Houston County Demographics
Year Originated: 1871County Structure: Traditional
Development District: Greater Nashville Regional Council
Judicial District: 23
2020 Population: 8,283
2020 Population per Square Mile: 41.42
2010 Population: 8,426
County Road Miles: 322.00
Number of Parcels: 6,424
Incorporated Cities or Towns: Erin (1324), Tennessee Ridge (1368)
Houston County Legal Authority
Fiscal Procedures Law: General LawBudgeting Law: General Law, Private Acts of 1939 Chapter 220
Purchasing Law: County Purchasing Law of 1983
Houston County Private Acts
| County Mayor | James K Bridges | (931) 289-3633 james.bridges@hocotn.com |
| Hwy Chief Admin Off | Teresa Alsobrooks | (931) 289-4151 talsobrooks@msn.com |
| Administrator of Elections | Annette H. Pulley | (931) 289-3047 hcelections2136@gmail.com |
| Assessor of Property | Joy Hooper | (931) 289-3929 joyhooper79@yahoo.com |
| Circuit Court Clerk | Donna S Vincent | |
| Clerk & Master | Patsy Brooks | (931) 289-3870 ptsy_brooks@yahoo.com |
| County Attorney | Markley Runyon | (931) 289-5900 markley@runyongill-law.com |
| County Clerk | Robert R Brown | (931) 289-3141 robert.reed.brown@state.tn.us |
| Director of Schools | Cathy Harvey | (931) 289-4148 |
| General Sessions Court Judge | William S. Vinson III | (931) 289-3950 |
| Register of Deeds | Sherrill P Moore | (931) 289-3510 register103@hotmail.com |
| Sheriff | Kevin L Sugg | (931) 289-4613 sheriffhcso@gmail.com |
| Solid Waste Director | Gary Coppedge | (931) 289-3633 |
| Trustee | Jimmy D Lowery | (931) 289-4240 hc.trustee@hotmail.com |
Number of Commissioners: 14
Number of Commission Districts: 7
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 3rd Monday every other month
Number of Commission Districts: 7
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 3rd Monday every other month
| County Commissioner | William C Agy | |
| County Commissioner | Glen Baggett | baggett.glen@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Joey Dee Brake | (931) 289-3371 |
| County Commissioner | Ann M Fielder | (931) 494-6883 annfielder@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Randall L French | randallfrench@bellsouth.net |
| County Commissioner | Joe S Hall | |
| County Commissioner | Tony L Hayes Jr | sonnyhayes1973@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Charles Darrell Kingsmill | (931) 289-4067 |
| County Commissioner | Brant E Lamastus | (931) 289-2220 blamastus@sg.gsgage.com |
| County Commissioner | Christopher R Pitts | cpstoragetn@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Vickie L Reedy | (931) 289-4921 jdreedy@peoplestel.net |
| County Commissioner | Howard Y Spurgeon | (931) 721-2340 hspurgeon@peoplestel.net |
| County Commissioner | Lance S Uffelman | lanceuffelman@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Daniel W Warren | dannywareen160@gmail.com |
| Highway Commissioner | Phil J. Averitt | |
| Highway Commissioner | George Clark | (931) 289-3633 hcexecutive@peoplestel.net |
| Highway Commissioner | Larry W. Sykes |
CTAS Consultants
County Government Consultant: Wesley Robertson
Environmental Consultant: Mike Stooksberry
Assessor Consultant: Joe Griffin
Criminal Justice Consultant: John Rose
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart