The County Commission is the County Legislative Body for Jefferson County. It is composed of 21 members from 10 districts. Commissioners are elected by voters in their districts for 4-year terms. Commissioners must represent substantially equal populations based on the latest federal census. Each district is represented by two members except for District 03 (White Pine) which has three members.
Wanting to contact your County Commissioner? Here’s a list of commissioner emails.
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).
Join us in celebrating 230 years of our Jefferson County! Over the next few months there will be various celebration events, including a Memorial Day service, a 230th Day of Celebration, and more. We hope to see you there.
County offices will be closing early at 2 PM Thursday, January 6, 2022, due to inclement weather.
On Friday, January 7, 2022, county offices will be opening later than usual at 10 AM.