Assessment, tax payments, deeds, and court cases are separate tasks. Call the office that matches the record or notice, and have the property address ready.
Lawrence County Assessor
Lawrence County · assessment, property-record cards, and parcel data
Contact the Assessor for assessed value, property-record cards, and parcel-data questions. That is a different question from a tax payment, deed, or court case.
812-275-5405 · Room 25, Lawrence County Courthouse, 916 15th Street, Bedford, IN 47421.
Lawrence County Auditor
Lawrence County · tax duplicate, tax rates, and exemption or deduction routing
Use the Auditor for county tax-duplicate, tax-rate, and exemption or deduction questions. The Treasurer handles property-tax payment questions.
812-275-3111 · Lawrence County Courthouse, 916 15th Street, Bedford, IN 47421.
Lawrence County Treasurer
Lawrence County · property-tax payments and county tax-sale information
Call the Treasurer about property-tax payments or the County’s tax-sale information. Have the property address or parcel information and any current notice available.
812-275-2431 · Room 27, Lawrence County Courthouse, 916 15th Street, Bedford, IN 47421.
Lawrence County Recorder
Lawrence County · deeds, mortgages, and recorded land documents
Use the Recorder for deed and mortgage records and recording-service questions. For an assessment or a court case, contact the Assessor or the court offices instead.
812-275-4139 · Room 21, Lawrence County Courthouse, 916 15th Street, Bedford, IN 47421.
Lawrence Circuit Court
Lawrence County · court contact and probate jurisdiction
The Circuit Court identifies probate jurisdiction. Use its court contact information for a probate-court question; a deed or mortgage record is handled through the Recorder.
812-275-2421 · Lawrence County Courthouse, 916 15th Street, Bedford, IN 47421.
Lawrence County Clerk
Lawrence County · new case filings and Clerk contact information
The Clerk lists new case filings and court contact details. If you have a court notice or judgment, ask the Clerk where to find the record for that specific case; the Recorder’s land-document records are a separate route.
812-275-7543 · Room 31, Lawrence County Courthouse, 916 15th Street, Bedford, IN 47421.
City of Bedford Planning & Zoning
City of Bedford · zoning, permits, building inspections, and code enforcement
For a property inside Bedford city limits, contact Planning & Zoning about zoning, permits, building inspections, or code matters. Bedford city services and Lawrence County offices are separate; a mailing address alone does not determine which rules apply.
812-275-1631 · Second floor, 1102 16th Street, Bedford, IN 47421.