Campbell County, Kentucky public records
In Campbell County, deeds are recorded by the Campbell County Clerk; property values come from Property Valuation Administrator; court files are kept by the Office of Circuit Court Clerk.
On this page
- Where to get each record
- Deeds and land records
- Property values, owners and tax bills
- Court records: which clerk keeps which case
- Marriage records
- Divorce records
- Birth certificates
- Death certificates
- Probate records and wills
- Business names (DBA)
- Voter records
- Historical records
- Good to know about Campbell County records
- Office addresses, phones and hours
- Records that are not online: public records requests
- Questions people ask
- Official copies vs look-alike sites
- Sources
Where to get each record
| Record | Office | Search online | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deeds and land records | Campbell County Clerk4 | Search deeds2 | County clerk paper copies: not more than $0.50 per page (legal size or smaller) unless a statute sets a higher fee3 |
| Property values and owners | Property Valuation Administrator4 | Property search5 | — |
| Property tax bills | Campbell County Sheriff6 | Tax bill search5 | — |
| Court cases | Office of Circuit Court Clerk7 | Circuit Court and Family Court7 District Court7 | — |
| Marriage records | Campbell County Clerk4 | — | Certified copy fee: $7.00 per certified copy; 2.5% card fee8 |
| Divorce records | Office of Circuit Court Clerk7 | — | — |
| Birth certificates | Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics (Cabinet for Health and Family Services), Frankfort; records from 191110 | — | $10 search/certified copy (search fee even if no record)9 |
| Death certificates | Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, records from 191110 | — | $6 search/certified copy9 |
| Probate and wills | Office of Circuit Court Clerk7 | — | — |
| Business names (DBA) | Campbell County Clerk4 | — | Assumed name fee: $46.00 up to 5 pages (county schedule effective 01/01/2020)11 |
Deeds and land records
Deeds, mortgages and other land documents for property in Campbell County are recorded by the Campbell County Clerk (Land Records).4
- Online search
- ecclix.com/ecclix/Residential/Signup.aspx2
- Recording fee schedule
- Deed up to 5 pages $50.00 per county schedule effective 01/01/202011
- Copy fee
- County clerk paper copies: not more than $0.50 per page (legal size or smaller) unless a statute sets a higher fee3
- Certified copy fee
- Certified copy of any record: $5.00 plus $0.50 per page after three pages12
- Delinquent tax phone
- (859) 292-3845 for delinquent tax amounts at the County Clerk6
Property values, owners and tax bills
Property Valuation Administrator (PVA) sets property values4; the Campbell County Sheriff (property tax collection) bills and collects the tax6.
- Property search
- pva.campbellcountykentucky.com/…5
- Tax bill search
- campbellcountysheriffky.org/…5
- Parcel map (GIS)
- linkgis.org13
- Collection
- PVA assesses; the Sheriff only collects; prior-year delinquent taxes are paid to the County Clerk6
- Appealing a value
- Request for review at the PVA office during the open inspection period; forms on the PVA site5
How property tax works in Kentucky
Court records: which clerk keeps which case
| Court | Cases | Records kept by | Case search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit Court and Family Court | Unified Kentucky Court of Justice: District Court (misdemeanors, civil up to $5,000, probate), Circuit Court (felonies, civil over $5,000, divorce; Family Court division); records kept by the elected Circuit Court Clerk in each county14 | Office of Circuit Court Clerk | kcoj.kycourts.net/…7 |
| District Court | District Court, reached through the same clerk (press 1)7 | Office of Circuit Court Clerk | kcoj.kycourts.net/dockets7 |
- Requests
- Start with the county Circuit Court Clerk7
Criminal records and background checks
- Online search
- kcoj.kycourts.net/…7
- Search cost
- Free15
How Kentucky courts keep their files
Marriage records
Kept by the Campbell County Clerk.4
- Certified copy fee
- $7.00 per certified copy; 2.5% card fee8
- How to order
- Email the form to the Clerk, mail to the Newport office, or visit8
- State records
- Central registration of marriages and divorces began June 1958; earlier marriages: county clerk where license issued10
Kentucky marriage records, statewide
Divorce records
Circuit Court Clerk of the county that granted the decree (Circuit/Family Court case file); OVS holds divorce certificates from June 195810
