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Breathitt County Background Information

The state of Kentucky hosts Breathitt County. A local census found that Breathitt County had 13,718 inhabitants in 2020. The current county seat is Jackson.

It was formed in 1839.

It was named for John Breathitt, who was Governor of Kentucky from 1832 to 1834.

Breathitt County Arrest Files

In Breathitt County, arrest documents are also kept on each and every crime within the jurisdictional area. Breathitt County crimes are separated into property crime and violent crime. In Breathitt County, there were 2 violent and 20 property crimes in 2021.

Breathitt County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: John Hollan
1137 Main Street
Jackson, KY 41339
Phone: (606) 666-3800 ext. 230
Fax: (606) 666-3806

Breathitt County Criminal Records

In the state of Kentucky, with Breathitt County included, the police have to maintain an updated register of any and all sex offenders within their jurisdictional boarders. This is not limited to those purely living and working in Breathitt County, but also those attending school or imprisoned within the county. This register is in the public domain. People in Breathitt County are able to look for any sex offenders around their home. In Breathitt County, there are regularly updated criminal, jail, and inmate files.

Breathitt County Court Documents

In Breathitt County, all civil, criminal, and family cases are overseen by the county courthouse. The court clerk retains every single court record in Breathitt County. A person must obtain records at:

Breathitt County Courthouse
1131 Main St
Jackson, KY 41339
Hours: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. M-F EST
Phone: (606) 666-5768
Fax: (606) 666-4893

In Kentucky, including Breathitt County, the Court of Appeals can manage any lower court case after an appeal is made. These lower courts often refer to one of the 120 superior or trial courts found across Kentucky's 120 counties, including Breathitt County.

NOTE - Typical court records in Breathitt County can usually be delivered by mail, email, or fax once payment is received. Conversely, all official documents can only be delivered via mail in Breathitt County.

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Breathitt County Public Records

Public documents are kept on every person in Breathitt County and the wider Kentucky state area. Vital files are made up of important life events. These records may include marriage documents, divorce papers, birth certificates, death records, and more. Breathitt County, and other counties in the state, are pivotal in the collection of these files for Kentucky. These counties, such as Breathitt County, are usually put in charge of acquiring files and sending copies to the state government.

Marriage records are gathered by the Kentucky county clerks. The clerks, such as the one in Breathitt County, then send the records to the Office of Vital Statistics. County clerks have also been in charge of gathering other vital documents in the past, such as birth and death documents. County clerks in Breathitt County may have amassed the following at some stage: birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, marriage certificates, and more. In the state of Kentucky, all of these vital documents are stored together in one central registry, including those from Breathitt County. The files can later be used for statistical analysis.

These vital documents are in the public domain and so can be accessed by Breathitt County residents. Each Breathitt County resident can access vital files thanks to the 1976 Kentucky Open Files Act. In 1994, the Act was amended. A person in Breathitt County can access records at:

Breathitt County Clerk: Mary R. Curtis
1137 Main St, #202
Jackson, KY 41339
Phone: (606) 666-3800 ext. 707
Fax: (606) 666-3807

Unfortunately, no record in Breathitt County is free. Birth records in Breathitt County cost $10.

NOTE - In Breathitt County, a person must visit the office between 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday; 8:00 a.m.-ON Wednesday; 9:00 a.m.-ON Saturday EST. Breathitt County residents looking to obtain copies must also bring a form of photo ID. This could include a driver's license or state ID. Every last request must be in writing in Breathitt County.