McCracken County Fiscal Court

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the Courthouse hours?

The Courthouse is open Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.  The Sheriff's Office, County Clerk, and Circuit/District Court Clerk remain open to the public until 5:30 p.m. on Mondays.

• Where is the Courthouse?

The Courthouse entrance is located at 300 South 7th Street, which is two blocks off Broadway between South 6th Street and South 7th Street.

• Where may dog tags be purchased?

Dog licenses may obtained from the County Judge's office, main floor.  The cost is $3.00 per tag and the rabies vaccination certificate is required. 

• What are the contact numbers for court related questions?

Depending on which court is involved, contact either the District Court Clerk at (270) 575-7270 or the Circuit Court Clerk at (270) 575-7280.

• Where is Driver's License Renewal?

Driver's License Renewal is on the second floor of the Courthouse, next to the Circuit and District Clerk's office.

• Where are property taxes paid?

Current property taxes are paid at the Sheriff's Department, main floor.  Delinquent taxes are paid in the County Clerk's office on the lower level.

• Where is car registration?

Car registration is paid in the County Clerk's office, lower level.  Bring proof of insurance.

• Where are employment applications obtained?

Applications or information can be obtained from the requesting department.

• How may illegal dumping, unsightly weeds, or junked vehicles reported?

Contact the County Judge/Executive's Office at

(270) 444-4707