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Start with the Warren County court file when you need an official case record

Local record custodian

The Kentucky Court of Justice lists the Warren County Justice Center at 1001 Center St., Suite 102, Bowling Green, and the Circuit Court Clerk at 270-746-7400. Circuit clerks manage records for Kentucky Circuit, Family, District and Business courts.

AOC is not the case-file custodian

The statewide Request Court Records page says the Administrative Office of the Courts does not maintain court case records. A copy request starts with the clerk of the court that heard the case.

Older records may be off-site

Kentucky’s instructions say a clerk may identify a records facility and provide the case or file locator when an older public record is stored elsewhere. The archive facility is not a substitute for the clerk’s initial case identification.

Statewide report is a different product

The AOC criminal record report compiles state court activity from Kentucky’s 120 counties, but the report itself states that it is “Not an Official Court Record.”

Choose local case documents or the statewide AOC report based on the task

Need Use What you receive / key limit
Filed document, judgment, docket detail or certified case material Warren County Circuit Court Clerk The local court record. Availability and copy procedure come from the clerk that heard the case.
Older Warren County case file Start with the court clerk; follow the locator if the clerk says the record is stored at a records facility. Kentucky warns that archive staff cannot simply replace the clerk’s case-identification role.
Broad Kentucky state-court criminal record report Kentucky AOC Background Checks State, not federal, court activity from all 120 counties; traffic, misdemeanor, felony-charge and circuit-criminal case types may appear.
Proof of the exact official case disposition The county clerk for the court where the case was filed. The AOC background report is expressly not an official court record; use the case file for authoritative judgment/order language.

A clean Bowling Green search keeps the local file and compiled report connected

  1. 01
    Locate the Warren County case

    Use known names, dates and case numbers to identify the correct matter; common-name matches should be verified against case details before drawing conclusions.

  2. 02
    Ask the clerk for the document you actually need

    If you need a filed order, judgment, docket entry or certified copy, request that item from the Warren County Circuit Court Clerk rather than relying on a compiled background report.

  3. 03
    Use the AOC report only when statewide Kentucky court activity is the task

    The AOC report includes county, case number, original and amended charges, disposition, charge date and disposition date when those fields are present in the state court data.

  4. 04
    Resolve discrepancies at the originating county

    If a statewide report and a case-file detail appear inconsistent, use the county of origin and case number from the report to return to the local clerk for the official record.