Starting in January, Kentuckians will keep their license plates when transferring vehicle ownership. It’s part of the state’s plan to migrate to a new information database called KAVIS or Kentucky Automated Vehicle Information System. Once KAVIS…
Passport Processing Time Returns to Normal
Processing times for U.S. passports have returned to pre-pandemic normal. Applications will be processed within 6-8 weeks for routine service, and 2-3 weeks for expedited service, which costs an additional $60. The Daviess County Clerk’s Office…
County Clerk Migrating to New Vehicle Information System
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is modernizing the state's vehicle information database. A 40-year-old legacy system will be replaced in early January by KAVIS (Kentucky Automated Vehicle Information System). To allow for the transfer of records, motor…
County Clerk to Pause Motor Vehicle Services in Early January
The Daviess County Clerk's Office will temporarily pause motor vehicle services in early January to accommodate a statewide transition to a new vehicle information database. According to a news release from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the…
Routine Passport Processing Time Reduced to 7-10 Weeks
After long delays during the COVID-19 pandemic, passport processing times have dropped considerably. A notice from the Charleston Passport Center updates the routine processing window to 7-10 weeks, while expedited service is just 3-5 weeks. Please…
Early Voting Available at Owensboro Sportscenter
The Daviess County Clerk’s Office will have Early Voting available at the Owensboro Sportscenter. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day from Thursday, November 2 to Saturday, November 4. All registered voters may participate…
Inspection of Tabulating Machines for General Election
The Daviess County Board of Elections inspects the voting machines ahead of the General Election on November 7, 2023. Voters will select candidates for state offices, including Governor, Secretary of State and Attorney General. Additionally, there…
General Election Set for November 7
The Daviess County Clerk’s Office would like to remind voters of important dates for the upcoming General Election. October 10 is the last day to register to vote. Visit the state portal at GoVote.KY.gov to complete…
Faster Processing Time for Passports
Great news for international travelers! The U.S. Department of State is offering faster passport processing times to customers who apply on or after Monday, October 2, 2023. Routine service is estimated at 8-11 weeks with expedited…
Poll Workers Needed for General Election
The Daviess County Clerk’s Office is seeking additional poll workers for the General Election on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Eligibility requirements include being at least 18 years of age and a registered voter in Daviess County. …
Kentucky Primary Election Day
The Daviess County Clerk’s Office is setting up the 14 voting centers for the Primary Election on Tuesday, May 16. County Clerk Leslie McCarty provides an update from Legacy Owensboro, the former Malco Theater on South…
Poll Worker Training for 2023 Primary Election
The Daviess County Clerk's Office is preparing poll workers for the Primary Election on May 16. Registered voters may cast their ballot at any one of the 14 voting locations in Daviess County. Early Voting will…
