Lookup Public Records in Morgan County, Kentucky. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Morgan County, Kentucky Overview
Morgan County is located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The county was formed in 1822 and named after Daniel Morgan, a Revolutionary War general. The county seat is West Liberty. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 13,380 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 384 square miles of which 300 square miles is land and 2.7 square miles is water. Morgan County borders the following counties: Rowan County to the northwest; Elliott County to the north; Lawrence County to the northeast; Johnson County to the east; Magoffin County to the southeast; Wolfe County to the southwest and Menifee County to the west. Morgan County has seven zip codes. The zip codes are 41408, 41421, 41425, 41332, 41352, 40387 and 41472. The most populated zip code is 41472.
Morgan County Clerk’s Office Information
Morgan County Clerk’s Office is responsible for motor vehicle titling, vehicle registration, marriage licensing, issuing fishing and hunting licenses, voter registration and elections. The Clerk also issues notary bonds and collects delinquent taxes. The Clerk’s Office is also responsible for recording and maintaining various land and legal documents which include deeds, condominiums, corporate records, fixture and other UCC filings, land records fees, land use restrictions, liens, mortgages, plats, releases, and wills. Land/legal records can be viewed at the Morgan County Clerk’s Office in person during office hours or online.
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The mailing address of the Morgan County Clerk’s Office is:
P.O. Box 26
West Liberty, KY 41472
The physical address of the Morgan County Clerk’s Office is:
450 Prestonsburg Street
West Liberty, KY 41472
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (606) 743-3949
Fax: (606) 743-2111
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Randy Williams is the Morgan County Clerk. He can be contacted at (606) 743-3949 or emailed at [email protected]
| Morgan, KY Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 14,931 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 4,792 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 33 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 6 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 12 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 292 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,524 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 29 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 559 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 10 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 1,201 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 24 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,597 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 199 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 38 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 62 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 455 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 176 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 31 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 28 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 256 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 22 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 10 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 2,554 |
| Morgan County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Morgan 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: | Morgan County Marriage License |
| Location: | 450 Prestonsburg Street, West Liberty, Kentucky, 41472 |
| Phone: | 606-743-3949 |
Morgan County Clerk’s Office
Address: 450 Prestonsburg St # 1A West Liberty 41472-1165
Phone: (606) 743-3949