Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders | Kenton County Clerk Of Courts
Issues legal orders that protect individuals from abuse or threats of abuse from a current or former spouse, romantic partner, person they have a child with, person they live with, or person they are related to through blood or marriage.
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211 UWGC
Physical Address
230 Madison Avenue, Third Floor, Covington, KY 41011
Hours
mon 8:00am - 4:00pm;tue 8:00am - 4:00pm;wed 8:00am - 4:00pm;thu 8:00am - 4:00pm;fri 8:00am - 4:00pm
Voice
Voice
Application process
Walk-ins accepted during business hours. For assistance after business hours, individuals should contact their local law enforcement entity.
Fee
None
Eligibility
Open to residents of Kenton County and individuals who have fled to Kenton County for their safety.
Individuals seeking an Emergency Protective Order (EPO)-Domestic Violence (DV) must:
- have a domestic relationship with the person from whom they are seeking protection
- be in immediate and present danger of domestic violence and abuse, which includes physical injury, sexual abuse, stalking, and/or assault
Individuals seeking an Interpersonal Protective Order (IPO)-Dating Violence must:
- have a dating relationship with the person from whom they are seeking protection
- be in immediate and present danger of dating violence and abuse, which includes physical injury, sexual abuse, stalking, and/or assault
Individuals seeking an Interpersonal Protective Order (IPO)-Stalking/Sexual Assault must:
- have been the victim of either sexual assault or stalking by the person from whom they are seeking protection
Service area
Kenton County, Kentucky
Agency info
Kenton County Clerk Of Courts
County office providing administrative support to the Kenton County Courts. Responsible for managing the flow of cases, maintaining court files, and handling financial matters.