Scott County, KY Public Records

Circuit Court
119 N Hamilton Street
Justice Center
Georgetown, KY 40324 https://kycourts.gov//courts/clerks/P
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 502-863-0474
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $5,000, Family, Contested Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, paternity and domestic violence records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.
District Court
119 N Hamilton
Justice Center
Georgetown, KY 40324 http://courts.ky.gov/courts/clerks/Pa
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 502-863-0474
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $5,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Juvenile, Ordinances, Traffic
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, paternity and domestic violence records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.

Scott County, KY Vital Records

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

Scott County
County Clerk
101 E Main St
Georgetown, KY 40324-1794 https://scottcountyclerk.com/
8:30AM-4:30PM EST
Phone: 502-863-7875
Fax: 502-863-7898
Recorded Documents

Scott 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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Scott County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 284.72 sq mi
Population (2009): 45,841
  • Females: 51%
  • White: 92.7%
  • Black/African American: 5.3%
  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.7%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 90.2%
Population Change (2000-2009): 12,780
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.9%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.9%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 11.2%
High School Graduates (2000): 80.5%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 20.3%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.61
Housing Units (2000): 12,977
Homeownership Rate (2000): 69.8%
Migration Flow to Scott County, KY from (2007-2008):

Scott County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $1,510,826
  • Construction: $46,448
  • Retail Trade: $48,877
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $14,420
  • Retail Trade: $48,877
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $30,376
  • Manufacturing: $896,819
  • Farms: $8,876
  • Government: $97,712
Employed (2000): 16,879
Unemployed (2000): 661
Unemployment Rate (2009): 9.6%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $32,076
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,845
Local Government Revenue (2007): $123,378 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $690,895 (thou. dol.)

Scott County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 701
  • Per 1,000 population: 16.3
Deaths (2007): 281
  • Per 1,000 population: 6.5
Infant Deaths (2007): 4
  • Per 1,000 population: 5.7

Scott County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 47
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 4
  • Robbery: 11
  • Aggravated Assault: 32
Property Crimes (2008): 1,118
  • Burglary: 224
  • Larceny-Theft: 840
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 54

Scott County Genealogy Records