Office of Circuit Court Clerk
Circuit Court Clerk: Jennifer Hardesty Besecker
Phone
Circuit Criminal Division 1: 270-687-7329
Circuit Criminal Division 2: 270-687-7330
Circuit Civil: 270-687-7220
District Traffic/Criminal: 270-687-7200
Receptionist: 270-687-7333
Juvenile: 270-687-7211
Small Claims/Civil: 270-687-7205
Probate: 270-687-7207
Kentucky State Police Driver's Testing: 270-683-9932
Bookkeeping: 270-687-7209
Payment Options: Cash, money order, personal check from Daviess County residents, certified check, cashier's check, money order, credit and debit cards (fee applies). Pay online with ePay.
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.
Parking: Free two-hour garage parking at 112 Daviess St. All-day parking in 414 W. 2nd St. garage (four blocks from building) with first two hours free.
Accessibility: Elevator on east side of building. Equipped bathrooms.