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Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Magoffin County:
- Court case files: contact the Magoffin County Circuit Court Clerk through the Magoffin County Justice Center in Salyersville. Official phone paths include Justice Center (606) 349-6627 and Circuit Court (606) 349-2215; the official Kentucky Court of Justice Magoffin County page is the source to verify the current clerk name and street-address formatting.
- Circuit, District, traffic, and probate matters: start with the Magoffin County Circuit Court and the Circuit Court Clerk. District Court probate jurisdiction uses the same local court-record access path.
- Family Court matters: the regional phone list gives Magoffin Family Court at (606) 349-6612.
- Marriage records and licenses: use the Magoffin County Clerk for local marriage-license records and see marriage and divorce records for the CHFS state-certificate path.
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records and use the Circuit Court Clerk or Justice Center phone path for certified copies and older files.
- Criminal and arrest records: see arrest records and court charges; case-file copies go through the Circuit Court Clerk, while law-enforcement records may require the sheriff or police agency.
- Jail roster: see inmate records. Magoffin County uses Big Sandy Regional Detention Center, 904 3rd Street, Paintsville, KY 41240, phone 606-297-5245.
- Active warrants: see warrant records. Official local phone paths include Magoffin County Sheriff's Department (606) 349-2914 and Salyersville Police Department (606) 349-3255.
- Other county records: use the official Magoffin County Clerk site for land records, motor vehicles, elections, marriage licensing, and other county-clerk services.