Owen County Clerk
Contact Clerk Laurel P. Stivers
136 W. Bryan St.
Owenton, KY 40359
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday
12:00pm-1:00pm Closed for lunch.
Phone: (502) 484-2213
Fax: (502) 484-1002
Laurel P. Stivers was appointed Owen County Clerk in 2014. She was elected to serve a full term later that year and re-elected to the office in 2018.
2026 Election Information
First day to sign and submit nomination papers: November 5th, 2025
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Filing Deadline for Candidacy for the May 2026 Primary: Friday, January 9, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
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Filing deadline for non-partisan and independent Candidacy for the General Election: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
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Deadline to file as write-in candidate: Monday, August 24, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
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LAST DAY to change party affiliation to vote in Primary Election in December 31st, 2025.
Please contact the Owen County Clerk's Office at 502-484-2213 or go online at Govoteky.gov or sos.ky.gov
NOTICE REGARDING MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSACTIONS
You must present your registration receipt and proof of insurance in order to complete your motor vehicle transaction. If you do not have the registration receipt, a duplicate can be printed at a $3.00 charge per duplicate. No exceptions.
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Many of your questions can be answered by clicking on the links below:
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Certificate of Delinquency Sale Registration Form
County QuickFacts from the U.S. Census Bureau
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View a list of all delinquent property taxes
In order to get your hunting and/or fishing license, you will need your date of birth, social security number and zip code. You have the option of visiting the Owen County Clerk’s Office to purchase your licenses, or purchasing them online at the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Guidelines for Notices of Federal Tax Liens and Centralized Lien Processing
Kentucky Department of Veteran Affairs
Find out more about the benefits, employment, special programs and much more about Kentucky veterans.
Kentucky Registry of Election Finance
Financial activity of candidates for public office and committees
Motor Vehicle Fees
Secretary of State, Commonwealth of Kentucky
Find out about elections, land records, administrative services and more
Election information and find out where you will be voting