The state is divided into judicial districts, each to be composed of the following counties:

1. (1) First Judicial District. Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, and Hickman.
2. (2) Second Judicial District. McCracken.
3. (3) Third Judicial District. Christian.
4. (4) Fourth Judicial District. Hopkins.
5. (5) Fifth Judicial District. Crittenden, Union, and Webster.
6. (6) Sixth Judicial District. Daviess.
7. (7) Seventh Judicial District. Logan and Todd.
8. (8) Eighth Judicial District. Warren.
9. (9) Ninth Judicial District. Hardin.
10. (10) Tenth Judicial District. Hart and Larue.
11. (11) Eleventh Judicial District. Green, Marion, Taylor, and Washington.
12. (12) Twelfth Judicial District. Henry, Oldham, and Trimble.
13. (13) Thirteenth Judicial District. Garrard, Jessamine, and Lincoln.
14. (14) Fourteenth Judicial District. Bourbon, Scott, and Woodford.
15. (15) Fifteenth Judicial District. Carroll, Grant, and Owen.
16. (16) Sixteenth Judicial District. Kenton.
17. (17) Seventeenth Judicial District. Campbell.
18. (18) Eighteenth Judicial District. Harrison, Nicholas, Pendleton, and Robertson.
19. (19) Nineteenth Judicial District. Bracken, Fleming, and Mason.
20. (20) Twentieth Judicial District. Greenup and Lewis.
21. (21) Twenty-first Judicial District. Bath, Menifee, Montgomery, and Rowan.
22. (22) Twenty-second Judicial District. Fayette.
23. (23) Twenty-third Judicial District. Estill, Lee, and Owsley.
24. (24) Twenty-fourth Judicial District. Lawrence, Johnson, and Martin.
25. (25) Twenty-fifth Judicial District. Clark and Madison.
26. (26) Twenty-sixth Judicial District. Harlan.
27. (27) Twenty-seventh Judicial District. Knox and Laurel.
28. (28) Twenty-eighth Judicial District. Pulaski and Rockcastle.
29. (29) Twenty-ninth Judicial District. Adair and Casey.
30. (30) Thirtieth Judicial District. Jefferson.
31. (31) Thirty-first Judicial District. Floyd.
32. (32) Thirty-second Judicial District. Boyd.
33. (33) Thirty-third Judicial District. Perry.
34. (34) Thirty-fourth Judicial District. Whitley and McCreary.
35. (35) Thirty-fifth Judicial District. Pike.
36. (36) Thirty-sixth Judicial District. Magoffin and Knott.
37. (37) Thirty-seventh Judicial District. Carter, Elliott, and Morgan.
38. (38) Thirty-eighth Judicial District. Butler, Edmonson, Ohio, and Hancock.
39. (39) Thirty-ninth Judicial District. Breathitt, Wolfe, and Powell.
40. (40) Fortieth Judicial District. Clinton, Russell, and Wayne.
41. (41) Forty-first Judicial District. Clay, Jackson, and Leslie.
42. (42) Forty-second Judicial District. Calloway.
43. (43) Forty-third Judicial District. Barren and Metcalfe.
44. (44) Forty-fourth Judicial District. Bell.
45. (45) Forty-fifth Judicial District. Muhlenberg and McLean.
46. (46) Forty-sixth Judicial District. Breckinridge, Grayson, and Meade.
47. (47) Forty-seventh Judicial District. Letcher.
48. (48) Forty-eighth Judicial District. Franklin.
49. (49) Forty-ninth Judicial District. Allen and Simpson.
50. (50) Fiftieth Judicial District. Boyle and Mercer.
51. (51) Fifty-first Judicial District. Henderson.
52. (52) Fifty-second Judicial District. Graves.
53. (53) Fifty-third Judicial District. Shelby, Anderson, and Spencer.
54. (54) Fifty-fourth Judicial District. Boone and Gallatin.
55. (55) Fifty-fifth Judicial District. Bullitt.
56. (56) Fifty-sixth Judicial District. Caldwell, Livingston, Lyon, and Trigg.
57. (57) Fifty-seventh Judicial District. Nelson.
58. (58) Fifty-eighth Judicial District. Marshall.
59. (59) Fifty-ninth Judicial District. Cumberland and Monroe.

Effective: January 2, 2023

History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 57, sec. 8, effective January 2, 2023. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 541, sec. 3, effective July 1, 2000. -- Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 251, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1986; and ch. 274, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 311, sec. 1, effective January 6, 1986. -- Created 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 28, sec. 2.