Scott County, Indiana
Everything a Scott County, Indiana voter needs in one place: registration, voter ID, absentee and early voting, and your sample ballot. Home to about 24,800 people, Scott County ranks 63rd in population among Indiana's 92 counties. In Indiana, the county clerk of the circuit court and the county voter registration office run elections.
Next Election
May 2, 2028
Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline
Register at least 29 days before an election.
Why Voting Matters
Every eligible adult in Scott County, Indiana holds the same power on Election Day: one vote that counts exactly as much as anyone else's. The next election for Scott County voters is Indiana's primary election on May 2, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. Many Scott County jobs are in manufacturing and health care, so decisions about manufacturing jobs and health care costs hit close to home.
In the 2024 presidential election, about 10,200 ballots were cast in Scott County, about the same as the 10,200 cast in 2020. With roughly 19,600 adults living in the county, that is around 52% of adult residents, close to the statewide rate of about 54%.
That means roughly 9,390 adult residents did not cast a presidential ballot. Some are not eligible, but many are, and that is a lot of untapped power. If just one in 20 of them voted, Scott County would add about 470 voices, more than enough to decide a close local race.
With about 130 residents per square mile over 190 square miles, Scott County is a place where neighbors often know their local officials. The county is home to about 0.4% of Indiana's population.
ZIP codes in or partly in Scott County include 47102, 47126, 47138, 47141, 47147, 47170, 47177 and 47230. Take two minutes to confirm your registration, preview your ballot with the links on this page, and decide when and how you will vote. Bring a neighbor along.
Voter Assistance Resources
Who runs elections in Scott County? In Indiana, the county clerk of the circuit court and the county voter registration office run elections. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Scott County election office (circuit court clerk and voter registration office).
Statewide directory, IndianaVoters county election office lookup:
https://indianavoters.in.gov/CountyContact/Index
See your sample ballot. IndianaVoters (Who's on my ballot):
https://indianavoters.in.gov/
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.
To ask a question or report a problem at the polls, call or text Election Protection at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683), a free nonpartisan hotline. For help in Spanish call 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682); for Asian languages call 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).
Voters with disabilities in Scott County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact Indiana Disability Rights, Indiana's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (800) 622-4845. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.
Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our Indiana voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.
Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.
Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Scott County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote
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