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Where to search Henry County records

Henry County, Indiana court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Henry County Circuit Court 3 jurisdiction, location and court resources. Check current custody through Henry County Jail and Jail Annex custody rules, visitation, release and inmate services.

Court casesHenry County Circuit Court 3 jurisdiction, location and court resources
Current custodyHenry County Jail and Jail Annex custody rules, visitation, release and inmate services
Statewide recordsUse the Indiana state-level source described below when available.
Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.

Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

The Henry County Courthouse is at 101 South Main Street in New Castle, and the Justice Center is at 1215 Race Street.
Henry County is assigned to Indiana Judicial District 15.
Henry County Circuit Court 3 states that it handles Level 6 felonies, misdemeanors, small claims and traffic infractions.
The Sheriff's administrative division accepts incident-report requests and states that incident reports and background checks have no fee, while VIN checks have a fee.
The county's patrol page describes Henry County as covering approximately 500 square miles with a population of approximately 50,000.
The official inmate handbook covers both the Henry County Jail and Henry County Jail Annex, including visitation, commissary, medical services, work release and release from custody.

Henry County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Henry County Circuit Court 3 jurisdiction, location and court resources	County or local	Open source	August 19, 2026
Jail and custody	Henry County Jail and Jail Annex custody rules, visitation, release and inmate services	County or local	Open source	August 24, 2026
Police and incident records	Sheriff administrative division, incident reports, background checks, gun permits and VIN checks	County or local	Open source	August 20, 2026
Court cases	County Clerk court forms, small-claim forms, garnishment and judgment forms	County or local	Open source	August 18, 2026
Court cases	Indiana Judicial Branch local-court page, Judicial District 15 and local court resources	County or local	Open source	August 20, 2026

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 24, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

A useful Henry County records search depends on matching the record to the right custodian. Use the questions below for a fast orientation, then follow the linked court, jail, police, and statewide sources for the authoritative record. Henry County has 49,137 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 18-065
Population: 49,137 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: The Henry County Courthouse is at 101 South Main Street in New Castle, and the Justice Center is at 1215 Race Street.
Local detail: Henry County is assigned to Indiana Judicial District 15.
Local detail: Henry County Circuit Court 3 states that it handles Level 6 felonies, misdemeanors, small claims and traffic infractions.
Local detail: The Sheriff's administrative division accepts incident-report requests and states that incident reports and background checks have no fee, while VIN checks have a fee.
Local detail: The county's patrol page describes Henry County as covering approximately 500 square miles with a population of approximately 50,000.
Local detail: The official inmate handbook covers both the Henry County Jail and Henry County Jail Annex, including visitation, commissary, medical services, work release and release from custody.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: The Henry County Courthouse is at 101 South Main Street in New Castle, and the Justice Center is at 1215 Race Street.
Local detail: Henry County is assigned to Indiana Judicial District 15.
Local detail: Henry County Circuit Court 3 states that it handles Level 6 felonies, misdemeanors, small claims and traffic infractions.

How do I search Henry County criminal, civil or traffic court cases?

No reviewed official source for Henry County establishes a case-specific court search or document-request procedure. Open County Clerk court forms, small-claim forms, garnishment and judgment forms for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

Which Henry County court handles a Level 6 felony or misdemeanor?

Henry County is in Judicial District 15. The county lists three Circuit Courts in the state's Odyssey court directory; Circuit Court 3 specifically lists Level 6 felonies, misdemeanors, small claims and traffic infractions. Check Indiana Judicial Branch local-court page, Judicial District 15 and local court resources to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

How do I request a Henry County incident report or background check?

The Sheriff's administrative division accepts incident-report requests and states that incident reports and background checks have no fee, while VIN checks have a fee. Use Sheriff administrative division, incident reports, background checks, gun permits and VIN checks for the current official access path.

How can I check current Henry County Jail custody information?

Current approved sources for Henry County do not substantiate a dedicated live inmate locator. Check Henry County Jail and Jail Annex custody rules, visitation, release and inmate services for the agency's current custody lookup or contact path; custody information can change quickly.

What are the visitation, commissary and release rules at the Henry County Jail?

The official inmate handbook covers both the Henry County Jail and Henry County Jail Annex, including visitation, commissary, medical services, work release and release from custody. Use Henry County Jail and Jail Annex custody rules, visitation, release and inmate services for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

Where are the Henry County Courthouse and Justice Center located?

The reviewed Henry County source provides a direct court access path for this search. Open Henry County Circuit Court 3 jurisdiction, location and court resources for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

How do I file a small claim, garnishment or judgment-related form in Henry County?

The reviewed Henry County source provides a direct court access path for this search. Open County Clerk court forms, small-claim forms, garnishment and judgment forms for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

When does New Castle City Court handle a matter instead of a Henry County Circuit Court?

Current approved sources for Henry County do not substantiate a definitive court assignment for every case type. Check Henry County Circuit Court 3 jurisdiction, location and court resources to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

Municipal courts and other local systems

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Henry County Sheriff's Department operates the Henry County Jail and Jail Annex. The reviewed official sources provide inmate-handbook information but no independently verified current roster. Municipal: The Indiana Judicial Branch identifies New Castle City Court separately from Henry County's Circuit Courts. The reviewed sources do not define all municipal police or municipal-court boundaries.

Local cities and separate court systems

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Henry County court and felony records

Start with Indiana Judicial Branch local-court page, Judicial District 15 and local court resources for the official Henry County court path. County: The Sheriff's patrol page describes countywide road patrol coverage, while the reviewed county sources do not provide a complete current map of municipal and unincorporated law-enforcement boundaries. Court: Henry County is in Judicial District 15. The county lists three Circuit Courts in the state's Odyssey court directory; Circuit Court 3 specifically lists Level 6 felonies, misdemeanors, small claims and traffic infractions.

Police records and public-record requests

For police or incident records, use Sheriff administrative division, incident reports, background checks, gun permits and VIN checks. Indiana MyCase and Odyssey availability does not guarantee that every document or confidential case detail is publicly viewable online.

Henry County custody and jail information

For current custody information, start with Henry County Jail and Jail Annex custody rules, visitation, release and inmate services. The county website's general and court pages have varying update dates, so office hours and operational details should be confirmed directly.

Indiana state-level record sources

Statewide Indiana sources are separate from Henry County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Official Henry County and Indiana record sources

For an official starting point, use Indiana Judicial Branch local-court page, Judicial District 15 and local court resources. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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Prefer an official source? For an official starting point, use Indiana Judicial Branch local-court page, Judicial District 15 and local court resources. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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