View Carter County, Kentucky adoption information, including guidelines for requesting adoption records, adoption fees, foreign and domestic adoption.
View Carter County, Kentucky birth certificate information, including required identification and fees for certified copy requests.
View Carter County Clerk's Office general information page, including marriage and vehicle licenses, notary bonds, taxes, contact, address and telephone.
View Carter County genealogy trails website for general information and for record search including birth, marriage, military and death.
Kentucky birth records are kept by state governments. Kentucky has its own birth record database, which can be accessed online. The online databases are searchable by name, date of birth, and place of birth. Kentucky also provide information about birth parents and authorized guardians, as well as the child’s birth weight and head circumference.
To access a Kentucky birth record database, visit the website of the Kentucky health department. You can also search the databases using the keywords “birth record” or “birth certificate.”
The Kentucky birth record databases are updated regularly, usually once a month. However, the information may be outdated or incomplete, so it is important to confirm the information you find with the Kentucky health department.