Fayette

Reminder: Attorneys shall electronically file pleadings in all civil cases in which the Supreme Court has mandated eFiling. See the case types mandated for eFiling here. Attorneys who have not obtained their filing certification in time to meet a jurisdictional deadline for filing documents will be permitted to paper file only if they file an Affidavit of Necessity. The affidavit is available here. If you need immediate assistance with eFiling, please contact eCourtSupport@kycourts.net or call 502-573-2350 ext. 50109.

Robert F. Stephens Circuit Courthouse

120 N. Limestone
Lexington, KY 40507
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Robert F. Stephens District Courthouse

150 N. Limestone
Lexington, KY 40507
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Office of Circuit Court Clerk

Circuit Court Clerk: Vincent Riggs

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.

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.