Monroe County, TN Public Records

Circuit Court
105 College St, #3
Madisonville, TN 37354 http://www.monroecircuitcourt.com/
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 423-442-2396
F: 423-442-9538
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil Actions over $25,000
Restricted Records: No juvenile records released
This court does name record searches for the General Sessions Court.
General Sessions Court
105 College St, Ste 3
Madisonville, TN 37354 http://www.monroecircuitcourt.com/gen
Hours: 7:30AM-4:30PM; 7:30AM-4PM W EST
P: 423-442-2396
F: 423-420-9538
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Domestic, Juvenile, Traffic
All name searches must be performed at the Circuit Clerk's office. They have a public access terminal there. All mail requests are also forwarded to the Circuit Clerks Office.
Chancery Court
105 College St South, #2
Madisonville, TN 37354 http://www.monroegovernment.org/
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM till 4PM W EST
P: 423-442-2644, 423-442-5940
F: 423-420-0048
Jurisdiction: Civil, Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed records released
Types of civil cases handled by the Chancery Court include: Divorces, Child Support and Alimony, Delinquent Property Taxes, Trust Account for Minors, Adoptions, Conservatorships, Guardianships, Land Disputes, Workers' Compensation.

Monroe County, TN Vital Records

Contact the Monroe County Office of the Register of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Monroe County
Register of Deeds
103 College St S, #4
Madisonville, TN 37354 https://monroetn.com/monroe-county-re
8:30AM-4:30PM M,T,TH,F; 8:30AM-N W & Sat EST
Phone: 423-442-2440, 423-442-2405
Recorded Documents

Monroe County Vital Certificates

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 hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

Get a vital certificate.

Monroe County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 634.91 sq mi
Population (2009): 45,830
  • Females: 50.9%
  • White: 95.5%
  • Black/African American: 2.3%
  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 3.1%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 92.6%
Population Change (2000-2009): 6,865
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.2%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.8%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 17.4%
High School Graduates (2000): 66.7%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 10.1%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.51
Housing Units (2000): 17,287
Homeownership Rate (2000): 78.3%
Migration Flow to Monroe County, TN from (2007-2008):

Monroe County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $692,075
  • Construction: $21,749
  • Retail Trade: $52,450
  • Professional and Technical Services: $9,454
  • Healthcare: $40,682
  • Banking: $25,616
  • Retail Trade: $52,450
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $15,412
  • Manufacturing: $326,723
  • Farms: $-2,617
  • Government: $76,201
Employed (2000): 16,219
Unemployed (2000): 1,307
Unemployment Rate (2009): 17.4%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $24,486
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,591
Local Government Revenue (2007): $59,691 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $29,991 (thou. dol.)

Monroe County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 579
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.9
Deaths (2007): 459
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.2
Infant Deaths (2007): 5
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.6

Monroe County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 211
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 2
  • Forcible rape: 3
  • Robbery: 10
  • Aggravated Assault: 196
Property Crimes (2008): 1,306
  • Burglary: 380
  • Larceny-Theft: 832
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 94

Monroe County Genealogy Records