Johnson County Demographics
Year Originated: 1836County Structure: Traditional
Development District: First Tennessee Development District
Judicial District: 1
2020 Population: 17,948
2020 Population per Square Mile: 60.03
2010 Population: 18,244
County Road Miles: 380.25
Number of Parcels: 14,397
Incorporated Cities or Towns: Mountain City (2531)
Johnson County Legal Authority
Fiscal Procedures Law: Fiscal Control Acts of 1957Budgeting Law: Fiscal Control Acts of 1957
Purchasing Law: Fiscal Control Acts of 1957
Johnson County Private Acts
| County Mayor | Larry Potter | (423) 727-9696 mayor@johnsoncountytn.gov |
| Hwy Chief Admin Off | Jeff Wagner | (423) 727-7851 jchd01@gmail.com |
| Administrator of Elections | Cheri Lipford | (423) 727-8592 |
| Assessor of Property | Matthew Lewis | (423) 727-7692 matthew.lewis@cot.tn.gov |
| Circuit Court Clerk | Melissa Hollaway | (423) 727-9012 ccclerk@johnsoncountytn.gov |
| Clerk & Master | Sherrie Fenner | (423) 727-7853 clerkandmaster@johnsoncountytn.gov |
| County Attorney | Ryan Carroll | (423) 727-9671 ryan@gwmlawfirm.com |
| County Clerk | Tammie Fenner | (423) 727-9633 Tammie.Fenner@tn.gov |
| Director of Schools | Michelle Simcox | (423) 727-2640 |
| Finance/Budget Director | Russell Robinson | (423) 727-7977 rrobinson@jocoed.net |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Perry Stout | (423) 727-5216 perry_stout@yahoo.com |
| Purchasing Agent | Dustin Shearin | (423) 727-7861 purchasing@johnsoncountytn.gov |
| Register of Deeds | Freida Gwinn | (423) 727-7841 freida@titlesearcher.com |
| Sheriff | Edward Tester | SHERIFFET@JOHNSONCOUNTYSD.ORG |
| Solid Waste Director | Mike Sumner | (423) 727-6921 emaops@johnsoncountytn.gov |
| Trustee | Lisa Crowder | (423) 727-9062 jocotrustee@gmail.com |
Number of Commissioners: 15
Number of Commission Districts: 7
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 3rd Thursday each month
Number of Commission Districts: 7
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 3rd Thursday each month
| County Commissioner | William Adams | (423) 727-7369 adams1491@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | David Campbell Jr. | |
| County Commissioner | Lester Dunn | |
| County Commissioner | Jerry Gentry | gf5afarm@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Tracy Greer | |
| County Commissioner | Robert Grindstaff | (423) 291-9909 nevajg1963@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Huey Long | |
| County Commissioner | James Lowe | (423) 727-5081 |
| County Commissioner | Megan McEwen | Meg4001@hotmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Gina Meade | (423) 727-5615 |
| County Commissioner | Kody Norris | |
| County Commissioner | Cody Osborne | |
| County Commissioner | Fred Phipps | fphipps@johnsoncountytn.gov |
| County Commissioner | Tommy Poore | |
| County Commissioner | Brian Taylor |
CTAS Consultants
County Government Consultant: Rick Hall
Environmental Consultant: Kim Raia
Assessor Consultant: Gabe Looney
Criminal Justice Consultant:
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart