Nelson County Criminal History Access

Finding criminal history records in Nelson County involves several offices. The Sheriff's Office is at Nelson County Plaza. They provide open records requests and accident reports. The Circuit Court Clerk maintains court records. The detention center houses inmates.

Nelson County Sheriff's Office

The Sheriff's Office is at 210 Nelson County Plaza, Bardstown, KY 40004. Call (502) 348-1840. The fax is (502) 348-1849.

Visit nelsonsheriff.com for more information. They are also on Facebook at NelsonCountySheriffsDept.

Services include Open Records Requests and Accident Reports. They handle Property Taxes. Kentucky Sex Offender Registry links are available. Victims' Rights information is provided.

Nelson County Circuit Court Clerk

The Circuit Court Clerk is at the Nelson County Justice Center in Bardstown, KY 40004.

Records are stored at record facilities. They are available for public access upon request.

Visit kycourts.gov for court information.

Nelson County Jail

The jail is at 810 W Stephen Foster Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004. Mailing address is PO Box 280.

Call (502) 348-1860. The fax is (502) 348-9372.

Visit nelsoncountyjailky.com for more information.

Calls are subject to recording and monitoring. The address is 810 W Stephen Foster Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004.

Nelson County Government

Nelson County is in the heart of the Bluegrass State. It is a wonderful place to live, work and raise a family. The history dates back to 1784. Nelson County was formed from Jefferson County.

Visit nelsoncountyky.gov for county information.

The County Clerk is at nelson.kycountyclerk.us.