Meigs County Demographics
Year Originated: 1836County Structure: Traditional
Development District: Southeast Tennessee Development District
Judicial District: 9
2020 Population: 12,758
2020 Population per Square Mile: 65.43
2010 Population: 11,753
County Road Miles: 370.00
Number of Parcels: 9,389
Incorporated Cities or Towns: Decatur (1598)
Meigs County Legal Authority
Budgeting Law: Private Acts of 1949 Chapter 403Purchasing Law: County Purchasing Law of 1983, Private Acts of 1949 Chapter 403
Meigs County Private Acts
| County Mayor | William L James | (423) 334-5850 meigscountymayor@yahoo.com |
| Hwy Chief Admin Off | Jimmy D Nelson | (423) 334-5157 jbnelson1214@gmail.com |
| Administrator of Elections | Judy McAllister | (423) 334-5866 meigscoelect@yahoo.com |
| Assessor of Property | Billy Breeden | (423) 334-5231 william.breeden@cot.tn.gov |
| Circuit Court Clerk | Darrell Davis | (423) 334-5821 darrell.davis@tncourts.gov |
| Clerk & Master | Tim Profitt | (423) 334-5243 tim.proffitt@tncourts.gov |
| County Attorney | Randy Rogers | randy@rogerslaw.org |
| County Clerk | Janie S. Myers | (423) 334-5747 janie.myers@tn.gov |
| Director of Schools | Clint Baker | (423) 334-5793 |
| Finance/Budget Director | Lesley Lyles | (423) 334-5846 meigsfinance@gmail.com |
| General Sessions Court Judge | Casey Stokes, M.Ed., J.D. | (423) 745-5674 does not have one |
| Register of Deeds | Janie L Stiner | (423) 334-5228 janiestiner4@yahoo.com |
| Sheriff | Jackie C. Melton | (423) 334-5268 jmelton@meigscountysheriff.com |
| Trustee | Stacie A Hyde | (423) 334-5119 |
Number of Commissioners: 11
Number of Commission Districts: 5
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 2nd Monday of each month
Number of Commission Districts: 5
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 2nd Monday of each month
| County Commissioner | Adam D Brady | (423) 334-5268 abrady@meigscountysheriff.com |
| County Commissioner | Christopher A Finnell | (423) 506-4123 finnell_chris@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Jerry Harris | jerryaustinharris@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Kristy A Kelly-Sewell | (423) 280-1541 grammakiki1@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Ralph E Minnis Jr | (423) 506-1061 |
| County Commissioner | Dewayne Murphy | |
| County Commissioner | Donna L Nelson | (423) 605-5255 donnajolewis@hotmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Doug A O'Daniel | (423) 506-1127 swatmedic710@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Mark H Vance | (423) 368-5456 vracemann@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Rick L Vaughn | rickvaughn58@yahoo.com |
| County Commissioner | Christopher S Welch | (423) 368-7804 stanleymichele1@yahoo.com |
CTAS Consultants
County Government Consultant: Heather Duncan
Environmental Consultant: Kim Raia
Assessor Consultant: Gabe Looney
Criminal Justice Consultant: John Rose
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart