Office of the Fayette County Attorney

General Prosecution

Explore the vital role of general prosecution services in upholding the law and protecting society with our comprehensive website resources.

Juvenile Offenses and DNA Cases

Learn more about office's role in prosecuting Juvenile offenses and Dependency, Neglect, and Abuse cases.

Child Support Enforcement

Our office is responsible for the collection and enforcement of child support payments. We can help you start the process of receiving child support.

Criminal Diversion

Learn about diversion programs for individuals who are eligible to get their charge(s) dismissed and expunged.

Traffic Diversion

Resolve your traffic citation with the Drive Safe Lexington traffic safety program. It is the only option completed without a guilty plea or conviction.

Victim Resources

As a victim of crime, you have very important rights. We will help every step of the way through the court process and link you to community resources.

Guardianship Petitions

Learn more about obtaining guardianship, conservatorship and involuntary hospitalization.



Mental Health Petitions

Learn about laws that allow the parents, relatives, or friends of a person to lawfully intervene and request involuntary, court-ordered addiction or mental health treatment for their addicted loved one.

Delinquent Tax Collection

Learn more about the Fayette County Attorney's role in collecting delinquent property taxes.



Cold Check Recovery

Have you been provided a bad/cold check? Our office has a dedicated division devoted to helping you collect your restitution.

How to File a Criminal Complaint

Our office will review your criminal complaint and then assist you in filing criminal charges.