Monroe County Health Department
452 East 4th Street, Tompkinsville, Kentucky, 42167
Contact & location
- Address
- 452 East 4th Street, Tompkinsville, Kentucky, 42167
- Mail-in address
- Monroe County Health DepartmentP.O. Box 247, Tompkinsville, Kentucky, 42167
- Records for
- Monroe County, Kentucky
- Phone
- (270)-487-6782
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Kentucky state records
Monroe 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 | 7:00am - 4:30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 7:00am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 7:00am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 7:00am - 3:00pm |
| 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 Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.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 Monroe County Health Department 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
★★★★★5.0 (3)- ★★★★★Stephanie GreenGoogle
Wonderful, caring staff
- ★★★★★Amy VogtGoogle
My foster son ran away from Wisconsin to Monroe county Kentucky. Your hhs workers stayed in the office until 2 am on a Friday while we drove thru the night to pick him up. We will never forget your kindness.