COUNTY DETAILS
| Year Originated: | 1807 |
| County Road Miles: | 495.00 |
| Number of Parcels: | 11,651 |
| Incorporated Cities or Towns: | Pikeville (1608) |
POPULATION
| 2020 Population: | 14,913 |
| 2020 Population per Square Mile: | 36.23 |
| 2010 Population: | 12,876 |
COUNTY STRUCTURE
| County Structure: | Traditional |
| Development District: | Southeast Tennessee Development District |
| Judicial District: | 12 |
LEGAL AUTHORITY
| Fiscal Procedures Law: | General Law |
| Budgeting Law: | General Law |
| Purchasing Law: | County Purchasing Law of 1983 |
| Private Acts: | Bledsoe County Private Acts |
| County Mayor | Gregg Ridley | (423) 447-6855 bledsoemayor@bledsoe.net |
| Hwy Chief Admin Off | Tobe Smith | (423) 447-6216 bledsoehwy@bledsoe.net |
| Administrator of Elections | Lisa Wheeler | (423) 447-2776 bledose.commission@tn.gov |
| Assessor of Property | Zachary Olendorf | (423) 447-6548 zach.olendorf@cot.tn.gov |
| Circuit Court Clerk | Michael Walker | (423) 447-6488 michael.walker@tncourts.gov |
| Clerk & Master | Tyler Debord | (423) 447-2484 tyler.debord@tncourts.gov |
| County Attorney | Howard Upchurch | (423) 447-2903 hlupchurch@bledsoe.net |
| County Clerk | Genese Sapp | (423) 447-2137 genese.sapp@tn.gov |
| Director of Schools | Selina Sparkman | (423) 447-2914 Selinasparkman@bledsoecountyschools.org |
| Finance/Budget Director | Amanda Pack | (423) 447-6855 bledmayor1@bledsoe.net |
| Register of Deeds | Jeanine Boynton | (423) 447-2020 jboynton@titlesearcher.com |
| Sheriff | James Morris | bcsd1201@bledsoe.net |
| Trustee | Tracey Cagle | (423) 447-2369 trustee@bledsoe.net |
Number of Commissioners: 13
Number of Commission Districts: 6
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 3rd Monday quarterly
Number of Commission Districts: 6
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 3rd Monday quarterly
| County Commissioner | Ruth Burton | ruthsappburton@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Tim Campbell | cbodyshop@bledsoe.net |
| County Commissioner | Roy Clay Debord Jr. | roydebord73@icloud.com |
| County Commissioner | Shawna Farmer | skwalker7@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Junior Hankins | cspears@comcast.net |
| County Commissioner | Heath Hudson | heathhudson25@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Robert Reece | cedarcreekfarm@bledsoe.net |
| County Commissioner | Tanya Roberson | tanya.roberson03@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Ronald Sapp | wwsspots@netscope.net |
| County Commissioner | Roger Simmons | rogersimmonsfarm@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Andy Swafford | AndrewSwafford@andysbeekeeping.com |
| County Commissioner | Johnny Swafford | johnnyswafford01@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Perry Swafford | cswafford@bledsoe.net |
CTAS Consultants
County Government Consultant: Heather Duncan
Environmental Consultant: Kim Raia
Assessor Consultant: Gabe Looney
Criminal Justice Consultant: Derrick Woods
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart
Fire Consultant: Marc Alley