Cumberland Records Contacts

This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or obtain an official booking file for you. Contact the government office that holds the requested record.


Choose the Record Holder

Cumberland County has no operating county jail, so the right contact depends on the record and custody stage. The official details below were reviewed on August 23, 2026. The current elected-officials page is preferred because an older sheriff page still names a prior officeholder.

Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office

600 Courthouse Square
P.O. Box 838
Burkesville, KY 42717

Phone: 270-864-4321
Fax: 270-864-1561
Email: ccsheriff@hotmail.com
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Cumberland County Jailer

6471 Columbia RD
Burkesville, KY 42717

Thomas J. Brown
Phone: 270-459-3157
Email: thomasjbrown2222@yahoo.com
Official listing: 24/7

Ask whether the file is held by Cumberland County, Adair County, or another agency before mailing a request. No local booking-photo fee schedule or separate jail records line was published.

Cumberland County 911 / EOC

229 Glasgow Road
Burkesville, KY 42717

Business and information: 270-864-4141
Staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Use this line for routing Cumberland Sheriff or Burkesville Police calls. Call 911 only for an emergency, never for a routine records search.

Cumberland Justice Center

112 Courthouse Square
P.O. Box 395
Burkesville, KY 42717

Circuit Clerk: 270-864-2611
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Use these routes according to the question:

  • For a booking photo, arrest record, roster status, or written-request path, begin with the county mugshot and booking guide. Regional custody is ordinarily routed through Adair County Regional Jail.
  • For an active-warrant question, use Most Wanted Fugitives, then confirm status with the Sheriff or Circuit Clerk.
  • For a recent arrest or release alert, check the official roster and Kentucky VINE routes described on the home page.
  • For a final case outcome, contact the Cumberland Circuit Clerk. Booking charges are accusations and may be reduced or dismissed.
  • For a state-sentenced or supervised person, use the Kentucky Online Offender Lookup.
  • For federal prison or immigration detention, use the official BOP Inmate Locator or ICE Detainee Locator.
  • For Burkesville-specific routing, see Burkesville Busted Mugshots; official city contact sources currently conflict, so verify the latest details before relying on them.