Logan County Circuit Court cases in Logan County, Russellville, KY
Logan County Circuit Court in Russellville, Kentucky, is the county's Circuit Court (court of general jurisdiction) within the Kentucky Court of Justice. It hears major civil actions exceeding $5,000, equitable cases, probate and guardianship matters, land title disputes, and all felony and capital criminal cases. The court also handles domestic relations cases, including divorce, child custody, and child support, and it exercises appellate jurisdiction over decisions from Logan District Court and certain administrative agencies, including appeals arising from misdemeanors and traffic offenses originally heard in District Court.
Logan County Circuit Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Circuit Court |
| County: | Logan |
| Street Address: | 29 W. 4th St. |
| City: | Russellville |
| Zip Code: | 42276 |
| Phone: | 270-726-2424 |
| Fax: | 270-726-7893 |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; Saturday 9 a.m.-noon second Saturday |
| Website URL: | https://kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Pages/Logan.aspx |
| Parking: | Free parking in the lot around the building and on side streets. |
| Forms & Filing: | Legal Forms |
| Dockets / Schedule / Calendar: | 2021 State Holiday Calendar |
| Jury Service: | Jury Service |
| Languages: | Multiple |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/LoganCountyCircuitCourtClerk/ |
| ADA: | Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or needs a modification of practices, policies or procedures to participate in a KCOJ program, service or activity, should contact the circuit court clerk, the presiding judge or the KCOJ employee or office that is offering the program, service or activity to make the request. Requests should be made as soon as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event if possible. |
| Special Access: | Designated parking in building lot for those with disability parking permit. |
Services and Case Types Handled in Logan County Circuit Court
Logan County Circuit Court serves as the county's general trial court. It:
- Accepts and processes case filings for felony criminal matters; major civil disputes; family/domestic relations (divorce, custody, child support); juvenile (delinquency, abuse/neglect); probate/estates/guardianships; and appeals from lower tribunals.
- Issues and hears protective-order cases (e.g., domestic violence and stalking), including emergency/temporary orders and final hearings.
- Schedules and conducts court hearings: arraignments, motion hearings, status conferences, bench and jury trials, and sentencings; maintains the official docket and calendars.
- Provides jury services: summoning, qualification, orientation, hardship requests, and juror compensation.
- Maintains court records and provides copies/certifications; offers public access to case information, forms, and filing guidance; and processes fees, fines, and restitution payments.
Its clerk's office is the public's primary point for filings, records, and scheduling.