This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a detainee, post bond, pull booking records, schedule visits, or change a jail or court record. Use the official contact points below for those requests.
Where To Look
Hickman County research points to different offices depending on the question. A recent local arrest may involve the sheriff's office or dispatch, while jail booking, mugshot, visitation, and release questions should go to the Fulton County Detention Center. Court filings after arrest are handled by the Hickman County Circuit Court Clerk.
Hickman County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Ben Natividad
Hickman County Courthouse
110 East Clay St., Suite B
Clinton, KY 42031
Phone: 270-653-2241
Email: hcsoky1@gmail.com
Local Non-Emergency Numbers
Hickman County Dispatch non-emergency: 270-653-5871
Clinton Police non-emergency: 270-653-5048
Fulton County Detention Center
2010 South Seventh Street
Hickman, KY 42050
Phone: 270-236-2405
Fax: 270-236-9140
Use this contact for jail booking, custody, mugshot, visitation, and release questions.
Hickman County Circuit Court Clerk
Melanie Dowdy
Hickman County Courthouse Annex
109 S. Washington St.
Clinton, KY 42031
Phone: 270-653-3901 or 270-653-2026
Fax: 270-653-3989
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Use these routes for common record and custody needs:
- For a person in the regional jail, start with jail inmate records and then call Fulton County Detention Center if the roster does not answer the question.
- For booking photos, use jail roster mugshots and ask the jail about records it maintains.
- For charges filed after booking, use court records after a jail arrest and contact the circuit court clerk.
- For the facility serving this area, use the Fulton County Detention Center page listed in the footer.
- For a sentenced Kentucky prisoner, search Kentucky Online Offender Lookup.
- For a federal or immigration detainee, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator System.
- For custody notifications, use Kentucky VINELink.