Kentucky divorce records: decree or state record
Birth certificates
Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics (Cabinet for Health and Family Services), Frankfort; records from 191110
- Fee
- $10 search/certified copy (search fee even if no record)9
Ordering a Kentucky birth certificate
Death certificates
Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, records from 191110
- Fee
- $6 search/certified copy9
Ordering a Kentucky death certificate
Probate records and wills
Kept by the Office of Circuit Court Clerk (District Court probate).7
- Which court
- District Court has probate jurisdiction (non-adversarial); contested matters go to Circuit Court; files held by Circuit Court Clerk16
- Wills recorded
- Every will admitted to probate is recorded by the County Clerk17
Business names (DBA)
Kept by the Campbell County Clerk.4
- Assumed name fee
- $46.00 up to 5 pages (county schedule effective 01/01/2020)11
- State
- Corporations/LLCs/LPs at Secretary of State; free Business Entity Search sosbes.sos.ky.gov/…18
Voter records
Kept by the Campbell County Clerk (Voter Registration).19
- Access
- Registration records may be inspected/copied free at the county clerk; copies up to $0.50/page; SSNs redacted20
Historical records
- State archives
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA), Frankfort: court records 36+ years old, pre-1911 city birth/death records (Louisville, Lexington, Covington, Newport), uncertified death certificates 1911-195721
- Old court records
- Records 15-35 years old: State Records Center ([email protected], case and locator numbers required); 36+ years: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives22
Good to know about Campbell County records
- The Fiscal Court is custodian only for itself and its departments; deeds are at the County Clerk, court files with the courts23
- Free DOC ALERT email notice when a deed or mortgage is filed in your name2
- Sheriff scam warning about phone demands to pay over warrants24
Office addresses, phones and hours
Campbell County Clerk (Land Records)
- Address
- 1098 Monmouth Street, Newport, KY 41071; also 8330 W. Main St., Alexandria, KY 4100125
- Phone
- 859-292-3845 Recordings & Delinquent Taxes; 859-292-3850 Motor Vehicles; 859-292-3885 Voter Registration & Marriage Licenses (Newport); 859-635-2151 Alexandria main phone26
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:00 PM; Newport also 1st and last Monday to 6:00 PM; Alexandria also 1st and last Thursday to 6:00 PM26
- Website
- campbellcountyclerk.ky.gov4
Campbell County Clerk
- Address
- 1098 Monmouth Street, Newport, KY 4107125
- Phone
- 859-292-3845 (Recordings & Delinquent Taxes)26
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:00 PM; Newport also 1st and last Monday to 6:00 PM; Alexandria also 1st and last Thursday to 6:00 PM26
- Website
- campbellcountyclerk.ky.gov4
Office of Circuit Court Clerk
- Address
- Campbell County Courthouse, 330 York St., Newport, KY 410717
- Phone
- 859-292-6314 (District press 1, Circuit press 2)7
- Website
- kycourts.gov/…7
Office of Circuit Court Clerk
- Address
- 330 York St., Newport, KY 410717
- Phone
- 859-292-63147
- Website
- kycourts.gov/…7
Office of Circuit Court Clerk (District Court probate)
- Address
- 330 York St., Newport, KY 410717
- Phone
- 859-292-63147
- Website
- kycourts.gov/…7
Property Valuation Administrator (PVA)
- Address
- Campbell County Administration Building, 1098 Monmouth St., Room 329, Newport, KY 4107127
- Phone
- (859) 292-387127
- [email protected]5
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:15 PM27
Campbell County Sheriff (property tax collection)
- Address
- 1098 Monmouth St., Suite 216, Newport, KY 41071; 8330 West Main Street, Alexandria, KY 4100128
- Phone
- (859) 292-3833 Newport; (859) 547-3446 Alexandria28
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:00 A.M.-4:00 P.M.6
Campbell County Sheriff's Office
- Address
- 1098 Monmouth St., Suite 216, Newport, KY 4107128
- Phone
- (859) 292-383328
Campbell County Clerk (Voter Registration)
- Phone
- 859-292-3885 (Voter Registration & Marriage Licenses)26
LINK GIS
- Website
- linkgis.org13
Records that are not online: public records requests
- Request page
- campbellcountyky.gov/…23
- Where to send it
- Written application to the official custodian, Campbell County Fiscal Court, 1098 Monmouth Street, Newport; answered within five days excluding weekends and holidays23
- Fees
- Electronic free; portable drive $5.00; paper $0.10 per page23
How to write a public records request
Questions people ask
How do I get a copy of a deed in Campbell County?
