COUNTY DETAILS
| Year Originated: | 1835 |
| County Road Miles: | 490.40 |
| Number of Parcels: | 13,922 |
| Incorporated Cities or Towns: | Gates (647), Halls (2255), Henning (945), Ripley (8445) |
POPULATION
| 2020 Population: | 25,143 |
| 2020 Population per Square Mile: | 53.38 |
| 2010 Population: | 27,815 |
COUNTY STRUCTURE
| County Structure: | Traditional |
| Development District: | Memphis Area Association of Governments |
| Judicial District: | 25 |
LEGAL AUTHORITY
| Fiscal Procedures Law: | General Law |
| Budgeting Law: | General Law |
| Purchasing Law: | County Purchasing Law of 1983 |
| Private Acts: | Lauderdale County Private Acts |
| County Mayor | Maurice Gaines Jr. | (731) 635-3500 mgaines@lctngov.com |
| Hwy Chief Admin Off | Derek Kissell | (731) 635-9251 dkissell@lctn.com |
| Administrator of Elections | Cinda Tillman | (731) 635-2881 lauderdalecou310@bellsouth.net |
| Assessor of Property | Debbie Mays | (731) 635-9561 Debbie.Mays@cot.tn.gov |
| Circuit Court Clerk | Jodie Edwards | (731) 635-0101 jodie.edwards@tncourts.gov |
| Clerk & Master | Sandra Burnham | (731) 635-1941 sandra.burnham@tncourts.gov |
| County Attorney | J. Caldwell | (731) 635-9162 |
| County Clerk | Linda Summar | (731) 635-2561 lsummar@lctngov.com |
| Director of Schools | Shawn Kimble | (731) 635-2941 |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Janice Craig | (731) 635-2572 |
| Probate/Juvenile Judge | Rachel Jackson | (731) 635-3505 |
| Register of Deeds | Greg Summar | (731) 635-2171 greg7189@bellsouth.net |
| Sheriff | Brian Kelley | (731) 635-1311 Bkelley@lctngov.com |
| Solid Waste Director | Tony Marbry | (731) 836-5104 dsmith@ictngov.com |
| Trustee | Judy Conrad | (931) 635-0712 jconrad@lctngov.com |
Number of Commissioners: 24
Number of Commission Districts: 8
County Legislative Meeting Information: 9:00 a.m. - 2nd Monday each month
Number of Commission Districts: 8
County Legislative Meeting Information: 9:00 a.m. - 2nd Monday each month
| County Commissioner | Xavier Andrews | (731) 460-1964 xandrews@utm.edu |
| County Commissioner | Mark Ballard | mrbllard@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Joe Carmack | (731) 694-0938 joescarmack@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Jason Chrestman | (731) 697-2933 |
| County Commissioner | Donald Connell | (731) 635-1648 accentsgifts@bellsouth.net |
| County Commissioner | Gene Edwards | (731) 676-1910 |
| County Commissioner | Rob Harris | rmh71@bellsouth.net |
| County Commissioner | Jeff Henson | jeffreyhenson638@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Ronnie Jackson | Ronniewjackson@live.com |
| County Commissioner | Sherrie Jones | |
| County Commissioner | Kaye Jordon | |
| County Commissioner | Brian Maclin | maclinrealestate@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Wallace McCaslin | (731) 836-0596 dalemccaslin@peoplepc.com |
| County Commissioner | Terry Mills Sr. | (731) 225-0665 terrymills56@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Mary Moore | |
| County Commissioner | Farnsworth Pugh Jr. | (731) 836-9456 |
| County Commissioner | Joseph Pursell | (731) 413-1714 jrkprsll@att.net |
| County Commissioner | Eric Rankin | (901) 355-8692 trankin@tiptoncoop.com |
| County Commissioner | Reed Sanders | |
| County Commissioner | Tommy Sanders | (731) 635-7123 sandersdon@bellsouth.net |
| County Commissioner | Erin Smith | erinsmith9@outlook.com |
| County Commissioner | Lowell Tillman Jr. | (731) 836-5659 lowell@ctechnology.org |
| County Commissioner | Dan Ungerecht Jr. | |
| County Commissioner | Susan Worlds | sworlds@lauderdalecountytn.org |
CTAS Consultants
County Government Consultant: Mike Galey
Environmental Consultant: Mike Stooksberry
Assessor Consultant: Joe Griffin
Criminal Justice Consultant:
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart