COUNTY DETAILS
| Year Originated: | 1821 |
| County Road Miles: | 690.00 |
| Number of Parcels: | 48,517 |
| Incorporated Cities or Towns: | Jackson (65211), Medon (226), Three Way (1709) |
ECONOMY & POPULATION
| 2019 Gross Domestic Product (GDP): | $4.56 B |
| 2020 Population: | 98,823 |
| 2020 Population per Square Mile: | 177.42 |
| 2020 Labor Force: | 34,360 |
| 2020 Unemployment Rate: | 6.70% |
COUNTY STRUCTURE
| County Structure: | Traditional |
| Legislative Body: | Board of Commissioners |
| # of Legislators: | 16 |
| Development District: | Southwest Tennessee Development District |
| Judicial District: | 26 |
LEGAL AUTHORITY
| Budgeting Law: | County Financial Management System of 1981, Private Acts of 1986 Chapter 163 |
| Purchasing Law: | County Financial Management System of 1981, Private Acts of 1947 Chapter 102 |
| Private Acts: | Madison County Private Acts |
| County Mayor | A.J. Massey | (731) 423-6020 |
| Hwy Chief Admin Off | Bart Walls | (731) 422-1651 bwalls@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Administrative Assistant | Regetta Nelson | (731) 423-6056 rnelson@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Administrator of Elections | Lori Lott | (731) 660-1796 |
| Assessor of Property | Frances Hunley | (731) 423-6063 Frances.Hunley@cot.tn.gov |
| Circuit Court Clerk | Gail Mooney | (731) 423-6035 gail.mooney@tncourts.gov |
| Clerk & Master | Pam Carter | (731) 423-6032 pam.carter@tncourts.gov |
| County Attorney | Jay Bush | |
| County Clerk | Fred Birmingham | (731) 427-6022 fbirmingham@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Director of Schools | Marlon King | (731) 664-2500 mdking@jmcss.org |
| Finance/Budget Director | Karen Bell | (731) 660-6221 kbell@madisoncountytn.gov |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Hugh Harvey Jr. | (731) 423-6011 |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Christy Little | (731) 423-6073 |
| Juvenile Court Clerk | James Swift | (731) 423-6146 bswift@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Purchasing Director | Chris Whetstone | (731) 660-6221 cwhetstone@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Register of Deeds | Angie Byers | (731) 423-6089 abyers@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Sheriff | Julian Wiser | (731) 744-4024 jwiser@mcso-tn.org |
| Solid Waste Director | Candy Overstreet | (731) 423-3020 coverstreet@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Trustee | Billy Burkhead | (731) 423-6027 |
Number of Commissioners: 25
Number of Commission Districts: 10
County Legislative Meeting Information: 8:30 a.m. odd-number months & 6:00 p.m. even-numbered months - 3rd Monday each month
Number of Commission Districts: 10
County Legislative Meeting Information: 8:30 a.m. odd-number months & 6:00 p.m. even-numbered months - 3rd Monday each month
CTAS Consultants
County Government Consultant: Kelsey Schweitzer
Environmental Consultant: Mike Stooksberry
Assessor Consultant: Joe Griffin
Criminal Justice Consultant:
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart