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Jefferson County is located in the heart of East Tennessee. Known for its historical preservation, downtown communities and beautiful scenery, those who live here are proud to call it home.
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Business Licenses
Effective, January 1, 2010, payment of all Business Tax will be made to the Tennessee Department of Revenue. Those wishing to obtain a business license will still make initial applications through the Jefferson County Clerk.Read more »
Jefferson County Receives TDOT Litter Grant Again
As part of the effort to Stop Litter in Tennessee, Governor Bredesen and TDOT Commissioner Gerald Nicely announced the awarding of $3.8 million in litter grants to all 95 Tennessee Counties. Jefferson County received $35,242.00. This money is used in… Read more »
History of the Jefferson County Courthouse
The Jefferson County Courthouse, located on Main Street in Dandridge, is one of the oldest County Courthouses in Tennessee which is still in use. Erected in 1845, by Hickman Brothers Construction for $6,666, the current courthouse replaced a much… Read more »
