Search Greene County Felony Records

Greene County felony records are maintained by the Clerk of Courts in Bloomfield, Indiana, the county seat. You can search Greene County felony records online through the Indiana MyCase portal or contact the Greene County Clerk or Sheriff's Office directly. This page explains the main ways to find and access felony case records in Greene County.

Greene County Clerk and Sheriff Records

The Greene County Clerk of Courts in Bloomfield is the primary office for accessing Greene County felony records. The clerk holds all official case files, court orders, and judgments for criminal matters filed in Greene County. The county government website is at co.greene.in.us. The Greene County Sheriff's Office is led by Sheriff George Dallaire and is at P.O. Box 267 (204 County Road 70 E), Bloomfield, IN 47424. The main number is (812) 384-4411, and the office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

When you call the Greene County Sheriff's Office at (812) 384-4411, the automated system prompts you to press 1 for Dispatch or Press 2 for Records. For felony arrest records, press 2. The sheriff's office is NIBRS compliant, meaning crime data from Greene County is reported to the national crime statistics system. Arrest records and booking data from Greene County felony cases are public records under Indiana law.

Greene County has both a Superior Court and a Circuit Court. The Superior Court handles criminal cases, civil matters, small claims, and infractions. The Circuit Court handles other matters depending on assignment. Both courts are served by the clerk's office in Bloomfield. All felony case records flow through the same clerk's office regardless of which court heard the case.

Note: For Greene County Sheriff records specifically, press 2 on the automated phone system. For court records, contact the clerk's office directly or use MyCase.

Greene County Felony Records Online Search

The Indiana MyCase portal at public.courts.in.gov/mycase is the main free resource for searching Greene County felony records online. You can search by name or case number to find case summaries, charges, court dates, and status. Most Greene County criminal case information is publicly accessible without a login. MyCase is updated by the courts and reflects current case status.

The Indiana State Police Limited Criminal History at in.gov/ai/appfiles/isp-lch provides a statewide felony arrest search for $15.70 per name request. It covers all Indiana counties including Greene County and goes back decades. This is the right tool when you need a complete Indiana criminal history for a person rather than information on a specific Greene County case. More information is at in.gov/isp/criminal-history-services.

Indiana laws governing public access to Greene County court records are published at iga.in.gov. The image below links to that official state source.

Under IC 5-14-3, Indiana law gives the public the right to access Greene County government records including felony case files maintained by the clerk and the sheriff.

Greene County Felony Case Process

Felony cases in Greene County begin with an arrest. The Greene County Prosecutor reviews the facts and files charges if there is enough evidence. The case is assigned to the Greene County Circuit or Superior Court in Bloomfield. All steps from initial hearing through sentencing create records held by the clerk. Non-sealed Greene County felony records are open to the public through the clerk or MyCase. Court hearings in Bloomfield are generally open to the public for non-sealed cases.

Greene County is a mid-sized rural county in southwestern Indiana. It borders Sullivan County to the west, Knox County to the southwest, Daviess County to the south, Martin County to the southeast, Lawrence County to the east, Monroe County to the northeast, and Owen County to the north. All felony cases arising anywhere in Greene County are filed in Bloomfield. The county serves communities including Linton, Jasonville, and Worthington, with all felony records centralized at the courthouse.

Greene County Felony Expungement

Indiana's expungement law at IC 35-38-9 allows some Greene County residents to petition the court to seal their felony records. Once granted, sealed records are removed from MyCase and the ISP LCH system. Indiana waives the petition filing fee. Waiting periods range from one year for some arrests without conviction to ten years for the most serious felony convictions. The Greene County Prosecutor must give written consent for the most serious petitions. All fines and restitution from the original case must be paid before the court will hear the petition. Murder and most sex crimes cannot be expunged under IC 35-38-9-8.5.

The Indiana Public Access Counselor at in.gov/pac can answer general questions about expungement. For advice specific to your Greene County felony record, consult a licensed Indiana attorney. If a Greene County felony conviction led to state prison time, you can track current IDOC inmates at offenderlocator.idoc.in.gov.

Custody Notifications for Greene County Cases

The free Indiana SAVIN service sends notifications when an offender's state prison custody status changes, covering people convicted in Greene County courts and sent to IDOC facilities. VINE at vinelink.com covers Greene County Jail custody changes at the local level, separately from state prison. Both services are free. You can also call 866-959-8463 to register for VINE notifications without using a computer.

Cities in Greene County

Bloomfield is the county seat of Greene County. Linton is the largest city in the county. Neither Bloomfield nor Linton meets the population threshold for a dedicated felony records page. All Greene County felony cases are filed at the courts in Bloomfield.

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