Mercer County Clerk
207 W Lexington St,, Harrodsburg, Kentucky, 40330
Contact & location
- Address
- 207 W Lexington St,, Harrodsburg, Kentucky, 40330
- Mail-in address
- Mercer County ClerkP.O. Box 426, Harrodsburg, Kentucky, 40330
- Records for
- Mercer County, Kentucky
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Kentucky state records
Mercer County follows Kentucky’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $10.00
- Kentucky birth certificate fee
- 30–35 days
- Statewide processing
- 4,588,372
- Kentucky population
Office hours
| Monday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
Kentucky statewide| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $10.00Kentucky state fee | 30–35 daysKentucky estimate |
| Death Certificate | $6.00Kentucky state fee | 30–35 daysKentucky estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $6.00Kentucky state fee | 30–35 daysKentucky estimate |
| Divorce Record | $6.00Kentucky state fee | 20–30 daysKentucky estimate |
This office has not published which records it issues or what it charges, so the table shows the records available in Kentucky at the statewide fee. Call ahead to confirm before travelling. Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Mercer County Clerk is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of the local community. Their wide-ranging services encompass vital functions, including monitoring water quality, food safety, and sanitation to safeguard environmental health, promoting public health through educational programs, managing disease control, overseeing permits and inspections, and actively participating in emergency preparedness.
While their mission is vital for the well-being of the community, its essential to note that they typically do not handle vital records like birth certificates, death certificates and marriage certificates . To obtain these crucial documents, please visit other listings of offices available in the state of Kentucky.
Reviews
★★★★★4.9 (9)- ★★★★★Richard ReedGoogle
They are always very helpful and friendly!!
- ★★★★★Mike AliGoogle
Awsome Group of Ladies! Best County clerk service!
- ★★★★★Libby BurrusGoogle
Great Place. The people are super nice.
- ★★★★★Richard RoyaltyGoogle
In and out without a problem. People their are friendly and knowledgable.
- ★★★★★Reva NewtonGoogle
Very nice people to deal with.