Dana Turner
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Dana Turner serves as the elected Blackford County Recorder, responsible for maintaining the county's official land records, deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents. She is a veteran of Blackford County government, recognized for 29 years of service to the county.
Turner is a regular attendee at Blackford County Commissioners and County Council meetings, frequently participating via Zoom. She has been present at budget workshops, appeals hearings, joint special meetings, and regular sessions throughout 2024 and 2025, maintaining a consistent presence in county government proceedings.
Quick facts
- Office Blackford County Recorder (elected)
- County Service 29 years
- Jurisdiction Blackford County, Indiana
- Key Responsibilities Land records, deeds, mortgages, and official document recording
- Office Location Blackford County Courthouse, Hartford City, IN
Biography
Dana Turner is the elected Blackford County Recorder, serving from the county courthouse in Hartford City, Indiana. The Recorder's Office is responsible for recording and preserving official documents including deeds, mortgages, liens, military discharges, and other instruments required by law to be recorded.
Turner is a long-tenured county government official with 29 years of service to Blackford County. She is a consistent presence at county government meetings, regularly attending both Commissioners and County Council sessions, often participating remotely via Zoom. Her attendance record spans budget workshops, joint special meetings, budget appeals, and regular sessions.