Circuit Courts service contract disputes, civil torts, condemnations, worker's compensation claims, and domestic matters. The jurisdiction of the General Sessions Courts includes limited-jurisdiction torts and contracts, landlord-tenant disputes and matters involving the violation of a Metropolitan government ordinance, including traffic and codes violations.
Jefferson County Government is working to be fully ADA Compliant in website and in action. Jefferson County, TN does not discriminate based on race, color or national origin in federal or state-sponsored programs, pursuant to the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C 2000d).