Lookup Public Records in Jackson County, Tennessee. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Jackson County, Tennessee Overview
Jackson County is located in the state of Tennessee. The county was formed in 1801 and named after Andrew Jackson. The county seat is Gainesboro. As of 2015, the county has a population of 11,509. The county has a total area of 320 square miles, 308 square miles of which is land, and 11 square miles is water. The county consists of 8 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 38562 recorded as the one with the largest population. Jackson County borders the following counties: Clay County, Tennessee to the north; Putnam County, Tennessee to the south; Overton County, Tennessee to the east; Macon County, Tennessee to the northwest, and; Smith County, Tennessee to the southwest.
Jackson County Clerk Information
The County Clerk offers the following services: Title and Registration, Marriage License, Notary Public, Business Tax. County Clerks will only have the ability to open new accounts, close accounts and sell Transit Vendor Licenses.
Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:
Amanda Ward Stafford, County Clerk
P.O. Box 346
Gainesboro, TN 38562
Phone: (931) 268-9212
Fax: (931) 268-4149
Register of Deeds
The Register of deeds is responsible for the filing or recording of documents that affect the legal status of real and personal property. With regards to real property, these documents include deeds, deeds of trust (mortgages), assignments, plat, court decrees, leases, liens, release, and many other instruments.
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Below is the physical address of the Register of Deeds:
Kim Barham, Register of Deeds
PO Box 301
Gainesboro, TN 38562-0301
Phone: (931) 268-9012
Fax: (931) 268-9060
Assessor of Property
The Property Assessor inventories all parcels of real estate, along with tangible, real and intangible personal property in Jackson County. This office also maintains tax maps showing the location of property and ownership of property cards.
Below is the physical address of the Assessor of Property:
Tim Bowman, Assessor of Property
P.O. Box 281
Gainesboro, TN 38562
Phone: (931) 268-0246
Fax: (931) 268-9060
Circuit Court Clerk
The Circuit Court Clerk prepares and files all records of Circuit, Criminal, General Sessions and Juvenile Courts. This office also prepares dockets for all courts, collects fees and fines, and issues court related documents.
Below is the physical address of the Circuit Court Clerk:
Jeff Hardy, Circuit Court Clerk
P.O. Box 205
Gainesboro, TN 38562
Phone: (931) 268-9314
Fax: (931) 268-4555
Jackson, TN Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 10,588 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 5,033 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 16 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 33 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 51 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 81 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,010 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 35 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 265 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 45 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 825 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 11 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 3 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,189 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 119 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 89 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 14 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 38 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 4 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 298 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 58 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 18 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 34 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 22 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 1,286 |
Jackson County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Jackson County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
State Law: | Marriage – Title 36, Ch. 3 and Enforcement of antenuptial agreements – Title 36, §36-3-501 |
All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
Office: | Jackson County Marriage License |
Location: | 101 East Hull Avenue, Gainesboro, Tennessee, 38562 |
Phone: | 931-268-9212 |
Jackson County Registers Office
County Government Office
Address: 101 W Hull Ave, Gainesboro, TN 38562, United States
Phone: 931-268-9012