This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, clear warrants, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right Knox County or Kentucky government office directly.
Need an Official Document?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Knox County:
- Court case files: contact the Knox County Circuit Court Clerk, 401 Court Square, Barbourville, KY 40906, 606-546-3075, or the relevant Circuit Court or District Court division.
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records. Marriage licenses route to the Knox County Clerk, 401 Court Square, Suite 102, Barbourville, KY 40906, 606-546-3568, or the Corbin branch at 805 South Main Street, Suite 113, 606-523-1085.
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records. Probate jurisdiction is in District Court, with local filing and certified-copy questions routed through the Circuit Court Clerk.
- Criminal and arrest records: see arrest records and court charges. The full criminal case file is held through the court clerk, while booking records route through the jail.
- Jail roster: see inmate records and use the Knox County Detention Center or JailTracker path for current custody questions.
- Active warrants: see warrant records. Official research did not locate a public Knox County warrant-search portal, so sheriff and court-clerk channels matter.
- Other county records: use the Knox County Clerk for county-clerk open records, land records, eCCLIX, recorded instruments, forms, and marriage-license records. The clerk email listed in research is knoxclerk@knoxclerk.com.