JEFFERSON COUNTY · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
A
21/24
Jefferson County gets an A.
Jefferson County reflects Kentucky's Open Records Act framework. Kentucky Open Records Act gives 5 business days with binding AG opinions. Booking photos public default. CourtNet provides public docket search. Among the better-graded Southern frameworks.
COMPUTED 2026-08-08 17:03 UTC · SCORE 21/24
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- → https://www.fbi.gov [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-08-08 16:35 UTC]
- → https://www.fbi.gov/wanted [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-08-08 16:35 UTC]
- → https://www.uscourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-08-08 16:35 UTC]
- → https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-08-08 16:35 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
Live · FBI Most Wanted · KY Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the KY field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Source: FBI.gov · Wanted
Live · NCMEC Missing Children · KY
Children Missing From Kentucky (Statewide)
Active Kentucky cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Jacob Russ (KY)
Halema Abdo (KY)
Treasure Epperson (KY)
Raul Rodriguez (KY)
Holly Green (KY)
Charlotte Adams (KY)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
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Recent Kentucky Court Cases
Most recent Kentucky court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 26-20781 | Melissa A. Machlied | 08/07/2026 |
| CRIMINAL 1:26-cr-00029-1 | USA v. Flores-Antunes | 08/07/2026 |
| CIVIL 3:26-cv-00612 | Wescott Realty Group, LLC et al v. National Flood Insurance Program-Direct et al | 08/07/2026 |
| CIVIL 3:26-cv-00610 | Spencersmith v. United Parcel Service | 08/07/2026 |
| CIVIL 3:26-cv-00611 | Hoskins v. Kroger Limited Partnership I et al | 08/07/2026 |
| CIVIL 4:26-cv-00535 | Henderson County, Kentucky et al v. Stellar Renewable Power, LLC et al | 08/07/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-32106 | Keyotta Marie Armstrong | 08/07/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-32107-mbn | Jessica Nycole Smith | 08/07/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-32108-mbn | Thomas Bert Jones | 08/07/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-32109-mbn | Justin David Thompson | 08/07/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-32110 | Andrew S. Porter and Jordan M. Porter | 08/07/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-32111-mbn | Allan Lee Sams | 08/07/2026 |
Cities in Jefferson County
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Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes.
Where do I look up probate records in Jefferson?▼
To look up probate records in Jefferson County, KY, contact the Jefferson County District Court — Probate Division at 700 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY 40202 (502-595-3055). Once a will is admitted to probate it becomes a public court record under KY Open Records Act (KRS 61.870). Search Kentucky CourtNet at https://kcoj.kycourts.net/CourtNet/ for probate case status. Certified copies of probated wills cost $1 per page plus $5 certification at the District Court Clerk. The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives at https://kdla.ky.gov/ holds historical pre-1900 wills. Sources: KY CourtNet (https://kcoj.kycourts.net/CourtNet/), KDLA (https://kdla.ky.gov/).
Where do recent arrests show up in Jefferson?▼
For recent arrests in Jefferson County, KY (Louisville), the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections inmate search at https://corrections.jeffersoncountyky.gov/ shows current detainees at the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections. The Louisville Metro Police Department arrest blotter is at https://louisvilleky.gov/police, with arrest reports released under Kentucky Open Records Act (KRS 61.870). Jefferson County Sheriff's Office at 531 Court Place, Louisville, KY 40202 (502-574-5400). Court charges tied to arrests are searchable on KY CourtNet at https://kcoj.kycourts.net/CourtNet/. Sources: Louisville Metro Corrections (https://corrections.jeffersoncountyky.gov/), LMPD (https://louisvilleky.gov/police).
Where do I look up a marriage license in Louisville?▼
Louisville, KY (Jefferson County) marriage license: Jefferson County Clerk (https://www.jeffersoncountyclerk.org/) — issues and records marriage licenses, $35.50 fee (KRS §402.230). Search marriage records at county clerk index. Certified copies $5. Statute KRS §402 (https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/chapter.aspx?id=37748). Statewide vital records 1958+: Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics (https://chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dph/dpqi/vsb/) — marriage certificates $6 per copy. Older records via Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (https://kdla.ky.gov/). KY Open Records Act (KRS §61.870-884). All Kentucky marriage licenses are public record.
Where do recent arrests show up in Louisville?▼
Louisville, KY (Jefferson County) recent arrests: Louisville Metro Department of Corrections daily inmate search (https://lmdcinmateinfo.lmpd.com/) — searchable by name. Louisville Metro Police Department records (https://www.louisville-police.org/195/Records-Disclosure-Unit) — public via KY Open Records Act. Statewide criminal history: Kentucky State Police Records Branch (https://kentuckystatepolice.org/criminal-records/) $20 name-based. Court records: Kentucky Court of Justice CourtNet 2.0 (https://kcoj.kycourts.net/courtnet/) $20/year subscription. FBI Identity History Summary $18. KY Open Records Act (KRS §61.870-884). Louisville Courier-Journal (https://www.courier-journal.com/) for community blotter.
