Clay County

Clay County Government is the local government for Clay County in western Indiana, with its administrative seat in Brazil. Its Board of Commissioners administers county business, maintains public property and roads, and exercises authority granted by Indiana law. The County Council handles fiscal matters, including budgets and appropriations. County offices provide property assessment, records, taxation, elections, public health and other services for residents and businesses. The courthouse on East National Avenue houses central county functions, while other departments operate from additional county facilities. The government’s jurisdiction includes Brazil, smaller communities and unincorporated areas throughout Clay County.