Nelson County District Court, Kentucky Filing Fees and Waivers

Applies to

Restitution payment

Restitution must be paid in person by cash or in person or online by credit/debit card, which incurs a processing fee; checks and money orders are not accepted.

Restitution: Cash payments must be made in person. Credit/debit card payments (includes processing fee) can be made in person or online with ePay. Checks and money orders are not accepted.

Applies to

Supervision probation fee

Supervision/probation fees must be paid in person by cash or credit/debit card, which includes a processing fee; checks and money orders are not accepted.

Supervision/Probation Fees: Cash and credit/debit payments (including a processing fee) must be made in person. Checks and money orders are not accepted.

Applies to

Fines and fees

Fines and fees may be paid online, by drop box, or in person; drop-box payments must not include cash and must include the specified payment and case information, and card payments incur a processing fee.

Payment Options: You can pay online through ePay. You may use our drop box located to the left of the Nelson County Justice Center near the parking spaces. DO NOT PLACE CASH IN THE DROP BOX. You must place an envelope including a copy of your citation and a check or money order with your citation/case number on it, made payable to the Nelson Circuit Clerk. The drop box is checked each morning during normal business hours. If you are paying for multiple cases, please include written information to indicate how much money should be applied to each case number. You may also pay in person at Window #1 and/or Window #2 in the Office of the Circuit Court Clerk with cash, a money order, a check, or a credit/debit card (includes a processing fee). However, for restitution payments, checks and money orders are not accepted