Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
Shepherdsville, Kentucky, in Bullitt County, has about 15,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its court cases are filed in the Bullitt Circuit Court and the District Court, and the file of each case, kept by the Circuit Court Clerk, is the public record of it. This guide says which court hears what, where to look a case up and who keeps the files.
This guide covers the courts, the records page, criminal cases, kinds of files, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Shepherdsville public records, Bullitt County court records, Shepherdsville arrest records, Shepherdsville warrants, Shepherdsville inmate search, Shepherdsville criminal records, Kentucky arrest records and Kentucky inmate search.
The Courts That Hear Cases from Shepherdsville
Court cases from Shepherdsville are filed in the Bullitt Circuit Court, which hears felonies, civil cases over $5,000, divorces and appeals from the district court.
The District Court takes misdemeanors, traffic cases, small claims, probate and juvenile matters.
Divorces go to the Circuit Court's family division, and the file stays with the Circuit Court Clerk.
The Circuit Court Clerk keeps the files, and a copy of anything in a file comes from that office, under the court's own rules rather than the Kentucky Open Records Act.
Looking Up a Case from Shepherdsville
For Bullitt County, SearchSystems opened and checked the court records page for the county at kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Pages/Bullitt.aspx (page title: Bullitt | Kentucky Court of Justice), phone 502-543-7104, 250 Frank E. Simon Ave. P.O. Box 746 Shepherdsville, KY 40165, Monday 8 a.m.-4 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Kentucky has no single public index of every trial court case; each court's records are looked up through that court.
The Kentucky court page SearchSystems verified is at judicialindexes.ky.gov.
What Reaches the Court from Shepherdsville
Together, the six agencies in Bullitt County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 1,912 arrests to the FBI that year; the Commonwealth's Attorney decides which of those arrests become cases in the Bullitt Circuit Court or the District Court.
The Kinds of Court Files
Criminal cases, divorces, traffic tickets and evictions all end up as files of these courts, and the file is what the public sees of each.
The other Shepherdsville guides take the kinds of file one at a time: Shepherdsville criminal records, Shepherdsville divorce records, Shepherdsville DUI and Shepherdsville property records.
More Official Court Pages for Bullitt County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Bullitt County and Kentucky. These court pages from its Bullitt County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Kycourts (kcoj.kycourts.net)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up a court case in Shepherdsville?
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at kycourts.gov, phone 502-543-7104.
Which court hears felonies in Shepherdsville?
The Bullitt Circuit Court, which hears felonies, civil cases over $5,000, divorces and appeals from the district court. The District Court takes misdemeanors, traffic cases, small claims, probate and juvenile matters.
Who keeps the court records in Shepherdsville?
The Circuit Court Clerk. Copies come from that office under the court's own rules.
Is there a statewide court case search in Kentucky?
No. Each court's records are looked up through that court.
Is this the official Shepherdsville website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.