Lookup Public Records in Nicholas CountyKentucky. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Nicholas County, Kentucky Overview

Nicholas County is located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The county was formed in 1799 and named after George Nicholas, a Revolutionary War colonel. The county seat is Carlisle. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 7,039 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 197 square miles of which 195 square miles is land and 1.7 square miles is water. Nicholas County borders the following counties: Robertson County to the north; Fleming County to the northeast; Bath County to the southeast; Bourbon County to the southwest and Harrison County to the northwest. Nicholas County has five zip codes. The zip codes are 40311, 41031, 41039, 40350 and 40374. The most populated zip code is 40311.

Nicholas County Clerk’s Office Information

Nicholas County Clerk is responsible for the collection of taxes, not only for the Commonwealth and the County, but also for all the taxing entities within the county. The County Clerk’s office also acts as the legal depository for all county records. The Clerk is responsible for the filing of deeds, mortgages, leases, wills, recording fiscal court minutes, notary commissions, and many more records that are beneficial to the society. The County Clerks are responsible for all vehicle applications for titles and all boats. They also handle the registrations for all vehicles within our County. Election duties of the County Clerk include the filing of candidates, voter registration, candidate reports, holding elections, etc. The County Clerk is also responsible for the collection of delinquent taxes. The County Clerk also issues marriage licenses and hunting licenses.

The physical address of the Nicholas County Clerk’s Office is:

125 E. Main Street
Carlisle, KY 40311
Phone: (859) 289-3730
Fax: (859) 289-3709
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

​Martha Moss is the Nicholas County Clerk. She can be contacted at (859) 289-3730.

Nicholas County Circuit Clerk’s Office Information

The Nicholas County Circuit Clerk is responsible for maintaining the records of the Circuit Court, issuing drivers licenses, learner permits, driver testing, and issuing non-driver photo identification cards.

The mailing address of the Nicholas County Circuit Clerk’s Office is:

Nicholas County Courthouse
P.O. Box 109
Carlisle, KY 40311
Phone: (859) 289-2336
Fax: (859) 289-6141
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Sandye Watkins is the Nicholas County Circuit Clerk. She can be contacted at (859) 289-2336.

Nicholas, KY Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-20096,133
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-20092,270
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-200926
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-200940
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009671
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-200913
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009141
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009623
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-20091,055
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-200966
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-200911
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009231
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-200951
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-20095
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009905
Nicholas County Marriage License Office
In order to obtain a marriage license in Nicholas 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:Nicholas County Marriage License
Location:125 East Main Street, Carlisle, Kentucky, 40311
Phone:859-289-3730

Nicholas County Clerk’s Office

Address: 125 E Main St, Carlisle, KY 40311, United States
Phone: 859-289-3730

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