Louis D. Brandeis Hall of Justice
600 W. Jefferson St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Houses District Court, Office of Circuit Court Clerk & Domestic Violence Intake Center
Jefferson County Judicial Center
700 W. Jefferson St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Houses Office of the Circuit Court Clerk, Circuit and Family Courts
Office of Circuit Court Clerk
Circuit Court Clerk: David L. Nicholson
Louis D. Brandeis Hall of Justice, Suite 2008
Hours:
Call the office/division or check JeffersonKyCourtClerk.com for the most up-to-date hours.
Most Divisions: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. weekdays
Accounting: 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays
District/ Criminal/ Traffic & Domestic Violence Center: Open 24 hours, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Jefferson County Office of Circuit Court Clerk official website:
Circuit, Family & District Court Information:
JeffersonKyCourtClerk.com
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.
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