Research Guides: Indiana Government: Indiana State

Indiana State Government

Indiana state agencies and key interest group websites include:

Access Indiana
Official access point for Indiana State government information.
Indiana State Government Digitally Archived Information Resources
(Courtesy: Archive-IT)
Indiana Campaign Finance Database
Indiana Department of Environmental Management
Indiana Department of Environmental Management (HathiTrust)
Indiana Department of Local Government Finance
The Department of Local Government Finance is responsible for ensuring property tax assessment and local government budgeting are carried out in accordance with Indiana law. The Department is charged with publishing property tax assessment rules and annually reviewing and approving the tax rates and levies of every political subdivision in the state, including all counties, cities, towns, townships, school corporations, libraries, and other entities with tax levy authority.
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Indiana Department of Natural Resources (HathiTrust)
Indiana Dept. of Transportation
Indiana Gaming Commission
Responsible for regulating riverboat gambling. Rich source of economic statistics.
Indiana Governor
Indiana Governor (HathiTrust)
Indiana Historical Bureau
Indiana Historical Bureau (HathiTrust)
Indiana Lobby Registration Commission
Indiana Management & Performance Hub
Indiana Office of Inspector General
Indiana Secretary of State
Indiana Secretary of State (HathiTrust)
Indiana State Budget 2021-2023
Indiana State Budget Agency
Facilitates the processes of revenue forecasting and budget development and implementation. The agency is also responsible for evaluating the fiscal and policy impacts of legislative proposals and making this information available to decision makers.
Indiana State Courts
Contains information about Indiana state courts including cases and statistics.
Indiana Transparency Portal
Contains information ranging from agency budgets to state contracts and agency performance measures.

Indiana State Constitution

During its history, the state of Indiana has had several different constitutions. This is the current version of this document as of 2018. All 50 states have their own constitutions. State constitutions are subordinate to the U.S. Constitution and federal laws.

Current Indiana State Constitution (2018)
Indiana's current constitution, rewritten in 1851 and amended in 2018. Also archives amended versions from 1998, 2000, 2004, 2010 and 2016.
Original Indiana State Constitution (1816)
This Indiana Historical Bureau resource provides a link to the original 1816 Indiana State Constitution.