Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
Carroll County, Kentucky, has about 11,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Carroll County is in the deed records of the County Clerk and its taxable value is set by the Property Valuation Administrator; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Carroll County public records, Carroll County arrest records, Carroll County warrants, Carroll County criminal records, Carroll County court records, Kentucky arrest records and Kentucky inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Carroll County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Carroll County are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at carrollcountyclerk.ky.gov/our-office (page title: Our Office | Carroll County Clerk), phone (866) 652-0111, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Carroll County
What a parcel in Carroll County is taxed on is the business of the Property Valuation Administrator, which also keeps the parcel maps. Kentucky property is assessed by an elected Property Valuation Administrator in each county, and every parcel is physically inspected at least once every four years.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Property Valuation Administrator's page at carrollpva.com (page title: Carroll County, KY PVA), a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), so open it in a browser.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Carroll County
Court cases about land from Carroll County, evictions among them, are filed in the District Court or the Carroll Circuit Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Pages/Carroll.aspx, phone 502-732-4305.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Kentucky Open Records Act a county office must answer a request within 5 business days, and it may charge the actual cost of copying, 10 cents a page for standard copies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Carroll County?
The County Clerk, at carrollcountyclerk.ky.gov/our-office, phone (866) 652-0111. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Carroll County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Carroll County?
The Property Valuation Administrator.
Where are evictions from Carroll County filed?
In the District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Kentucky?
Kentucky property is assessed by an elected Property Valuation Administrator in each county, and every parcel is physically inspected at least once every four years.
Is this the official Carroll County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.