COUNTY DETAILS
| Year Originated: | 1792 |
| County Road Miles: | 697.54 |
| Number of Parcels: | 34,670 |
| Incorporated Cities or Towns: | Baneberry (482), Dandridge (2812), Jefferson City (8490), New Market (1334), White Pine (2196) |
POPULATION
| 2020 Population: | 54,683 |
| 2020 Population per Square Mile: | 199.57 |
| 2010 Population: | 51,407 |
COUNTY STRUCTURE
| County Structure: | Traditional |
| Development District: | East Tennessee Development District |
| Judicial District: | 4 |
LEGAL AUTHORITY
| Fiscal Procedures Law: | County Financial Management System of 1981 |
| Budgeting Law: | County Financial Management System of 1981, Private Acts of 1937 (2nd Ex Sess) Chapter 38 |
| Purchasing Law: | County Financial Management System of 1981 |
| Private Acts: | Jefferson County Private Acts |
Number of Commissioners: 21
Number of Commission Districts: 10
County Legislative Meeting Information: 6:30 p.m. 3rd Monday in January, March, April, June, July, September, October and November
Number of Commission Districts: 10
County Legislative Meeting Information: 6:30 p.m. 3rd Monday in January, March, April, June, July, September, October and November
| County Commissioner | Randy Bales | (865) 640-5269 grabyfarmstrailers@live.com |
| County Commissioner | Robert Blevins III | (865) 296-5021 blevins3ntn@aol.com |
| County Commissioner | Austin Brooks | brookslawnscapes@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Gregory Byrd | (865) 599-7707 gregbyrd@sevier.org |
| County Commissioner | James Carmichael | (865) 755-4232 jlarrance@jeffersoncountytn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Joe Coleman | |
| County Commissioner | Ronny Coleman | (865) 509-5721 rcoleman2425@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Terry Dockery | (865) 776-4804 terrydockeryd8@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Ransom Douglas | |
| County Commissioner | Nancy Huffaker | (865) 397-0650 jlarrance@jeffersoncountytn.gov |
| County Commissioner | John Johnson | |
| County Commissioner | Paul Lowe | (865) 765-0286 pwl2021@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Janet Norton | Janet@franklinrealty.com |
| County Commissioner | Jimmy Patterson | (865) 583-9121 jimmy_patterson1954@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Marcus Reed | (865) 475-5636 jccomm20@jeffersoncountytn.gov |
| County Commissioner | John Scarlett | (865) 397-0650 jlarrance@jeffersoncountytn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Timothy Seals | (865) 789-4060 popseals@aol.com |
| County Commissioner | Jim Snodgrass | |
| County Commissioner | Sammy Solomon | (865) 740-7928 ssolomon603@charter.net |
| County Commissioner | Hilda Thomas | (865) 475-6725 hrthomas@charter.net |
| County Commissioner | Anthony Walker | (423) 273-9817 |
| Highway Commissioner | Brenda Morgan | (865) 340-2558 bmorgan@jeffersoncountytn.gov |
| Highway Commissioner | Joe Patterson | |
| Highway Commissioner | Joe Simpson | |
| Highway Commissioner | Joel Smith | |
| Highway Commissioner | James Woods |
CTAS Consultants
County Government Consultant: Rick Hall
Environmental Consultant: Kim Raia
Assessor Consultant: Gabe Looney
Criminal Justice Consultant:
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart