How to Search Mercer County Records (Start Here)
Mercer 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
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Mercer County District and Circuit Court dockets for the coming week.
Court Records
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Mercer Criminal, civil, or drug court case records from the County Courts.
Jail & Inmate Records
Recorded Documents
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Mercer County Clerk's Office recorded document searches available by subscription.
Property & Tax Records
Property
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Search for Mercer County property and property sales information.
Business, Voter & Other
Mercer County Official Page
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See this official page to find government information about Mercer County, including departments, services, contacts, calendars, events, minutes, and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Mercer County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of Court for court records in Mercer County. Start there for case lookups and dockets.
Who handles property records in Mercer 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 Mercer County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Mercer 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 Mercer County records available online? ▼
Online access in Mercer County varies by office. Contact the offices listed above directly by phone or in person for records not yet available online.
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