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St. Joseph County Courts and Clerk

If you have questions about a case or about serving jury duty in the St. Joseph County courts, or you would like to get a copy of a document from St. Joseph County, such as a marriage certificate, divorce decree, child support order or other judgment, you must contact the St. Joseph County Clerk's office or the court directly using the contact information listed below.

Local Court Contact Information

Clerk's Office
Terri Rethlake, Clerk

101 South Main Street
South Bend, IN 46601 [map]

Pho: (574) 235-9635
Fax: (574) 235-9838

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Local Rules and Other Documents

All Indiana counties are required to have local court rules, some of which must be approved by the Indiana Supreme Court (See Indiana Trial Rule 81 for more information). View Orders Amending Local Rules.

This county has proposed changes to their local rules following guidelines established by the Indiana Supreme Court. Comments to the proposed local rules may be made in writing, by following the instructions outlined in the document and will close on July 15, 2012. Supreme Court approval is required for the proposed amendments to the court reporter services rule LR71-AR15-111.

This page contains basic information about the courts and clerk in St. Joseph County. This page has been created for your convenience and does not serve as the official webpage for the county, courts, or clerk listed herein. Because personnel changes can happen frequently, the contents of this page may be out of date, though every effort has been made to keep the content current. Report errors on this page to the Indiana Courts webmaster.