Kentucky, Hancock County

Lewisport, Kentucky Public Records

Where Lewisport's records are kept. Court and property records for Lewisport sit with Hancock County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Kentucky.

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As a small town, Lewisport relies on Hancock County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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City records

City of Lewisport

City of Lewisport official site in Hancock County, with the city council, the clerk and the notices, minutes and ordinances the city publishes.

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City records

City of Lewisport offices

The City of Lewisport lists its offices here, the clerk, the board and the departments that keep its records.

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County court

Kentucky Federal Resources

Kentucky.gov's government section links to state agencies, the legislature, open records requests, state spending and employee salary data, and voter registration and polling place lookups.

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Police & jail

Hancock County Sheriff's Office

The Hancock County Sheriff, located in Hawesville, Kentucky, is a law enforcement agency that promotes public safety in Hancock County through public.

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County court

Lewis, Kentucky Court of Justice

Driver's Licensing: Effective July 1, 2022, all driver’s license services have moved from the Offices of Circuit Court Clerk to the Kentucky.

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Court records

Hancock County Clerk

The Hancock County Clerk in Hawesville records deeds, mortgages and liens, issues marriage licenses, and keeps election and vehicle records.

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About public records in Lewisport

What we hold on Lewisport, and who keeps its records.

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Lewisport at a glance

County
Hancock County
County seat
Hawesville
Population
1,767
Hancock County population
9,095
Local records
Hancock County offices
ZIP codes
42351

About Lewisport public records

Lewisport is an incorporated place in Hancock County, a place of 1,767 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. The Hancock County offices are in Hawesville, the county seat. Our Hancock County page lists each county office.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Lewisport

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

From the old mine records

What is on record in Lewisport

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Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 1 named mine site inside the city or town limits, 0 of them worked out or abandoned.

A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area.

Kentucky mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Lewisport

Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.

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Lewisport public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Lewisport, Kentucky?

Voter registration in Kentucky is run by the Kentucky State Board of Elections, and the county clerk keeps the roll for Lewisport. You can register online, by mail or in person. The registration books close on the fourth Tuesday before an election, under KRS 116.045(2).

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Lewisport, Kentucky?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Kentucky come from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Vital Statistics. The fee is $10 for each birth certificate (non refundable search fee); $6 for each death, marriage or divorce certificate.

How do I look up property records in Lewisport, Kentucky?

Deeds for property in Lewisport are recorded by the county clerk, the Property Valuation Administrator sets the assessed value, and the county sheriff sends the tax bill. Our Hancock County page lists those offices.

How do I request a Lewisport police report?

Incident and crash reports for Lewisport come from the Hancock County Sheriff's Office, the office linked above. Ask its records staff for a copy and give the date, the location and the report or case number if you have it.

How do I find business license records in Lewisport, Kentucky?

Businesses that operate in Lewisport register with the Kentucky Secretary of State, which runs the state business entity search. Kentucky does not have a statewide business license that applies to all businesses; many cities and counties require a local business license or impose an occupational tax.

How do I run a Kentucky criminal background check?

Kentucky criminal history checks are run by the Kentucky Administrative Office of the Courts, Records Unit. The fee is $25.00 per record request. Name based state court criminal record report online through AOC FastCheck (account or one time request), by mail to Administrative Office of the Courts, Records Unit, 1001 Vandalay Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601, or at the AOC drive thru window.

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Nearby Hancock County cities

Other places in Hancock County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Hancock County records are on the county page.