Simpson County Health Department
1131 South College Street, Franklin, Kentucky, 42134
Contact & location
- Address
- 1131 South College Street, Franklin, Kentucky, 42134
- Records for
- Simpson County, Kentucky
- Phone
- 270-586-8261
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Kentucky state records
Simpson 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 Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.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 Simpson 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
★★★★★3.1 (9)- ★★★★★Chrissy CalvertGoogle
I've been here for an hour for a simple WIC appointment and I'm the only person here! This place gets more rediculous every time I come
- ★★★★★Walter LawrenceGoogle
never answers or returns Phone calls. A rude staff. the place has a really bad staff
- ★★★★★CrystalGoogle
I would give zero stars but it want let me!! Will not answer the phone always says it's your calling after hours no matter what time you call!!!
- ★★★★★Edith GarciaGoogle
I have been taking my kids here since they were babies. My oldest is 16. Everyone has always been very nice and friendly.I've sat longer waiting in my doctors office than I have here.
- ★★★★★Rick JamesGoogle
EXTREMELY RUDE STAFF especially whoever answers the phone!!!!! 0 stars if I could!!!