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Layers
Territory
- officials recorded 2
- partly recorded 5
- nothing recorded 5
- GEOID
- 18039
- OCD-ID
- ocd-division/country:us/state:in/county:elkhart
- POP
- 208,774 (2025)
- CENTER
- 41.5974, -85.8588
- SOURCE
- census tiger
Government of Elkhart
Bodies, seats, agencies and services that belong to Elkhart itself. Jurisdictions inside it are listed separately below.
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2021–2028
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2013–2028
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2022–2028
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2019–2026
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2007–2026
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2015–2026
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2011–2026
Organization 30
Departments
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Elkhart County 911 Center Emergency Management
911 service and dispatch for police, fire and EMS agencies for all of Elkhart County except Elkhart City. Non-emergency line 24/7: (574) 533-4151.
(574) 537-2300 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Assessor's Office Assessment
County Assessor's office. The office also maintains its own website at elkhartcountyassessor.com.
(574) 535-6700 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Auditor's Office Finance
The Auditor is the County's Chief Financial Officer, responsible for receipts, disbursements, financial statements, payroll, property transfers, tax calculation, and serving as Secretary to the County Council.
(574) 535-6719 elkhartcounty.com -
Processes the work of the Courts; collects fines, fees and costs; collects child support cash payments; issues marriage licenses; conducts elections; administers voter registration; and keeps the records of the Courts, Election Board, and Voter Registration.
(574) 538-3000 elkhartcounty.com -
Provides evidence-based alternative sentencing and supervision to enhance public safety and reduce recidivism.
(574) 534-2210 elkhartcounty.com -
Investigates and determines a person's cause and manner of death, particularly when the individual died under accidental or unusual circumstances; publishes monthly and annual statistics.
(574) 891-2388 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Courts Courts
Courts at the Consolidated Courts Building, (574) 538-3000. Jury Duty line: (574) 538-3601.
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Elkhart County Election Board Elections
The Election Board provides information about absentee voting, candidate filing, past election results, and voting deadlines. The County Clerk serves as Secretary of the Election Board. Office hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mondays, and 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
(574) 538-3600 -
Elkhart County Emergency Management Emergency Management
Reduces the loss of life and property and protects the environment from unexpected hazards through a comprehensive, risk-based program of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. Full website: emergencymanagement.elkhartcounty.com.
(574) 891-2238 elkhartcounty.com -
County health department (Lincoln Center location). Toll free (877) 523-2283. Environmental Health: (574) 971-4600. Vital Records: (574) 523-2107. Full website: health.elkhartcounty.com.
(574) 523-2283 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Highway Department Public Works
Maintains approximately 1,150 miles of roadway outside incorporated cities and towns, and all bridge structures not on state highways. Full website: elkcohwy.org.
(574) 533-0538 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Human Resources Human Resources
Provides human resource services to county employees, supervisors, department heads, and elected officials.
(574) 535-6725 elkhartcounty.com -
Juvenile detention center listed in the county department directory.
(574) 891-2249 -
Elkhart County Landfill & Solid Waste Utilities
County landfill. Hours Monday–Friday 7:00 am–4:45 pm; Saturday 9:00 am–11:45 am, April through the 3rd Saturday in November.
(574) 522-2581 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Parks Department Parks & Recreation
County parks department. Full website: elkhartcountyparks.org.
(574) 535-6458 elkhartcounty.com -
Planning, zoning and building permits for the county, with a long-term commitment to economic vitality and the efficient use of land.
(574) 971-4678 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Probation Courts
County Probation. Adult Probation: (574) 538-3637. Juvenile Probation: (574) 538-3058.
(574) 538-3637 -
Elkhart County Prosecutor's Office. The office maintains its own website at elkhartcountyprosecutor.com.
(574) 296-1888 elkhartcounty.com -
Provides legal representation to accused indigent people facing felony or misdemeanor charges, juvenile adjudication, and mental health commitments.
(574) 538-3800 elkhartcounty.com -
Records and maintains public records according to Indiana statutes, including deeds, mortgages, assignments, releases, affidavits, plats, military discharges, contracts, and federal tax liens.
(574) 535-6756 elkhartcounty.com -
For the safety, security and preservation of the peace in the areas of Elkhart County. The Sheriff's Office maintains its own website at elkhartcountysheriff.com.
(574) 891-2100 elkhartcounty.com -
Listed in the county department directory.
(574) 523-2030 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Stormwater Environment
Listed in the county department directory.
(574) 971-4589 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Surveyor's Office Public Works
County Surveyor. The office maintains its own website at elkcosurveyor.org. The department page also lists (574) 971-4569.
(574) 971-4677 elkhartcounty.com -
Collects property taxes, which are due in two installments, May 10 and November 10. Mailing address: P.O. Box 116, Goshen, IN 46527.
(574) 535-6759 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Veterans Services Human Services
We are proud to provide services to the heroes of our community.
(574) 523-2342 elkhartcounty.com -
Elkhart County Voter Registration Office Elections
Provides information about voter registration and registration deadlines.
(574) 538-3649 -
Listed in the county department directory.
(574) 523-2090 elkhartcounty.com -
Healthy Beginnings Health
Listed in the county department directory.
(574) 522-0104 -
Purdue Extension Elkhart County Education
Listed in the county department directory.
(574) 533-0554 elkhartcounty.com
Services 21
- Absentee and Early Voting Elkhart County Election Board
- Apply for a Marriage License Online Elkhart County Clerk's Office
- Apply for County Jobs Elkhart County Human Resources
- Birth and Death Records (Vital Records) Elkhart County Health Department
- Building Permits Elkhart County Planning & Development
- Child Support Services Elkhart County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
- Court Case Search (MyCase) Elkhart County Courts
- Drainage Investigation Report Elkhart County Surveyor's Office
- Food Facility Complaint Elkhart County Health Department
- Gun Permits Elkhart County Sheriff's Office
- Highway Permits Elkhart County Highway Department
- Mobile Home Permit Request Elkhart County Treasurer's Office
- Pay Property Taxes Online Elkhart County Treasurer's Office
- Property Fraud Alert Elkhart County Recorder's Office
- Property Transfer Cards Public Access Elkhart County Auditor's Office
- Record a Doing Business As (Assumed Business Name) Elkhart County Recorder's Office
- Register to Vote Elkhart County Voter Registration Office
- Road Maintenance and Snow Removal Request Elkhart County Highway Department
- Search Recorded Documents (Tapestry EON) Elkhart County Recorder's Office
- Submit a Crime Tip Elkhart County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
- Victim Assistance Elkhart County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
Within Elkhart
Each of these governs itself. Counts are that jurisdiction's own records.
- jurisdictions
- 19
- agencies
- 40
- bodies
- 9
- officials
- 9
| Name | Agencies | Bodies | Officials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Goshen | 16 | 1 | 8 |
| Nappanee | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Middlebury | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wakarusa | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bristol | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Millersburg | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Baugo Community Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benton | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Concord Community Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunlap | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elkhart Community Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fairfield Community Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goshen Community Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Middlebury Community Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Paris | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simonton Lake | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vistula | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wa-Nee Community Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 |