Letcher County, KY Public Records
Hours: 8AM-4PM M-F EST
P: 606-633-7559, 606-633-1048
F: 606-633-5864
P: 606-633-7559, 606-633-1048
F: 606-633-5864
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $5,000, Family, Contested Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, or sealed records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, or sealed records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.
Hours: 8AM-4PM M-F EST
P: 606-633-7559, 606-633-1048
F: 606-633-5864
P: 606-633-7559, 606-633-1048
F: 606-633-5864
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $5,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Juvenile, Ordinances, Traffic
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, or sealed records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, or sealed records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.
Letcher County, KY Vital Records
Contact the Letcher County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.
Letcher County
County Clerk
156 Main St, #102
Whitesburg, KY 41858 https://letchercounty.ky.gov/governme
8:30AM-4PM; 8:30AM-N Sat EST
County Clerk
156 Main St, #102
Whitesburg, KY 41858 https://letchercounty.ky.gov/governme
8:30AM-4PM; 8:30AM-N Sat EST
Phone: 606-633-2432
Fax: 606-632-9282
Fax: 606-632-9282
Letcher County Vital Certificates
If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.
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Additional Resources State Public Records
Adjoining Counties
Harlan County, KYKnott County, KY
Perry County, KY
Pike County, KY
Wise County, VA
Letcher County Population Records
Total Land Area (2000): 339.04 sq mi
Population (2009): 23,633
- Females: 51%
- White: 98.3%
- Black/African American: 0.6%
- Asian: 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 0.6%
- White, Not Hispanic: 97.8%
Population Change (2000-2009): -1,644
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.4%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 1.7%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 29.4%
High School Graduates (2000): 58.5%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 7.7%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.48
Housing Units (2000): 11,405
Homeownership Rate (2000): 80.9%
Migration Flow to Letcher County, KY from (2007-2008):
- Perry County, KY: 62
- Pike County, KY: 44
- Harlan County, KY: 40
- Wise County, VA: 33
- Fayette County, KY: 31
- Knott County, KY: 22
Letcher County Records
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $286,915
- Construction: $11,244
- Retail Trade: $19,262
- Professional and Technical Services: $7,014
- Healthcare: $0
- Banking: $5,224
- Retail Trade: $19,262
- Accommodations and Food Services: $0
- Manufacturing: $12,615
- Farms: $-111
- Government: $54,438
Employed (2000): 7,758
Unemployed (2000): 958
Unemployment Rate (2009): 10.9%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $23,252
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,056
Local Government Revenue (2007): $41,262 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $18,693 (thou. dol.)
Letcher County Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 305
- Per 1,000 population: 12.7
Deaths (2007): 293
- Per 1,000 population: 12.2
Infant Deaths (2007): 3
- Per 1,000 population: 9.8
Letcher County Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 5
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
- Forcible rape: 1
- Robbery: 1
- Aggravated Assault: 3
Property Crimes (2008): 166
- Burglary: 54
- Larceny-Theft: 104
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 8
Letcher County Genealogy Records
- USGenWeb.org
- Rootsweb.org - Search for genealogy records for your town in Letcher County
- Linkpendium Letcher County Genealogy Records
- OnlineSearches.com - Search for Letcher County public records by town, record type, and/or state.
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