COUNTY DETAILS
Year Originated: | 1807 |
County Road Miles: | 495.00 |
Number of Parcels: | 11,651 |
Incorporated Cities or Towns: | Pikeville (1608) |
POPULATION
2020 Population: | 14,913 |
2020 Population per Square Mile: | 36.23 |
2010 Population: | 12,876 |
COUNTY STRUCTURE
County Structure: | Traditional |
Development District: | Southeast Tennessee Development District |
Judicial District: | 12 |
LEGAL AUTHORITY
Fiscal Procedures Law: | General Law |
Budgeting Law: | General Law |
Purchasing Law: | County Purchasing Law of 1983 |
Private Acts: | Bledsoe County Private Acts |
County Mayor | Greggory Ridley | (423) 447-6855 bledsoemayor@bledsoe.net |
Hwy Chief Admin Off | Tobe Smith | (423) 447-6216 bledsoehwy@bledsoe.net |
Administrator of Elections | Lisa Wheeler | (423) 447-2776 bledose.commission@tn.gov |
Assessor of Property | Zachary Olendorf | (423) 447-6548 zach.olendorf@cot.tn.gov |
Circuit Court Clerk | Michael Walker | (423) 447-6488 michael.walker@tncourts.gov |
Clerk & Master | Debbie Debord | (423) 447-2484 debbie.debord@tncourts.gov |
County Attorney | Howard Upchurch | (423) 447-2903 hlupchurch@bledsoe.net |
County Clerk | Genese Sapp | (423) 447-2137 genese.sapp@tn.gov |
Director of Schools | Selina Sparkman | (423) 447-2914 Selinasparkman@bledsoecountyschools.org |
Finance/Budget Director | Amanda Pack | (423) 447-6855 bledmayor1@bledsoe.net |
Register of Deeds | Jeanine Boynton | (423) 447-2020 jboynton@titlesearcher.com |
Sheriff | James Morris | bcsd1201@bledsoe.net |
Trustee | Tracey Cagle | (423) 447-2369 trustee@bledsoe.net |
Number of Commissioners: 13
Number of Commission Districts: 6
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 3rd Monday quarterly
Number of Commission Districts: 6
County Legislative Meeting Information: 7:00 p.m. - 3rd Monday quarterly
County Commissioner | Ruth Burton | (423) 618-2985 ruthsappburton@gmail.com |
County Commissioner | Tim Campbell | cbodyshop@bledsoe.net |
County Commissioner | Roy Clay Debord Jr. | |
County Commissioner | Shawna Farmer | skwalker7@gmail.com |
County Commissioner | Junior Hankins | cspears@comcast.net |
County Commissioner | Heath Hudson | heathhudson25@gmail.com |
County Commissioner | Robert Reece | cedarcreekfarm@bledsoe.net |
County Commissioner | Tanya Roberson | tanya.roberson03@yahoo.com |
County Commissioner | Ronald Sapp | wwsspots@netscope.net |
County Commissioner | Roger Simmons | rogersimmonsfarm@gmail.com |
County Commissioner | Andy Swafford | AndrewSwafford@andysbeekeeping.com |
County Commissioner | Johnny Swafford | johnnyswafford01@yahoo.com |
County Commissioner | Perry Swafford | cswafford@bledsoe.net |
CTAS Consultants
County Government Consultant: Heather Duncan
Environmental Consultant: Kim Raia
Assessor Consultant: Gabe Looney
Criminal Justice Consultant: Derrick Woods
Jail Administration Consultant: Jim Hart
Fire Consultant: Marc Alley