Welcome to Parke County!
Welcome to the official Parke County government website. Parke County is a rural county located approximately 145 miles south-southeast of Chicago and is recognized as the Covered Bridge Capital of the World™. This website is maintained by the Parke County Auditor's Office and contains information about the county and its government. Courthouse business hours are Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, excluding county holidays.
NOTICE: The Parke County Auditor's office is accepting applications for the position of Temporary Part-Time TML Inspector for the Covered Bridge Festival. Duties include: Inspect vendor boths for Transient Merchant License (TML), assist vendors with TML applications and issue TML's and receipts. Pay is $12.50/hr. Applications may be picked up in the Auditor's office Monday through Friday from 8:30am - 3:30 pm. Applications will be accepted through 3:00pm on Friday October 1, 2024. No phone calls please!
Parke County Courthouse
116 West High Street
Rockville, IN 47872
2024 TRANSIENT MERCHANT LICENSE INFORMATION CAREER OPPORTUNITIES VISIT PARKE COUNTY