Conducting Elections
The County Clerk is responsible for conducting all elections including Primary, General and Special elections. The County Clerk is also responsible for all the various aspects of elections including registering and purging voter rolls, providing election forms and election results.
Record Keeping
It is the responsibility of the county clerk to issue, register, record, and keep various county records including legal and land records. Legal records and delinquent property taxes can be viewed at the Meade County Courthouse. Land records can be viewed there as well or online through the ecclix.com system.
January 1, 2020, all recording fees will change. Please click HERE for an updated fee schedule.
Motor Vehicles
Motor vehicle licensing is the most widely used service of the County Clerk’s office. Various motor vehicle forms can be downloaded from this web site for your convenience. Additional information may be found at Drive.ky.gov
Important Election Information
CAMPER USAGE TAX – EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2023
Important Election Dates
Last day to register for General Election: October 7th at 4:00PM
Mail-In Absentee Ballot – September 21st – October 22nd, 2024
Saturday, September 21st – Online mail-in absentee request portal to open
(45 days before the election).
Tuesday, October 22nd – online mail-in absentee request portal to close
(14 days before the election) at 11:59PM
Ballots for the November 2024 General may be returned by mail, or to the secure drop box located outside the Meade County Courthouse during normal business hours of 8:30AM-4:30PM, Monday-Friday. Ballots must be received in the clerk’s office by November 5th, 2024 at 6:00PM.
In-Person Excused Absentee – October 23rd-25th & 28th-30th, 2024, 8:30AM-4:30PM in County Clerk’s Office
3 Day Early Voting – October 31st & November 1st & 2nd, 2024, 8:30AM-4:30PM in County Clerk’s Office
Election Day – Tuesday, November 5th, 2024. Polls open 6:00AM-6:00PM.
