Dearborn County, Indiana

Jury Information

We want to thank potential jurors for their service.  Our government is one “by the people” and “for the people” and the participation of our community members in this most important duty is very appreciated.

Serving on a jury is one of our most important civic duties and most jurors find the experience to be a very interesting and rewarding one.

The right to trial by jury is fundamental to our system of justice. Those who are called to serve on jury duty have a very important role. Your service is deeply appreciated and we have included the following information for your assistance.

Helpful Jury Information

Attendance Fees: You will be paid $30.00 for reporting for jury duty and $80.00 per day if you are a sworn member of the jury.  In addition, you will be paid mileage for your travel expenses.  If requested, you will be provided with proof of attendance for your employer.

Attire: Business casual. Due to the environment changes a sweater or jacket may be desired.

Meals: Prior to being selected as a juror, you should be prepared to provide your own meals. If you are selected as a juror, meals and refreshments will be provided.

Questions: Any questions should be directed to court staff. The Superior Court II office is located on the 2nd floor of the new government center/courthouse. The phone number is (812) 537-8800.

Thank you in advance for your cooperation and participation in jury duty.

Jury Information – Additional Resources

• Juror Questionnaire

• Juror Qualification Form

• Affidavit for Deferral