Where do I get a divorce decree in Campbell County?
Circuit Court Clerk of the county that granted the decree (Circuit/Family Court case file); OVS holds divorce certificates from June 1958.10
How do I look up who owns a property in Campbell County?
Use the property search of Property Valuation Administrator (PVA): pva.campbellcountykentucky.com/…5
Official copies vs look-alike sites
A certified copy comes only from the office that holds the record; reports and "research copies" sold by commercial sites are not issued by any Campbell County office. How to tell an official record source from a paid look-alike.
Other counties in Kentucky with a full guide: Boone County, Daviess County, Fayette County, Hardin County, Jefferson County, Kenton County, Madison County, Warren County. Every county in the state: Kentucky county list.
Sources
Every fact above links to the official page it comes from. Fees and rules change, so check the office's own page before you pay or travel.
- Government Units List 2026US Census Bureauchecked November 4, 2026
- Records - Campbell County Clerk's OfficeCampbell County Clerkchecked November 7, 2026
- KRS 64.019 – Procedures for obtaining copies of records under control of county clerk --Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (apps.legislature.ky.gov)checked November 7, 2026
- Other County Government Offices | Campbell CountyCampbell County, Kentuckychecked November 7, 2026
- Campbell County PVACampbell County, Kentuckychecked November 7, 2026
- Tax Information - Mike Jansen - Campbell County Sheriff's OfficeCampbell County, Kentuckyarchived copychecked November 7, 2026
- Campbell -Campbell County, Kentuckyarchived copychecked November 7, 2026
- Marriage Licenses - Campbell County Clerk's OfficeCampbell County, Kentuckyarchived copychecked November 7, 2026
- 901 KAR 5:050 Fees for searches, certified copies of certificates and recordsKentucky Legislative Research Commissionchecked November 7, 2026
- Office of Vital StatisticsKentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Serviceschecked November 7, 2026
- CAMPBELL COUNTY CLERKS OFFICECampbell County, Kentuckyarchived copychecked November 7, 2026
- KRS 64.012 – Fees of county clerks -- Use of fees for recording real estate mortgages --Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (apps.legislature.ky.gov)checked November 7, 2026
- Campbell County PVACampbell County, Kentuckychecked November 7, 2026
- Circuit CourtKentucky Court of Justicechecked November 7, 2026
- KYeCourts - Guest LoginKentucky Court of Justicechecked November 7, 2026
- KRS 24A.120 – Civil and probate jurisdiction.Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (apps.legislature.ky.gov)checked November 7, 2026
- KRS 394.300 – Recording of wills.Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (apps.legislature.ky.gov)checked November 7, 2026
- Business RecordsKentucky Secretary of Statechecked November 7, 2026
- Election - Campbell County Clerk's OfficeCampbell County Clerkchecked November 7, 2026
- KRS 116.095 – Access to registration records -- Redaction of Social Security numbers.Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (apps.legislature.ky.gov)checked November 7, 2026
- GenealogyKentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Serviceschecked November 7, 2026
- Open Records RequestKentucky Court of Justicechecked November 7, 2026
- Open Records | Campbell CountyCampbell County, Kentuckychecked November 7, 2026
- HOME - Mike Jansen - Campbell County Sheriff's OfficeCampbell County, Kentuckyarchived copychecked November 7, 2026
- Home - Campbell County Clerk's OfficeCampbell County, Kentuckyarchived copychecked November 7, 2026
- Contact - Campbell County Clerk's OfficeCampbell County, Kentuckyarchived copychecked November 7, 2026
- Campbell County PVACampbell County, Kentuckychecked November 7, 2026
- Contact Us - Mike Jansen - Campbell County Sheriff's OfficeCampbell County, Kentuckyarchived copychecked November 7, 2026
- County population totals: Vintage 2025 (July 1, 2025)US Census Bureauchecked November 4, 2026