The Hopkins County Justice Center will be closed Friday, Aug. 23, 2024 due to the Hopkinsville Summer Salute Festival. Normal operating hours will resume Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. View the order here.
Office of Circuit Court Clerk
Circuit Court Clerk: Tanya M. Bowman
Phone: 270-824-7502
Circuit Civil:
270-824-7503
Circuit Criminal: 270-824-7501
Family Court Records: 270-824-7502
District Criminal: 270-824-7507, 270-824-7508
District Civil: 270-824-7509
Bookkeeping: 270-824-7504
Driver's Licensing: Effective July 1, 2022, all driver’s license services have moved from the Offices of Circuit Court Clerk to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. More at drive.ky.gov.
Payment options: Cash, check, money order. Cash required for bonds and restitution.
Pay online with ePay.
Parking: Free in lot
Accessibility: Fully accessible
Requesting Older Court Records
15-35 years old: Request records from the State Records Center by submitting this form to state.records@ky.gov. Case and locator numbers must be provided; request those from the Office of Circuit Court Clerk in the county where the case was handled. For contact information, click here and scroll down to Find a Court/Circuit Court Clerk by County.
36+ years old: Request records from the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives here. For cases filed on or after Jan. 1, 1978, case and locator numbers must be provided; request those from the Office of Circuit Court Clerk in the county where the case was handled. For contact information, click here and scroll down to Find a Court/Circuit Court Clerk by County.