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Butler County Recent Arrests is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the responsible public office directly.


Official Butler County Contacts

Choose the office that created or maintains the information. The county has not published booking-desk hours, a separate jail records line, or a county booking-copy fee schedule. Call before visiting and ask about current hours, accepted request methods, and any actual copy cost.

Butler County Jailer / Jail

110 North Main Street
P.O. Box 609
Morgantown, KY 42261

Phone: (270) 526-3505
Fax: (270) 526-3757
Use for: current custody, booking routing, and jail-held record or photo requests.
Hours: No booking-desk hours were published.

Butler County Sheriff's Office

Butler County Courthouse, first floor
110 North Main Street
P.O. Box 100
Morgantown, KY 42261

Phone: (270) 526-3676
Fax: (270) 526-2846
Email: sward@butlercountyky.gov
Use for: sheriff-held reports, law-enforcement routing, and warrant-status questions.
Hours: Confirm before visiting.

Butler Circuit Court Clerk

110 North Main Street
P.O. Box 625
Morgantown, KY 42261

Phones: (270) 526-5631 or (270) 526-5632
Fax: (270) 526-6763
Email: melissacardwell@kycourts.net
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Use for: case files, hearings, dispositions, and public court-record routing.

For lookup help, use the county recent-arrests hub, Arrested Today, Arrest Reports, or VINE Arrest Check. A booking entry reports an accusation. The court clerk's file is the better source for a later case result.