COUNTY DETAILS
| Year Originated: | 1849 |
| County Road Miles: | 507.00 |
| Number of Parcels: | 16,117 |
| Incorporated Cities or Towns: | Huntsville (1583), Oneida (3752), Winfield (1045) |
ECONOMY & POPULATION
| 2019 Gross Domestic Product (GDP): | $4.56 B |
| 2020 Population: | 21,850 |
| 2020 Population per Square Mile: | 41.07 |
| 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: | East Tennessee Development District |
| Judicial District: | 8 |
LEGAL AUTHORITY
| Fiscal Procedures Law: | County Financial Management System of 1981 |
| Budgeting Law: | County Financial Management System of 1981 |
| Purchasing Law: | County Financial Management System of 1981 |
| Private Acts: | Scott County Private Acts |
| County Mayor | Jerried Jeffers | (423) 663-2000 |
| Hwy Chief Admin Off | Kelvin King | (423) 663-3831 roaddept@scottcounty.com |
| Administrator of Elections | Gabe Lowe | (423) 663-2430 |
| Assessor of Property | Tiffany Jeffers | (423) 663-2420 tiffany.jeffers@cot.tn.gov |
| Circuit Court Clerk | Donald Phillips | (423) 663-2440 |
| Clerk & Master | Michael Potter | (423) 663-2627 michael.potter@tncourts.gov |
| County Attorney | John Beaty | (423) 663-4301 beatyj@highland.net |
| County Clerk | Felicia Potter | (423) 663-2588 felicia.n.potter@tn.com |
| Director of Schools | Bill Hall | (423) 663-2159 bill.hall@scottcounty.net |
| Finance/Budget Director | Ginger Reynolds | (423) 663-3460 ginger.reynolds@scottcounty.com |
| General Sessions Court Judge | James Cotton Jr. | (423) 569-9141 |
| Register of Deeds | Ashley Riseden | (423) 663-2417 ashley.riseden@scottcounty.com |
| Sheriff | Brian Keeton | (423) 663-2245 Brian.Keeton@scottcounty.com |
| Solid Waste Director | Sabrina Terry | (423) 215-3831 sabrina.terry@scottcounty.com |
| Trustee | Rena Erwin | (423) 663-2598 |
Number of Commissioners: 14
Number of Commission Districts: 7
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 3rd Monday of each month
Number of Commission Districts: 7
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 3rd Monday of each month
| County Commissioner | Jared Burke | cjburke42@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Colby Burke | jamescolbyburke@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Sheila Buttram | (423) 569-8117 |
| County Commissioner | Kenneth Chadwell | kchadwell26@bethel.edu |
| County Commissioner | David Day | |
| County Commissioner | Shonda Gray | shonda.crabtree@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Amy Jeffers | |
| County Commissioner | David Jeffers | |
| County Commissioner | Joyce Keeton | |
| County Commissioner | Robyn McBroom | |
| County Commissioner | Tom Payne | |
| County Commissioner | Kelly Posey-Chitwood | kposeychitwood@gmail.com |
| County Commissioner | Taylor Stephens | |
| County Commissioner | Shon Terry | shonterry72@icloud.com |
CTAS Consultants
County Government Consultant: Kaley Walker
Environmental Consultant: Kim Raia
Assessor Consultant: Gabe Looney
Criminal Justice Consultant:
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart