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Questions about official Johnson County criminal records must go to the agency that keeps the requested item. This private reference site cannot retrieve or change a record. The contacts below route court filings to the Circuit Court Clerk, deputy reports to the Sheriff, and statewide court-history requests to Kentucky's official systems.

This Is Not a Government Office. This privately operated reference site cannot obtain an official record, run a background check, correct or remove an entry, or receive an expungement filing. Those services remain with the appropriate government custodian.

Need an Official Record?

Use the office that created or maintains the Johnson County record:

  • Court case files: use the criminal court case record route or contact the Johnson County Circuit Court Clerk
  • Deputy incident and arrest reports: call the Johnson County Sheriff's Office; no separate Records Division, records hours, or direct records line is officially published
  • Booking and custody records: contact Big Sandy Regional Detention Center, which keeps a separate regional jail record
  • Statewide court reports: order through Kentucky Court of Justice FastCheck or One-Time Request
  • Fingerprint-linked history: contact the Kentucky State Police Criminal Identification and Records Branch
  • Expungement filings: use the Johnson County Circuit Court Clerk after following the applicable Kentucky certification process

Johnson County Sheriff's Office: 339 Main Street, Paintsville, KY 41240; 606-789-3411. Call to confirm the current request method and availability because the office has not separately published Records Division hours.

Johnson County Circuit Court Clerk: Johnson County Judicial Center, 908 Third Street, Suite 109, Paintsville, KY 41240; 606-297-9567; fax 606-297-9573. The public counter is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.