COUNTY DETAILS
| Year Originated: | 1819 |
| County Road Miles: | 850.00 |
| Number of Parcels: | 157,428 |
| Incorporated Cities or Towns: | Chattanooga (167674), Collegedale (8282), East Ridge (20979), Lakesite (1826), Lookout Mountain (1832), Red Bank (11651), Ridgeside (390), Signal Mountain (8363), Soddy-Daisy (12714), Walden (1898) |
POPULATION
| 2020 Population: | 366,207 |
| 2020 Population per Square Mile: | 674.41 |
| 2010 Population: | 336,463 |
COUNTY STRUCTURE
| County Structure: | Traditional |
| Development District: | Southeast Tennessee Development District |
| Judicial District: | 11 |
LEGAL AUTHORITY
| Budgeting Law: | General Law |
| Purchasing Law: | County Purchasing Law of 1983, Private Acts of 1983 Chapter 90 |
| Private Acts: | Hamilton County Private Acts |
| County Mayor | Weston Wamp | (423) 209-6100 countymayor@hamiltontn.gov |
| Hwy Chief Admin Off | Brandon Mauracher | (423) 209-5050 brandonm@hamiltontn.gov |
| Administrator of Elections | Kerry Steelman | (423) 493-5100 |
| Assessor of Property | Marty Haynes | (423) 209-7300 martyh@hamiltontn.gov |
| Circuit Court Clerk | Larry Henry | (423) 209-6700 lhenry@hamiltontn.gov |
| Clerk & Master | Robin Miller | (423) 209-6600 rmiller@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Attorney | Rheubin Taylor | (423) 209-6150 rmtaylor@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Clerk | Bill Knowles | (423) 209-6520 billk@hamiltontn.gov |
| Criminal Court Clerk | Vince Dean | (423) 209-7500 vinced@hamiltontn.gov |
| Finance/Budget Director | Lee Brouner | (423) 209-6330 leeb@hamiltontn.gov |
| General Sessions Court Judge | David Bales | (423) 209-7660 davidb@hamiltontn.gov |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Christie Sell | (423) 209-7660 |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Clarence Shattuck Jr. | (423) 209-7660 |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Gary Starnes | (423) 209-7660 |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Lila Statom | (423) 209-7660 |
| Juvenile Court Clerk | Gary Behler | (423) 209-5271 gbehler@hamiltontn.gov |
| Juvenile Court Judge | Robert Philyaw | (423) 209-5106 |
| Register of Deeds | Marc Gravitt | (423) 209-6560 mgravitt@hamiltontn.gov |
| Sheriff | Austin Garrett | (423) 209-7000 agarrett@hcsheriff.gov |
| Superintendent | Justin Robertson | (423) 498-7044 robertson_justin@hcde.org |
| Trustee | Bill Hullander | (423) 209-7270 bhullander@hamiltontn.gov |
Number of Commissioners: 11
Number of Commission Districts: 11
County Legislative Meeting Information: 9:30 a.m. - 1st and 3rd Wednesday Monthly
Number of Commission Districts: 11
County Legislative Meeting Information: 9:30 a.m. - 1st and 3rd Wednesday Monthly
| County Commissioner | Chip Baker | district2@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Greg Beck | district5@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Mike Chauncey | district8@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Jeffrey Eversole | district10@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Joe Graham | district11@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Lee Helton | district7@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Steve Highlander | district9@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Warren Mackey | district4@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Commissioner | David Sharpe | district6@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Gene-O Shipley | district1@hamiltontn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Ken Smith | district3@hamiltontn.gov |
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