Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime 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 9, 2026.
Wilmore, Kentucky, in Jessamine County, has about 6,300 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Wilmore depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Kentucky Open Records Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the city's records page, the sheriff's reports, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Wilmore public records, Jessamine County police reports, Wilmore arrest records, Wilmore warrants, Wilmore inmate search, Wilmore criminal records, Kentucky arrest records and Kentucky inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Wilmore
The report of an incident is released by the agency that took it; the court and the jail hold their own records of the same event, but not the report.
Inside Wilmore that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Wilmore Police Department); outside it, the Jessamine County Sheriff's Office.
The FBI's list also carries R.J. Corman Railroad (other agency), with a records office of its own.
Reports from the Wilmore Police
For Wilmore, SearchSystems opened and checked the Wilmore police department's page at wilmore.org/police, phone 859-858-8955, 700 Capital Ave., Frankfort, KY 40601-3449, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
The agency that reports for Wilmore had 0 violent and 29 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 73 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Jessamine County Sheriff's Office
The Jessamine County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 8 violent and 73 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 668 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at (859) 885-4139. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at jessamineky.gov/other-elected-officials/sheriff (page title: Sheriff | Jessamine County, Kentucky), phone (859) 885-4139, 101 North Main Street Nicholasville, KY 40356, Monday - Friday 8AM to 4PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 4, 2026.
What the Kentucky Open Records Act Requires
The Kentucky Open Records Act sets the rules: an answer within 5 business days, at a charge of the actual cost of copying, 10 cents a page for standard copies, from the agency that holds the report.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at jessamineky.gov/open-records-requests (page title: Open Records Requests | Jessamine County, Kentucky).
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the Commonwealth's Attorney, (859) 887-2722, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Wilmore?
From the agency that took it. The Wilmore police department's page is at wilmore.org/police, phone 859-858-8955; the sheriff's reports come from the Jessamine County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Wilmore have to answer?
Under the Kentucky Open Records Act, within 5 business days. It may charge the actual cost of copying, 10 cents a page for standard copies.
How do I get a report from the Jessamine County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at (859) 885-4139. Under the Kentucky Open Records Act the answer is due within 5 business days.
Is this the official Wilmore 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.