We Have Moved. As of Nov. 28, 2022, Circuit Court and the Office of Circuit Court Clerk will be based at a temporary courthouse at 116 W. Main St. in Richmond to accommodate renovations to the permanent Madison County Courthouse at 101 W. Main St.
Family Court
119 N. 1st St.
Richmond, KY 40475
District Court
Hall of Justice
351 W. Main St.
Richmond, KY 40475
Office of Circuit Court Clerk
Circuit Court Clerk David M. Fernandez
Phone
Main & Circuit Court: 859-624-4713
Traffic: 859-624-4722
District Civil, Mental Health, Probate Division & Forcible Detainers: 859-624-4723
Family Court: 859-625-5524
Payment options: Cash, check, money order, credit and debit cards (fee applies). Cash required for bond.
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: Two-hour parking on Main Street for courthouse. Parking lot behind building for Hall of Justice.