Hours: 8:30AM-5P; till Noon W EST
P: 423-334-5821 Circuit; 423-334-5821 Sessions
F: 423-334-7201
No credit cards accepted.
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims
Restricted Records: No juvenile records released
Daily/weekly dockets are available in PDF from the web page. Historical dockets are not available.
Chancery Court
PO Box 5
17214 State Hwy 58 N
Decatur, TN 37322
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM M,T,TH,F; 8:30AM-12 W EST
P: 423-334-5243
Jurisdiction: Civil, Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption records released
Contact the Meigs County Recorder Office if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.
Meigs County Court Recorder
17214 State Hwy 58 N
Courthouse
Decatur, TN 37322
8AM-4:30PM M,T,TH,F; 8AM-N Sat EST
Phone: 423-334-5228
Real Estate, Deed
If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are official hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.
Get a vital certificate.
Total Land Area (2000): 194.86 sq mi
Population (2009): 12,108
- Females: 50.5%
- White: 96.8%
- Black/African American: 2.0%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.3%
- White, Not Hispanic: 95.6%
Population Change (2000-2009): 1,024
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.6%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.0%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 20.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 63.5%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 7.0%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.55
Housing Units (2000): 5,188
Homeownership Rate (2000): 81.9%
Migration Flow to Meigs County, TN from (2007-2008):
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $106,492
- Construction: $4,448
- Retail Trade: $6,557
- Professional and Technical Services: $4,666
- Healthcare: $3,264
- Banking: $0
- Retail Trade: $6,557
- Accommodations and Food Services: $0
- Manufacturing: $38,371
- Farms: $-1,454
- Government: $19,156
Employed (2000): 4,463
Unemployed (2000): 298
Unemployment Rate (2009): 14.5%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $24,198
Local Government Employment (2007): 0
Local Government Revenue (2007): $16,557 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $8,918 (thou. dol.)
Births (2007): 143
- Per 1,000 population: 12.2
Deaths (2007): 123
- Per 1,000 population: 10.5
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
- Per 1,000 population: 14.0
Violent Crimes (2008): 39
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
- Forcible rape: 4
- Robbery: 1
- Aggravated Assault: 34
Property Crimes (2008): 377
- Burglary: 102
- Larceny-Theft: 230
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 45
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