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Knox County, TN Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 379
Knoxville, TN 37901 http://www.knoxcounty.org/circuit/ind
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 865-215-2400
F: 865-215-4251
Couriers: 400 Main Ave, Rm M-30
City County Bldg
Knoxville, TN 37901
Jurisdiction: Civil Actions over $25,000
Restricted Records: No adoption or sealed records released
The court has three Division. This court also has jurisdiction over auto accidents, certain health-related committals, and environmental codes violations.
Circuit Court - Division 4
PO Box 379
Knoxville, TN 37901 https://knoxcounty.org/criminalcourt/
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 865-215-2404
F: 865-215-2927
Couriers: 400 W Main Ave, Rm M-IS
Knoxville, TN 37902
Jurisdiction: Divorce, Orders of Protection
Restricted Records: No adoption or sealed records released
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General Sessions Court
400 Main St
City-County Bldg
Knoxville, TN 37901 http://www.knoxcounty.org/circuit/
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 865-215-2375, 865-215-2376
F: 865-215-2173
Jurisdiction: Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Domestic, Juvenile, Traffic
Restricted Records: No juvenile or adoption records released
Pleadings for Circuit Court Civil cases are also accepted at the Juvenile Court location.
Criminal Court
400 W Main St, Rm M-84
Knoxville, TN 37902 http://www.knoxcounty.org/criminalcou
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 865-215-2375
F: 865-215-4291
Jurisdiction: Felony
Restricted Records: No sealed records released
This Office handles approximately 75,000 citations, misdemeanor citations, misdemeanors and felonies annually. Cases are designated to either Sessions I (Misdemeanor), Sessions II (DUI), Session III (Felony), or Sessions IV (Citations/Environmental Ord).
Chancery Court
400 W Main St, Rm 125
Knoxville, TN 37902 http://www.knoxcounty.org/chancery/in
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 865-215-2555
F: 865-215-2920
Jurisdiction: Civil, Probate
Restricted Records: No commitment or adoption 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.

Knox County, TN Vital Records

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Knox County
Register of Deeds
400 Main St, Rm 225
Knoxville, TN 37902 https://knoxcounty.org/register/
8AM-4:30PM EST
Phone: 865-215-2330
Fax: 865-215-2332
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Knox County Vital Certificates

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Knox County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 508.46 sq mi
Population (2009): 435,725
  • Females: 51.5%
  • White: 87.5%
  • Black/African American: 9%
  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.7%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 85.1%
Population Change (2000-2009): 53,692
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 2.5%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 4.4%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 14.3%
High School Graduates (2000): 82.5%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 29%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.34
Housing Units (2000): 171,439
Homeownership Rate (2000): 66.9%
Migration Flow to Knox County, TN from (2007-2008):

Knox County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $12,842,057
  • Construction: $860,194
  • Retail Trade: $1,198,320
  • Professional and Technical Services: $1,251,211
  • Healthcare: $1,820,078
  • Banking: $707,261
  • Retail Trade: $1,198,320
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $467,241
  • Manufacturing: $912,219
  • Farms: $-4,087
  • Government: $1,994,356
Employed (2000): 187,717
Unemployed (2000): 9,467
Unemployment Rate (2009): 8%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $35,491
Local Government Employment (2007): 15,864
Local Government Revenue (2007): $902,467 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $1,172,752 (thou. dol.)

Knox County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 5,338
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.6
Deaths (2007): 3,701
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.7
Infant Deaths (2007): 25
  • Per 1,000 population: 4.7

Knox County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 2,557
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 35
  • Forcible rape: 166
  • Robbery: 786
  • Aggravated Assault: 1,570
Property Crimes (2008): 18,119
  • Burglary: 4,384
  • Larceny-Theft: 12,178
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 1,557

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