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Pay A Criminal Fine Or Civil Debt

Payment for federal criminal cases should be made online at https://www.pay.gov/public/form/start/592746554 or by check made payable to the United States Clerk of Court for the Western District of Kentucky. Criminal payments by check must be mailed to the following address: 

United States District Court Clerk

601 West Broadway, 1st Floor

Louisville, KY 40202

 

Payment for most civil debts must be made online at https://www.pay.gov/public/form/start/5137251 or with Fedwire. You cannot pay a civil debt by check.

If you have questions about payment, please call the Financial Litigation Unit at 502-582-5911.

Updated September 15, 2025