COUNTY DETAILS
| Year Originated: | 1823 |
| County Road Miles: | 653.00 |
| Number of Parcels: | 20,591 |
| Incorporated Cities or Towns: | Bolivar (5417), Grand Junction (325), Hickory Valley (99), Hornsby (303), Middleton (706), Saulsbury (112), Silerton (111), Toone (364), Whiteville (4638) |
POPULATION
| 2020 Population: | 25,462 |
| 2020 Population per Square Mile: | 38.12 |
| 2010 Population: | 27,253 |
COUNTY STRUCTURE
| County Structure: | Traditional |
| Development District: | Southwest Tennessee Development District |
| Judicial District: | 25 |
LEGAL AUTHORITY
| Budgeting Law: | General Law, Private Acts of 1937 Chapter 68 |
| Purchasing Law: | County Purchasing Law of 1983, Private Acts of 1989 Chapter 90 |
| Private Acts: | Hardeman County Private Acts |
| County Mayor | Todd Pulse | (731) 658-3266 todd_pulse@yahoo.com |
| Hwy Chief Admin Off | Casey Swift | (731) 658-5102 countydept@bellsouth.net |
| Administrator of Elections | Amber Moore | (731) 658-4751 |
| Assessor of Property | Josh Pulse | (731) 658-6522 josh.pulse@cot.tn.gov |
| Circuit Court Clerk | Eunice Gudger | (731) 609-4883 |
| Clerk & Master | Kim Paras | (731) 658-3142 kimberly.paras@tncourts.gov |
| County Attorney | Dale Conder, Jr. | (731) 426-8130 dconder@raineykizer.com |
| County Clerk | Tonet Griggs | (731) 658-3541 Tonet.Griggs@tn.gov |
| Director of Schools | Christy Smith | (731) 658-2510 smithc36@hcsedu.org |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Harriet Thompson | |
| Register of Deeds | Lily Barnes | (731) 658-3476 lily.barnes@vcourthouse.net |
| Sheriff | John Doolen | (731) 658-3266 sheriffdoolen@hardemancountysheriff.org |
| Solid Waste Director | Steven Graves | (731) 658-6138 hcsolidwaste@aeneas.com |
| Trustee | Sandy Hammons | (731) 658-5541 htrustee@bellsouth.net |
Number of Commissioners: 16
Number of Commission Districts: 9
County Legislative Meeting Information: T.B.A. - 3rd Tuesday each month
Number of Commission Districts: 9
County Legislative Meeting Information: T.B.A. - 3rd Tuesday each month
| County Commissioner | David Bell | david@southcentralsales.com |
| County Commissioner | Cory Bufford | corybufford72@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Russell Deberry | |
| County Commissioner | Michion Gatlin | commgatd1@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Mark Gilliam | mgilliam@midsouthcoop.com |
| County Commissioner | Brad Grantham | bradrgrantham@aol.com |
| County Commissioner | Bobby Hensley | coachhensley@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Joseph Jenkins | jenkinsjoseph488@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Jeff Kennamore | jeffkennamore@bellsouth.net |
| County Commissioner | Chandra Lake | prettylake14@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Johnny Lanier Jr. | johnny_lanier@bellsouth.net |
| County Commissioner | Bethany Miller | bethany38008@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Mamie Polk | mrpolk1029@att.net |
| County Commissioner | Wilbert Sain Jr. | wjsain@bellsouth.net |
| County Commissioner | John Vickers | iam4ut38052@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | John Weems | jweems13@aol.com |
| County Commissioner | Bobby Wright | Wrightbobby770@gmail.com |
| Highway Commissioner | Danny Davila | (901) 229-1506 |
| Highway Commissioner | Mark McCrory | (731) 609-4669 |
| Highway Commissioner | John Mitchell | (731) 212-1284 |
CTAS Consultants
County Government Consultant: Kelsey Schweitzer
Environmental Consultant: Tom Brashear
Assessor Consultant: Taylor Coker
Criminal Justice Consultant: Clint Shrum
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart
Fire Consultant: Marc Alley