Clark County, KY Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 687
Winchester, KY 40391 http://courts.ky.gov/courts/clerks/Pa
Hours: 8AM-4PM EST
P: 859-737-7264
F: 859-737-7005
Couriers: 17 Cleveland Ave, Judicial Ctr
Winchester, KY 40391
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $5,000, Family, Contested Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, or sealed records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.
District Court
PO Box 687
Winchester, KY 40392-0687 http://courts.ky.gov/courts/clerks/Pa
Hours: 8AM-4PM EST
P: 859-737-7141
F: 859-737-7005
Couriers: 17 Cleveland Ave, Courthouse Annex
Winchester, KY 40392
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $5,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Juvenile, Ordinances, Traffic
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, or sealed records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.

Clark County, KY Vital Records

Contact the Clark County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Clark County
County Clerk
34 S Main St, Rm 109
Winchester, KY 40391 https://clarkcountyclerkky.com/
8AM-5PM M; 8AM-4PM T-F; 9AM-N Sat EST
Phone: 859-745-0280
Fax: 859-745-4251
Recorded Documents

Clark County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Clark County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 254.31 sq mi
Population (2009): 36,159
  • Females: 51.2%
  • White: 93.5%
  • Black/African American: 5%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.9%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 91.6%
Population Change (2000-2009): 3,015
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.6%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 15.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 75%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 15.6%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.51
Housing Units (2000): 13,749
Homeownership Rate (2000): 68.7%
Migration Flow to Clark County, KY from (2007-2008):

Clark County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $725,347
  • Construction: $46,186
  • Retail Trade: $53,237
  • Professional and Technical Services: $32,635
  • Healthcare: $70,182
  • Banking: $17,075
  • Retail Trade: $53,237
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $18,404
  • Manufacturing: $204,612
  • Farms: $-7,405
  • Government: $78,392
Employed (2000): 15,695
Unemployed (2000): 765
Unemployment Rate (2009): 10.9%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $30,559
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,420
Local Government Revenue (2007): $67,740 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $126,137 (thou. dol.)

Clark County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 461
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.9
Deaths (2007): 309
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.7
Infant Deaths (2007): 5
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.8

Clark County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 56
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 3
  • Forcible rape: 9
  • Robbery: 15
  • Aggravated Assault: 29
Property Crimes (2008): 973
  • Burglary: 243
  • Larceny-Theft: 703
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 27

Clark County Genealogy Records