Jefferson County Public Index (Kentucky)

Jefferson County Courts act as judicial bodies to resolve legal disputes, including civil and criminal cases in Jefferson County, Kentucky. They may also provide a searchable public index of Jefferson County court records, including case information, trial outcomes, and any sentences, plea bargains, or settlements. Jefferson County public indexes allow searches by name or business name, by case number, or by court or case type, which can provide information on misdemeanors and felonies, traffic court violations, family court cases, divorce records, and appeal records. Many Courts provide online access to the Jefferson County public index.

Jefferson County District Court Louisville KY 600 West Jefferson Street 40202 502-595-3055

Louisville District Court Louisville KY 700 West Jefferson Street 40202 502-595-4320


Jefferson County Libraries collect and store documents and multimedia records which they make available to the public in Jefferson County, Kentucky. A Library, especially a state library or municipal library, may also store public records. Libraries often make these records available through a public index, or a searchable database to locate Jefferson County government agency reports, government publications, vital records, and other public documents. These records can be used to find information on any individual or business, look up government documents, or conduct a background check, and Jefferson County public indexes may be available on the Library website.

Fern Creek Library Louisville KY 6768 Bardstown Road 40291 502-231-4605

Geneology Library Louisville KY 809 West Main Street 40202 502-589-1776

Louisville Free Public Library Louisville KY 10635 Watterson Trail 40299 502-267-5713

Louisville Free Public Library Louisville KY 301 York Street 40203 502-574-1611

Louisville Free Public Library Louisville KY 200 Juneau Drive 40243 502-245-7332

Louisville Free Public Library - Southwest Regional Library Louisville KY 9725 Dixie Highway 40272 502-933-0029

Louisville Free Public Library-Crescent Hill Branch Louisville KY 2762 Frankfort Avenue 40206 502-574-1793

Media Library Inc Louisville KY 1450 Gardiner Lane 40213 502-451-1007

Shively-Newman Library Louisville KY 3920 Dixie Highway 40216 502-574-1730

Jefferson County Clerk Offices maintain public records for a county or local government, including vital records, property records, and permit records in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Clerks may provide a public index to search their Jefferson County records, which can provide information on birth certificates, marriage licenses, divorce records, and death certificates. Jefferson County public indexes may also contain property tax assessments, real estate appraisal reports, property owner information, and other records related to property. Jefferson County Clerks may provide online access to their public index, which can be used for many forms of research.

Jefferson County Clerk Louisville KY 527 West Jefferson Street 40202 502-574-5566

Jefferson County Clerk Louisville KY 10616 West Manslick Road 40118 502-574-5700

Jefferson County Clerk Louisville KY 9455 Westport Road, Ste 117 40241 502-574-5700


Jefferson County Archives preserve documents and other records that hold historical significance in Jefferson County, Kentucky. They may also keep public records such as Jefferson County birth certificates, property sale records, and historical maps. Archives may provide a public index to search for their documents by type, location, name, or business name. These public indexes can also provide information on historic property boundaries, death certificates, and criminal records, making them valuable resources for conducting Jefferson County genealogical research. Archives may provide access to the Jefferson County public index on their website.

Jefferson County Metro Archive Louisville KY 810 Barret Avenue 40204 502-574-6204

Louisville Archive Louisville KY 970 South 4th Street 40203 502-574-3244

Louisville City Archive Louisville KY 601 West Jefferson Street 40202 502-574-3508

Louisville Court of Justice Archive Louisville KY 514 West Liberty Street, 100 40202 502-595-3042


Jefferson County Town and City Halls provide municipal services to their area, which includes keeping a number of documents that are accessible to the public in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Jefferson County public records, including vital documents, property records, and permit records, may be available through a public index database. Jefferson County public indexes can provide searchable databases for birth certificates, marriage licenses, divorce records, and death certificates, as well as property-related records like property tax assessments, property appraisals, and property owner information. These records can help conduct a Jefferson County background check or locate information about a person or business.

Louisville City Hall Louisville KY 527 West Jefferson Street, Ste 100 40202 502-574-2003

Lynnview City Hall Louisville KY 1241 Gilmore Lane 40213 502-966-4086

St Matthews City Hall St. Matthews KY 3940 Grandview Ave 40207 502-895-9444