Madison County Demographics
Year Originated: 1821County Structure: Traditional
Development District: Southwest Tennessee Development District
Judicial District: 26
2020 Population: 98,823
2020 Population per Square Mile: 177.42
2010 Population: 98,294
County Road Miles: 690.00
Number of Parcels: 48,517
Incorporated Cities or Towns: Jackson (65211), Medon (226), Three Way (1709)
Madison County Legal Authority
Budgeting Law: County Financial Management System of 1981, Private Acts of 1986 Chapter 163Purchasing Law: County Financial Management System of 1981, Private Acts of 1947 Chapter 102
Madison County Private Acts
| County Mayor | Jimmy D. Harris | (731) 423-6020 jharris@madisoncountytn.gov |
| 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 | Kathy Blount | (731) 423-6035 Kathy.Blount@tncourts.gov |
| Clerk & Master | Pam Carter | (731) 423-6032 pam.carter@tncourts.gov |
| County Attorney | Jay Bush | |
| County Clerk | Fred W. Birmingham | (731) 427-6022 fbirmingham@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Director of Schools | Dr. Marlon D. King | (731) 664-2500 mdking@jmcss.org |
| Finance/Budget Director | Karen Bell | (731) 660-6221 kbell@madisoncountytn.gov |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Hugh H. Harvey Jr. | (731) 423-6011 |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Christy R. Little | (731) 423-6073 |
| Juvenile Court Clerk | James Bart Swift | (731) 423-6146 bswift@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Purchasing Director | Catherine Rankin | (731) 660-6221 crankin@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Register of Deeds | Angie M. Byers | (731) 423-6089 abyers@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Sheriff | John R. Mehr | (731) 744-4024 jmehr@mcso-tn.org |
| Solid Waste Director | Candy Overstreet | (731) 423-3020 coverstreet@madisoncountytn.gov |
| Trustee | John Newman | (731) 423-6027 jnewman@madisoncountytn.gov |
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: John Rose
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart