Due to inclement weather, Powell County Courthouse is closed Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.
Due to inclement weather, Powell County Courthouse is closed Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.
Office of Circuit Court Clerk
Circuit Court Clerk: Brian King
Phone: 606-663-4141
606-663-4142
Court Schedule:
Circuit Court is held in continuous session.
Circuit Court Motion Hours: First and third Wednesday following the first Monday of each month. Please call if you need to confirm.
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, in-state check for fines, money order, credit and debit cards (fee applies).
Pay online with ePay.
Parking: Around building and on right behind Farm Bureau building. Designated parking on right side of courthouse for those with disability parking permit.
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.