What's the way to search for inmates in Kentucky?▼
To search for inmates in Kentucky, the Kentucky Department of Corrections Offender Lookup at https://kool.corrections.ky.gov/ shows current and former state-prison inmates with offender ID, location, sentence, and projected release date. For county jail detainees, contact the local sheriff: Jefferson County (Louisville) at https://corrections.jeffersoncountyky.gov/, Fayette County (Lexington) at https://www.fayettesheriff.com/, Kenton County at https://www.kentoncounty.org/. The Federal BOP locator at https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ covers federal facilities. Kentucky Open Records Act (KRS 61.870) governs disclosure of inmate roster data. Sources: KY Corrections (https://corrections.ky.gov/), Federal BOP (https://www.bop.gov/).
Where do I look up probate records in Jefferson?▼
To look up probate records in Jefferson County, KY, contact the Jefferson County District Court — Probate Division at 700 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY 40202 (502-595-3055). Once a will is admitted to probate it becomes a public court record under KY Open Records Act (KRS 61.870). Search Kentucky CourtNet at https://kcoj.kycourts.net/CourtNet/ for probate case status. Certified copies of probated wills cost $1 per page plus $5 certification at the District Court Clerk. The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives at https://kdla.ky.gov/ holds historical pre-1900 wills. Sources: KY CourtNet (https://kcoj.kycourts.net/CourtNet/), KDLA (https://kdla.ky.gov/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Jefferson County, KY
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups · Jefferson County, KY · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for KY
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
DOJ — search all 50 state registries
.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (KY)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in KY
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in KY
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in KY
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for KY
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
Statewide (KY) — no city filter applied
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE PERDUE | ADAIRVILLE |
| KRISTA NASH-POSEY | ADAIRVILLE |
| DAVID PRICE | ADAIRVILLE |
| HALIE GUNDERSON | ADAIRVILLE |
| TAMMY RICHARDS | ADAIRVILLE |
| LITTLE VOICES BIG DREAMS LLC | ADAIRVILLE |
| MELISSA HORN | ADAMS |
| SUSAN ALDERSON | ADOLPHUS |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER | LOUISVILLE |
| ACME AUTO & TRUCK PARTS | LOUISVILLE |
| BELLS LANE WET WEATHER EQUALIZATION BASI | LOUISVILLE |
| WILDWOOD GREEN APARTMENTS | LOUISVILLE |
| VALLEY SANITATION INC LANDFILL | LOUISVILLE |
| SERGIO HINOJOSA RESIDENCE | LOUISVILLE |
| BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS | LOUISVILLE |
| ROBERT DAVIS RESIDENCE | LOUISVILLE |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (KY) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-20 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-20 | Experian Information S | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-20 | Block, Inc. | Unauthorized transactions or other t |
| 2026-05-20 | Experian Information S | Problem with a company's investigati |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8
Statewide (KY) — no city filter applied
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| ACE CLINIQUE OF MEDICINE, LLC | 1128a1 |
| ALL CARING NURSES, INC | 1128b5 |
| ARROW-MED AMBULANCE INC | 1128a1 |
| BASS AMBULANCE | 1128b8 |
| BOAZ HOSPITAL SUPPLY CO | 1128b7 |
| BURNSIDE PHARMACY | 1128b8 |
| CAMPTON AMBULANCE | 1128b8 |
| CARETENDERS, INC | 1128a2 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
Statewide (KY) — no city filter applied
🏦 FDIC-Insured Banks 4
| Bank | City |
|---|---|
| Republic Bank & Trust Company | Louisville |
| Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company | Louisville |
| River City Bank, Inc. | Louisville |
| Eclipse Bank, Inc. | Louisville |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from KY state + federal sources · no aggregators
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Clarksville, Tennessee, Woman Sentenced to 2 Years in Federal Prison and Ordered to Pay $291,470 in Restitution for Defrauding Employer
Aug 7, 2026
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Mercer County Man Sentenced for Armed Fentanyl Trafficking and Illegal Firearm Possession as a Convicted Felon
Aug 7, 2026
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U.S. Attorney’s Office for Western District of Kentucky Joining Law Enforcement, Community Leaders and Neighbors for National Night Out
Aug 4, 2026
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts 7 for Drug Offenses Following Homeland Security Task Force Investigation
Jul 31, 2026
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Seven for Drug Offenses Following Homeland Security Task Force Investigation
Jul 31, 2026
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Former Executive Director of Stanford Housing Authority Sentenced for Wire Fraud and Federal Funding Theft
Jul 30, 2026
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United States Reaches $7.5 Million Settlement with Ascend Elements to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Involving Department of Energy Grant
Jul 30, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.