Lookup Public Records in Allen County, Kentucky. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Allen County, Kentucky Overview
Allen County is located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The county was formed in 1815 and named after John Allen, the hero of the Battle of Frenchtown in the War of 1812. The county seat is Scottsville. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 20,311 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 352 square miles of which 344 square miles is land and 7.5 square miles is water. Allen County borders the following counties: Warren County to the northwest; Barren County to the northeast; Monroe County to the east; Macon County, Tennessee to the southeast; Sumner County, Tennessee to the southwest and Simpson County to the west. Allen County has six zip codes. The zip codes are 42120, 42122, 42133, 42134, 42153 and 42164. The most populated zip code is 42164.
Allen County Clerk’s Office Information
The Allen County Clerk is charged with the responsibility of maintaining all public records in the county. It is the responsibility of the Clerk to accurately record various documents pertaining to Allen County and to keep those documents safe and properly arranged for easy access to the public. The County Clerk keeps records of documents that include various real estate documents including deeds, mortgages, tax liens, land records, property surveys, releases, leases, and other legal documents. Other documents include marriage, wills, and delinquent tax records. The County Clerk is also responsible for voter registrations, certifying elections, and conducting all elections in the county. The Clerk also issues driving licenses, titling of vehicles, repossessions, tax collection on motor vehicles, motorboats and insurance verification. Other services provided by the County Clerk’s office are notary applications and certifications, and fishing and hunting licenses.
Documents maintained by clerk are public records and are open to the public for inspection. Public records can be accessed either by visiting the County Clerk’s office in person during office hours or online. To do a public records search online, you will have to visit the Allen County Clerk’s website. To assess public records in person, you are required to present the clerk with a written request. The written request should contain as much detailed information as possible such as your name, your mailing address, email, phone number, and details of the records you are requesting. Copies of the records can be arranged. If you want the Clerk’s office to mail copies to you, it is $1 per page. If you make your own copies while in the office the fee is $.25 per page.
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The physical address of the Allen County Clerk’s Office is:
201 West Main Street
Room 6
Scottsville, KY 42164
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (270) 237-3706 or (270) 237-4390
Fax: (270) 237-9206
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – Noon
Elaine Williams is the Allen County Clerk. She can be contacted at (270) 237-3706 or (270) 237-4390 or emailed at [email protected]
Allen, KY Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 14,585 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 3,870 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 9 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 12 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 8 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 286 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,590 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 151 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 337 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 51 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 1,838 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,969 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 313 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 34 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 78 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 37 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 310 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 237 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 15 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 27 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 10 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 3,295 |
Allen County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Allen County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
State Law: | Marriage – Title XXXV, Chapter 402 |
All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
Office: | Allen County Marriage License |
Location: | 201 West Main Street, Scottsville, Kentucky, 42164 |
Phone: | 270-237-3706 |
Allen County Clerk’s Office
Address: 201 W Main St #6, Scottsville, KY 42164, United States
Phone – 270-237-3706