Warrant Search in Fayette County, Kentucky
Fayette County Sheriff
Official Sheriff site (Most Wanted only)
Official Resource
Access the official Fayette County warrant and court record search portal.
Search →Phone: 859-252-1771
What This Resource Provides
Official site confirmed - only a weekly "Lexington Most Wanted" feature via partnership with Kentucky.com, not a full searchable database. NOTE: a different site, fayettecountysheriff.com/warrant-search, is a FALSE MATCH - its listed phone number (563 area code) belongs to Fayette County, Iowa, not Kentucky.
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About Fayette County Warrant Search
A Fayette County warrant search helps you find active arrest warrants and bench warrants in Fayette County, Kentucky. The Fayette County Sheriff maintains records of warrants issued in Fayette County.
How to Check for Warrants in Fayette County
To check for warrants in Fayette County, contact the Fayette County Sheriff directly at 859-252-1771. Ask about active warrants, arrest warrants, and bench warrants. You will typically need the person's full name.
What is a Fayette County Arrest Warrant?
An arrest warrant in Fayette County is issued by a judge when law enforcement has probable cause to believe someone committed a crime. An active arrest warrant means the person can be legally arrested by law enforcement officers.
What is a Fayette County Bench Warrant?
A bench warrant in Fayette County is issued when someone fails to appear in court. Bench warrants are different from arrest warrants and are issued from the judge's bench. Use our warrant search to check for bench warrants in Fayette County.