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Metcalfe County Criminal Records
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Use the official court, custody, police-record, and statewide paths for Metcalfe County, Kentucky; jurisdiction limits are explained.
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Metcalfe County public records: common questions
Where to search Metcalfe County records
Metcalfe County, Kentucky court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Kentucky Court of Justice courthouse, court records, payments, judicial circuits, and office hours.
- Court casesKentucky Court of Justice courthouse, court records, payments, judicial circuits, and office hours
- 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.
- Metcalfe County's official elected-officials page lists Lonnie Hodges as sheriff, Randall Shive as jailer, Tommy Garrett as circuit court clerk, and Shannon Fields as county clerk.
- The sheriff is listed at P.O. Box 371 in Edmonton, and the jailer is listed with phone number 270-579-1013.
- Metcalfe County Courthouse is at 201 East Stockton Street in Edmonton; Kentucky Courts places the county in the 43rd Judicial Circuit and 43rd Judicial District.
- Kentucky Courts lists the circuit clerk's payment options as cash, certified check, money order, personal check with approval, and online ePay.
| Record type | Agency or source | Scope | Action | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local court cases | Kentucky Court of Justice courthouse, court records, payments, judicial circuits, and office hours | Local | Open source | |
| Official records | County elected-official directory listing sheriff, jailer, circuit clerk, and county clerk contacts | County or local | Open source |
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Records for Metcalfe County are held by more than one agency. This guide maps the local systems that answer different questions, from court filings and municipal cases to custody, police, and statewide records. Metcalfe County has 10,583 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
- 21-169
- Population
- 10,583 residents (2025 estimate)
- Local detail
- Metcalfe County's official elected-officials page lists Lonnie Hodges as sheriff, Randall Shive as jailer, Tommy Garrett as circuit court clerk, and Shannon Fields as county clerk.
- Local detail
- The sheriff is listed at P.O. Box 371 in Edmonton, and the jailer is listed with phone number 270-579-1013.
- Local detail
- Metcalfe County Courthouse is at 201 East Stockton Street in Edmonton; Kentucky Courts places the county in the 43rd Judicial Circuit and 43rd Judicial District.
- Local detail
- Kentucky Courts lists the circuit clerk's payment options as cash, certified check, money order, personal check with approval, and online ePay.
What is specific about this local guide
- Local detail: Metcalfe County's official elected-officials page lists Lonnie Hodges as sheriff, Randall Shive as jailer, Tommy Garrett as circuit court clerk, and Shannon Fields as county clerk.
- Local detail: The sheriff is listed at P.O. Box 371 in Edmonton, and the jailer is listed with phone number 270-579-1013.
- Local detail: Metcalfe County Courthouse is at 201 East Stockton Street in Edmonton; Kentucky Courts places the county in the 43rd Judicial Circuit and 43rd Judicial District.
How can I check Metcalfe County custody or booking information?
No reviewed official source for Metcalfe County establishes complete visitation, release, booking, and medical-record procedures. Ask the county detention agency for its current rules before visiting, sending records, or arranging release.
How do I contact the Metcalfe County sheriff, jailer, or circuit clerk?
Metcalfe County sheriff, jailer, circuit clerk, county clerk, and fiscal-court offices handle county-level public safety, custody, court administration, and records. Use County elected-official directory listing sheriff, jailer, circuit clerk, and county clerk contacts for the current official access path.
Which court handles a Metcalfe County criminal, traffic, civil, or family case?
No reviewed official source for Metcalfe County establishes a definitive court assignment for every case type. Check Kentucky Court of Justice courthouse, court records, payments, judicial circuits, and office hours to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.
What payment methods are accepted for Metcalfe County court obligations?
Kentucky Courts lists the circuit clerk's payment options as cash, certified check, money order, personal check with approval, and online ePay. Open Kentucky Court of Justice courthouse, court records, payments, judicial circuits, and office hours for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.
How can I request Metcalfe County court records?
The reviewed Metcalfe County source provides a direct court access path for this search. Open Kentucky Court of Justice courthouse, court records, payments, judicial circuits, and office hours for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.
How do county and municipal law-enforcement jurisdictions differ in Metcalfe County?
No reviewed official source for Metcalfe County establishes a complete current map of every local agency boundary. Use County elected-official directory listing sheriff, jailer, circuit clerk, and county clerk contacts to confirm the responsible law-enforcement agency before requesting a record.
Municipal courts and nearby local records
Use Kentucky Court of Justice courthouse, court records, payments, judicial circuits, and office hours for a local or municipal court path. Custody: The county directory identifies a county jailer, but the reviewed sources do not provide a current live roster, booking status, or visitation schedule. Municipal: Municipal police and ordinance matters depend on the specific city or community and are separate from county sheriff jurisdiction.
Metcalfe County jail and custody information
For current custody information, start with County elected-official directory listing sheriff, jailer, circuit clerk, and county clerk contacts. The county directory identifies the jailer but does not provide a current inmate roster, jail population, visitation rules, or bond-status search.
Police and incident records
Request a police or incident record from the sheriff or municipal police agency that created it. The Kentucky Court of Justice page explains that some records may be stored elsewhere or destroyed under retention schedules, so not every historical record is necessarily held locally.
Kentucky statewide record sources
Statewide Kentucky sources are separate from Metcalfe County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.
Cities and local search areas
The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.
Official Metcalfe County and Kentucky record sources
For an official starting point, use County elected-official directory listing sheriff, jailer, circuit clerk, and county clerk contacts. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.
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