Kentucky, Monroe County

Tompkinsville, Kentucky Public Records

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

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As a small town, Tompkinsville relies on Monroe 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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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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Monroe County Sheriff's Office

Website: http://monroecounty.virtualave.net/monroesheriff/ Office Vacant, Beverly Harper 200 North Main Street Suite G Tompkinsville, KY 42167 (270).

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About public records in Tompkinsville

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

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Tompkinsville at a glance

County
Monroe County
County seat
Tompkinsville
Population
2,309
Monroe County population
11,338
Local records
Monroe County offices
ZIP codes
42167

About Tompkinsville public records

Tompkinsville, a place of 2,309 people, is the seat of Monroe County, so most county offices are in Tompkinsville itself. The town keeps its own council and business records. Each Monroe County office is listed on our Monroe County page.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Tompkinsville

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

From the old mine records

What is on record in Tompkinsville

Holes drawn on the old survey maps
1
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
quarry
Maps surveyed
1954

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 0 named mine sites inside the city or town limits, 0 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 1 hole drawn inside the city or town limits, 0 of them shafts or tunnels.

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.

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Tompkinsville: the boundary from the Census Bureau, and one dot for each old mine or hole on record inside it. The purple dots come off the old survey maps and the darkest of those are shafts and tunnels; the red, green and orange ones are mine records. Hover a dot for its name.
Kentucky mine map and abandoned mine records

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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Tompkinsville public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Tompkinsville, Kentucky?

Voter registration in Kentucky is run by the Kentucky State Board of Elections, and the county clerk keeps the roll for Tompkinsville. 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 Tompkinsville, 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 Tompkinsville, Kentucky?

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

How do I request a Tompkinsville police report?

Incident and crash reports for Tompkinsville come from the Monroe 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 Tompkinsville, Kentucky?

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