at the Hendricks County Government Center in Danville.

The clerk records each step from the initial filing through the final judgment. All court divisions use the Odyssey system, which means every case appears in the same MyCase search. Criminal cases follow Indiana procedures under IC 35-33 for arrest and IC 35-34 for charging. Hendricks County is part of Judicial District 9 along with Marion County.

Brownsburg shares Hendricks County with Plainfield, Avon, and Danville. All criminal cases from these towns go through the same court system.

Criminal Court Records Fees in Brownsburg

Standard Indiana fees apply for copies. Copies cost $1.00 per page under IC 33-37-5-1. Certification costs $3.00 per document under IC 33-37-5-3. The Hendricks County clerk takes cash and money orders for payment. Credit and debit cards may carry a convenience fee of 2.5% to 3.5%.

Searching MyCase is free. You pay only for printed copies or certified documents. Court fines for Brownsburg criminal cases can be paid online at public.courts.in.gov/pay.

Note: Call the Hendricks County clerk at (317) 745-9273 to check payment methods before your visit.

Getting Criminal Court Records in Brownsburg

There are several ways to get criminal court records from Brownsburg. MyCase is the fastest for basic case info. For certified copies or full case files, visit the clerk's office at 50 East Washington Street in Danville during business hours. Bring the case number or the person's full name. Staff will search records and print copies on the spot when possible.

Mail requests are accepted too. Send your request to the Hendricks County Clerk, 50 E Washington St, Danville, IN 46122. Include the name, case number if you have it, and payment for copy fees. Processing time depends on the clerk's workload.

Indiana's expungement statute under IC 35-38-9 may limit which records are accessible. Expunged cases are removed from MyCase and from the clerk's files. For legal questions, Indiana Legal Help has free resources online. The Self-Service Legal Center has court forms and guides for criminal court matters in Indiana.

Nearby Cities

These cities are near Brownsburg. The county where the case was filed determines which clerk's office holds the criminal court records.