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Where to search Bourbon County records

Bourbon County, Kentucky court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Kentucky Court of Justice Bourbon County court information and court-record request guidance. Check current custody through Bourbon County service directory for sheriff, county clerk, property valuation, planning, and detention center contacts.

Court casesKentucky Court of Justice Bourbon County court information and court-record request guidance
Current custodyBourbon County service directory for sheriff, county clerk, property valuation, planning, and detention center contacts
Statewide recordsUse the Kentucky state-level source described below when available.
Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.

Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

The Bourbon County courthouse is at 301 Main Street, Paris, Kentucky 40361, with county office hours listed as weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The county government describes Bourbon County as covering 292 square miles in Kentucky's Bluegrass region.
The county government states that more than 50 horse farms are located in Bourbon County.
The Bourbon County Sheriff's Office lists law enforcement, court security, service of process, and tax collection among its services.
The Bourbon County Detention Center is at 101 Legion Drive, Paris, Kentucky 40361, and lists care and custody of state, county, and city inmates.
The Kentucky Court of Justice states that the county Circuit Court Clerk is the starting point for requesting Bourbon County Circuit, Family, District, and Business Court records.

Bourbon County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Kentucky Court of Justice Bourbon County court information and court-record request guidance	County or local	Open source	August 24, 2026
Jail and custody	Bourbon County service directory for sheriff, county clerk, property valuation, planning, and detention center contacts	County or local	Open source	Not yet published
Official records	Bourbon County Fiscal Court government portal, county administration, public notices, and open-records information	County or local	Open source	Not yet published
Court cases	Bourbon County Clerk records, vehicle registration, liens, and other clerk services	County or local	Open source	August 24, 2026
Official records	Bourbon County official source (bourbonky.com)	County or local	Open source	Not yet published

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 24, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

A useful Bourbon County records search depends on matching the record to the right custodian. Use the questions below for a fast orientation, then follow the linked court, jail, police, and statewide sources for the authoritative record. Bourbon County has 20,243 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 21-017
Population: 20,243 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: The Bourbon County courthouse is at 301 Main Street, Paris, Kentucky 40361, with county office hours listed as weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Local detail: The county government describes Bourbon County as covering 292 square miles in Kentucky's Bluegrass region.
Local detail: The county government states that more than 50 horse farms are located in Bourbon County.
Local detail: The Bourbon County Sheriff's Office lists law enforcement, court security, service of process, and tax collection among its services.
Local detail: The Bourbon County Detention Center is at 101 Legion Drive, Paris, Kentucky 40361, and lists care and custody of state, county, and city inmates.
Local detail: The Kentucky Court of Justice states that the county Circuit Court Clerk is the starting point for requesting Bourbon County Circuit, Family, District, and Business Court records.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: The Bourbon County courthouse is at 301 Main Street, Paris, Kentucky 40361, with county office hours listed as weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Local detail: The county government describes Bourbon County as covering 292 square miles in Kentucky's Bluegrass region.
Local detail: The county government states that more than 50 horse farms are located in Bourbon County.

How can I check a Bourbon County court date or case status?

The approved official source set for Bourbon County does not document a case-specific court search or document-request procedure. Open Bourbon County Fiscal Court government portal, county administration, public notices, and open-records information for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

How do I request Bourbon County Circuit, Family, District, or Business Court records?

The Kentucky Court of Justice states that the county Circuit Court Clerk is the starting point for requesting Bourbon County Circuit, Family, District, and Business Court records. Open Kentucky Court of Justice Bourbon County court information and court-record request guidance for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

How can I find current Bourbon County detention-center custody or bond information?

The Bourbon County Detention Center provides care and custody for state, county, and city inmates. Current custody, classification, bond, and release information should be verified directly with the detention center or county officials. Use Bourbon County service directory for sheriff, county clerk, property valuation, planning, and detention center contacts for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

What are the Bourbon County Detention Center visitation and release procedures?

The Bourbon County Detention Center is at 101 Legion Drive, Paris, Kentucky 40361, and lists care and custody of state, county, and city inmates. Use Bourbon County service directory for sheriff, county clerk, property valuation, planning, and detention center contacts for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

How do I contact the Bourbon County Sheriff's Office for a report or service of process?

The reviewed Bourbon County law-enforcement source provides a direct records-request path. Use Bourbon County service directory for sheriff, county clerk, property valuation, planning, and detention center contacts to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.

How can I search Bourbon County Clerk records, liens, or vehicle-registration services?

The reviewed Bourbon County source provides a direct official access path. Use Bourbon County Clerk records, vehicle registration, liens, and other clerk services for the current official access path.

How can I look up Bourbon County property valuation and tax-assessment information?

The approved official source set for Bourbon County does not document one page covering every local government program or service. Use Bourbon County Fiscal Court government portal, county administration, public notices, and open-records information for the local government's current program, location, schedule, fee, or department guidance.

Which municipal or county law-enforcement agency handles an incident at a specific Bourbon County address?

No reviewed official source for Bourbon County establishes a complete current map of every local agency boundary. Use Bourbon County service directory for sheriff, county clerk, property valuation, planning, and detention center contacts to confirm the responsible law-enforcement agency before requesting a record.

Municipal courts and other local systems

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Bourbon County Detention Center provides care and custody for state, county, and city inmates. Current custody, classification, bond, and release information should be verified directly with the detention center or county officials. Municipal: Municipal police and government services operate within incorporated city or town boundaries, while the sheriff and county offices provide county-level functions. Confirm the responsible municipality for a specific address or incident.

Local cities and separate court systems

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Bourbon County court and felony records

Start with Bourbon County Fiscal Court government portal, county administration, public notices, and open-records information for the official Bourbon County court path. County: Bourbon County Fiscal Court administers county government and countywide services, while incorporated cities and towns retain their own municipal authority. Court: Kentucky's unified court system provides Circuit, Family, District, and Business Court jurisdiction for Bourbon County. The Bourbon County Circuit Court Clerk manages or directs access to county court records.

Police records and public-record requests

Request a police or incident record from the sheriff or municipal police agency that created it. Kentucky court records may be retained at the clerk's office or an authorized records facility, and some records may no longer be available under retention schedules.

Bourbon County custody and jail information

For current custody information, start with Bourbon County service directory for sheriff, county clerk, property valuation, planning, and detention center contacts. The official county and court pages do not guarantee that online case, booking, bond, or release information is continuously current.

Kentucky state-level record sources

Statewide Kentucky sources are separate from Bourbon County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Official Bourbon County and Kentucky record sources

For an official starting point, use Bourbon County Fiscal Court government portal, county administration, public notices, and open-records information. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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Prefer an official source? For an official starting point, use Bourbon County Fiscal Court government portal, county administration, public notices, and open-records information. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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