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30 HWY 42 E Bedford, KY 40006 (502) 255-7138 - Phone (502) 255-4882 - Fax c.kelton@trimblesheriff.org
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Bedford at a glance
- County
- Trimble County
- County seat
- Bedford
- Population
- 303
- Trimble County population
- 8,809
- Local records
- Trimble County offices
- ZIP codes
- 40006
About Bedford public records
City meetings are held the third Tuesday of every month at 6:00 pm at the Community Center. Law enforcement in Bedford is primarily provided by the Bedford Police Department. Justice in Bedford is served by the Trimble County Circuit Court, which handles a variety of cases, including civil, criminal, and family matters. Those seeking court records can make requests through the Clerk’s office, which offers both in-person service and online access via the Kentucky Court of Justice website. For vital records such as birth, death, and marriage certificates, residents can turn to the Trimble County Clerk-Recorder’s office, which manages these essential documents. Bedford residents can make general public records requests under the Kentucky Open Records Act, which typically ensures a response within 5 to 10 business days. The Trimble County Clerk's Office handles all election matters for Bedford, Kentucky voters from its location at 34 High Street, Bedford, KY 40006. Residents can reach the office at (502) 255-7360 or visit www.trimblechampion.com for information. Voter registration is available online at www.govoteky.com, though residents must complete the process at least 29 days before an election.
The court clerk can be reached at (502) 255-3213. The Bedford Police Department is reachable at 540-662-4131.
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How do I register to vote in Bedford, Kentucky?
To register to vote in Bedford, Kentucky, residents can register online through the Kentucky State Board of Elections website, by mail, or in person at the Trimble County elections office. Kentucky requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Kentucky State Board of Elections voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Bedford, contact the Trimble County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Bedford, Kentucky?
Vital records for Bedford, Kentucky, are managed by the Trimble County Health Department (https://www.trimblecountyhealth.com/). This office maintains birth and death certificates, as well as marriage licenses, for Bedford. Residents can request copies of these documents by contacting the health department directly. The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (https://chfs.ky.gov/) oversees the statewide vital records system, providing further resources for people seeking information about their personal or family histories.
How do I find business license records in Bedford, Kentucky?
The Bedford, Kentucky, business community is represented by the Trimble County Chamber of Commerce (https://www.trimblechamber.org/). This organization works to support local enterprises, promote economic development, and foster a thriving business environment. The chamber's website provides information about local businesses, upcoming events, and resources for entrepreneurs. Individuals interested in starting or expanding a business in Bedford can also consult the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development (https://ced.ky.gov/) for additional guidance and support.
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