This Is Not a Government Office. Kentucky Criminal History cannot obtain an official check, change or remove a record, issue a certified copy, or accept an expungement filing. Contact the Kentucky agency that holds the record.
Need an Official Record?
The correct Kentucky source depends on the kind of record requested:
- Centralized criminal history and personal record review: contact the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Criminal Identification and Records Branch
- Court case files: use the Kentucky court case lookup, then request an official copy from the circuit court clerk in the filing county
- State inmate status: use the Kentucky Department of Corrections Kentucky Offender Online Lookup
- Sex offender registry questions: contact the Kentucky State Police Sex Offender Registry
- Police and incident reports: ask the law-enforcement agency that created the report
- Expungement: file through the Kentucky court that handled the case
- County records: find the local court, jail, or law-enforcement route in Browse Counties
For a Kentucky name-based criminal-history request or personal record review, contact the Kentucky State Police, Criminal Identification and Records Branch, Records Section. Its published criminal-history number is 502-227-8700. KSP lists a temporary Records Division location at 1050 US 127, Frankfort, KY 40601 while its Louisville Road facility is under renovation. Confirm the current location and requirements before visiting.