How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Making payments connected to Bartholomew County Jail matters? Start by identifying the right payment type. Child support goes in the courthouse drop box on 3rd Street—CASH ONLY (no checks or cards). Criminal and judgment/restitution payments can also go in that drop box; include the cause number and payment category, and use cash or a money order. Online options exist too. Pay criminal fines and fees through the MyCase system by searching with a cause number or name (a convenience fee applies). Traffic tickets go through the Indiana courts ticket payment site using the UTT ticket number or name, also with a convenience fee. You can also use PayGOV Mobile: select
Search for a loved one and send messages and photos in minutes.
Making a payment on a Bartholomew County case? The right method depends on what you're paying—child support, fines and fees, traffic tickets, or restitution. Here's how to use each option so your payment doesn't get delayed or credited to the wrong account.
Deposit child support payments in the courthouse drop box on 3rd Street. Child support deposits are accepted as cash only.
Drop criminal or judgment/restitution payments in the courthouse drop box using cash or a money order—include the cause number and payment category. You can also pay criminal fines and fees online through the MyCase system by searching with the cause number or name. A convenience fee applies.
Yes. You can pay using PayGOV Mobile (available for Apple and Android). In the app, select “Make Payment” and enter the agency’s PLC (payment location code); PayGOV support is available at 1-866-480-8552.
Mail to Bartholomew County Jail goes through TextBehind and gets delivered digitally via the HomeWAV kiosk. That means the envelope has to be addressed exactly right—or it won't make it through.
Bartholomew County handles marriage license applications by appointment. Start online, then call to book a short in-person visit—the whole process is straightforward.
Getting a marriage record or court document from Bartholomew County? Your fastest route depends on two things: whether you have a cause/case number and whether the document can be emailed. Here's how to set up your request to avoid delays.
