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Jay County Court House

Welcome to Jay County Information

Jay County Information website maintained and managed by Hartzell Technology Group and Sitesby.com. Both of these Jay county small businesses are located in Portland Indiana and are are owned and operated by Jerry Hartzell.

This Jay County website provides a place for all business, not-for-profits, and service organizations to promote their activities for FREE. Correct! Our event calendar on this website is available at no cost for all Jay County and surrounding communities. Take advantage of this free service today to promote meetings, fund raising events, family reunions, open houses, sporting events, concerts, and more.

As a Jay County web developer I am excited to offer this promotional website and online calendar. To submit your event simple send and email to events@jaycounty.info and your event will be posted within 3-4 days. We are committed to promoting Jay County High School sporting events, the Portland Rockets baseball schedule, and entertainment opportunities. So please send your events in as soon as possible to ensure maximum of exposure. Along with information regarding meetings, gatherings, and sporting events, you will find contact information for local, state, and federal government officials, and links to businesses in and around Jay County

Where is Jay County

For those of you who have not yet visited Jayland, it is located in East Central Indiana. Jay County is west of its neighbor Mercer County in Ohio; Jay County was created February 7, 1835 and is named after John Jay, the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Jay County covers 377 square miles and is centrally located between Ft. Wayne and Richmond on US 27, and is 30 miles northeast of Muncie on State Road 67. Jay County or Jayland as it is commonly referred, is divided into twelve townships: Bearcreek, Greene, Jackson, Jefferson, Knox, Madison, Noble, Penn, Pike, Richland Wabash and Wayne. Wayne township contains the county court house located in Portland, which is the largest population center of Jay County. Other cities and towns in Jayland are Bryant, Dunkirk, Pennville, Redkey and Salamonia.

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