How to Search Lawrence County Records (Start Here)
Lawrence County, Kentucky — court records through the local court clerk, property through the county assessor, recorded documents through the recorder or clerk.
- Local court clerk for case search.
- Property: County Assessor for values. Recorder or Clerk for deeds and documents.
- Jail: County Sheriff for current inmate information.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
Court Dockets
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
Official Free
Kentucky Court of Justice list of court dockets in Lawrence County for the next week.
Court Records
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
Official Free
Kentucky Court of Justice court records. Search statewide or limit your search to Lawrence County.
Jail & Inmate Records
Inmates
Visit →Jail & Inmate Records
Official Free
Search Big Sandy Regional Detention Center records for current Lawrence County inmates by name or browse the list.
Property & Tax Records
Property
Visit →Property & Tax Records
Official Free
Provided by the Lawrence County Property Valuation Administration: search for property information by owner name, parcel ID, address, property type, and/or district.
Property Sales
Visit →Property & Tax Records
Official Free
Provided by the Lawrence County Property Valuation Administration: search for property information by sale price, sale date or owner name, parcel ID, address, property type, district and/or book/page.
Vital Records (Birth/Death/Marriage)
Marriages from the 1800s
Visit →Vital Records (Birth/Death/Marriage)
Official Free
Lawrence County marriage index from the 1800s.
Business, Voter & Other
Lawrence County
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Official Free
Government of Lawrence County, Kentucky official website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Lawrence County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of Court for court records in Lawrence County. Start there for case lookups and dockets.
Who handles property records in Lawrence County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Recorder. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the Tax Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Lawrence County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Lawrence County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from the state Vital Records office. Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Lawrence County records available online? ▼
Online access in Lawrence County varies by office. Contact the offices listed above directly by phone or in person for records not yet available online.
Search Kentucky by Record Type
Last reviewed: