Leslie County Criminal Records

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Leslie County public records: common questions

Where to search Leslie County records

Leslie County, Kentucky court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Leslie County official source (kycourts.gov).

Court casesLeslie County official source (kycourts.gov)
Current custodyConfirm the current jail or detention source with the local agency.
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.

Leslie County's official elected-officials page lists the courthouse and sheriff at 22010 Main Street, Hyden, Kentucky 41749.
The county page identifies Delano Huff as sheriff and lists the sheriff's office telephone as 606-672-2200.
The county page identifies James Lewis as county clerk and Carmolitta Morgan-Pace as circuit clerk.
Kentucky Courts lists the Leslie County Courthouse at 22010 Main Street, Unit 1, Box 7, Hyden, with circuit clerk telephone numbers 606-672-2505 and 606-672-2503 and weekday hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Leslie County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Leslie County official source (kycourts.gov)	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Police and incident records	County elected officials, sheriff, clerk, and courthouse contacts	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	Leslie County Clerk records and public-service information	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 10, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

This Leslie County records guide is organized around the way the information is actually maintained. Begin with the Q&A for the record you need, then use the source map below to confirm a case, custody status, incident report, or statewide search. Leslie County has 9,627 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: 21-131
Population: 9,627 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: Leslie County's official elected-officials page lists the courthouse and sheriff at 22010 Main Street, Hyden, Kentucky 41749.
Local detail: The county page identifies Delano Huff as sheriff and lists the sheriff's office telephone as 606-672-2200.
Local detail: The county page identifies James Lewis as county clerk and Carmolitta Morgan-Pace as circuit clerk.
Local detail: Kentucky Courts lists the Leslie County Courthouse at 22010 Main Street, Unit 1, Box 7, Hyden, with circuit clerk telephone numbers 606-672-2505 and 606-672-2503 and weekday hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: Leslie County's official elected-officials page lists the courthouse and sheriff at 22010 Main Street, Hyden, Kentucky 41749.
Local detail: The county page identifies Delano Huff as sheriff and lists the sheriff's office telephone as 606-672-2200.
Local detail: The county page identifies James Lewis as county clerk and Carmolitta Morgan-Pace as circuit clerk.

How do I contact the Leslie County Sheriff's Office?

For Leslie County, start with County elected officials, sheriff, clerk, and courthouse contacts and Leslie County Clerk records and public-service information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Leslie County Sheriff's Office depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county pages do not provide complete current custody or inmate-information procedures.

Where is the Leslie County courthouse?

For Leslie County, start with County elected officials, sheriff, clerk, and courthouse contacts and Leslie County Clerk records and public-service information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where is the Leslie County courthouse depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county pages do not provide complete current custody or inmate-information procedures.

How do I request Leslie County court records?

For Leslie County, start with County elected officials, sheriff, clerk, and courthouse contacts and Leslie County Clerk records and public-service information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I request Leslie County court records depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county pages do not provide complete current custody or inmate-information procedures.

Which judicial circuit and district serve Leslie County?

For Leslie County, start with County elected officials, sheriff, clerk, and courthouse contacts and Leslie County Clerk records and public-service information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which judicial circuit and district serve Leslie County depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county pages do not provide complete current custody or inmate-information procedures.

Where are Leslie County inmates held?

For Leslie County, start with County elected officials, sheriff, clerk, and courthouse contacts and Leslie County Clerk records and public-service information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where are Leslie County inmates held depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county pages do not provide complete current custody or inmate-information procedures.

What services are handled by the county clerk versus the circuit clerk?

For Leslie County, start with County elected officials, sheriff, clerk, and courthouse contacts and Leslie County Clerk records and public-service information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What services are handled by the county clerk versus the circuit clerk depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county pages do not provide complete current custody or inmate-information procedures.

Police, sheriff, and incident records

For police or incident records, use County elected officials, sheriff, clerk, and courthouse contacts. Kentucky Courts states that records may be stored at the clerk's office or a records facility, or destroyed under retention schedules.

Criminal cases in Leslie County

Start with Leslie County Clerk records and public-service information for the official Leslie County court path. County: Leslie County fiscal-court government and elected county offices serve county functions; incorporated municipalities retain separate local authority. Court: Kentucky Courts identifies the 41st Judicial Circuit and 41st Judicial District for Leslie County.

Jail and custody information for Leslie County

The current county jail or detention path still requires local confirmation. The county pages do not provide complete current custody or inmate-information procedures.

Municipal and local court records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The county identifies a sheriff but the reviewed primary pages do not provide a current jail roster, capacity, or visitation schedule. Municipal: Municipal police and local-government authority is separate from county sheriff and fiscal-court functions; no comprehensive current boundary map was located.

Statewide sources for Kentucky records

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

Cities covered by local record systems

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Nearby Kentucky records pages

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Official Leslie County and Kentucky record sources

For an official starting point, use Leslie County Clerk records and public-service 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 Leslie County Clerk records and public-service information. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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