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Got a notice from DeKalb County, Indiana? Here’s what to do.

DeKalb County, Indiana told the Indiana Attorney General that people’s information was exposed. If you got a letter, work through the steps below.

Your checklist

  1. 1

    Keep the letter

    Save the notice from DeKalb County, Indiana and its envelope. The date you were told can matter for legal deadlines.

  2. 2

    Freeze your credit

    The filing does not list what was taken, so play it safe. A free freeze at Equifax, Experian and TransUnion stops new accounts being opened in your name.

  3. 3

    Change reused passwords

    Change any password you used with this company or reused elsewhere, and turn on two-factor sign-in.

  4. 4

    Get a free claim review

    Our legal team checks whether you can be paid for this breach. No fee unless you recover.

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About the DeKalb County, Indiana breach

Reported to
Indiana Attorney General
Date filed
March 6, 2026
People notified
Not stated
Cause in filing
Not stated

DeKalb County, Indiana, functions as a local government entity responsible for managing essential public records, judicial proceedings, and administrative services for its residents. In the course of these operations, the county collects and maintains sensitive personal information, including government identification, tax records, and vital statistics. This data security incident was officially reported to the Indiana Attorney General in 2026, confirming that unauthorized parties may have accessed files containing resident information. If you received a data breach notification letter, it indicates that your personal data was likely stored within the affected systems. This notice serves to inform you of the nature of the event and the steps the county is taking to address the security compromise and protect your identity.

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