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Humphreys County, Tennessee court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Official county profile, geography, county seat and communities.

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Humphreys County identifies Waverly as its county seat and largest city, with McEwen to the east and New Johnsonville to the west.
The county describes itself as the Land of Three Rivers, including the Tennessee, Duck and Buffalo Rivers.
The County Executive's page describes Humphreys County as having just over 18,000 residents and covering 532 square miles.
The Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts lists Humphreys County Circuit, Criminal and Chancery Courts at 100 North Court Square in Waverly.
The county Clerk and Master provides Chancery Court clerical services and lists probate, small estates, adoptions, conservatorships, guardianships, divorce, child-support enforcement, name changes and orders of protection among its services.
The county General Sessions and Juvenile Court page lists criminal, civil, traffic, juvenile, juvenile child-support, circuit criminal and circuit civil court services, as well as jury duty information.

Humphreys County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Official county profile, geography, county seat and communities	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Police and incident records	Official county Jail Oversight Committee and sheriff oversight information	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts directory for Humphreys County courts	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	Humphreys County official source (humphreyscountytn.gov)	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	Humphreys County official source (humphreyscountytn.gov)	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 10, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

Records for Humphreys County are held by more than one agency. This guide maps the local systems that answer different questions, from court filings and municipal cases to custody, police, and statewide records. Humphreys County has 19,646 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 47-085
Population: 19,646 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: Humphreys County identifies Waverly as its county seat and largest city, with McEwen to the east and New Johnsonville to the west.
Local detail: The county describes itself as the Land of Three Rivers, including the Tennessee, Duck and Buffalo Rivers.
Local detail: The County Executive's page describes Humphreys County as having just over 18,000 residents and covering 532 square miles.
Local detail: The Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts lists Humphreys County Circuit, Criminal and Chancery Courts at 100 North Court Square in Waverly.
Local detail: The county Clerk and Master provides Chancery Court clerical services and lists probate, small estates, adoptions, conservatorships, guardianships, divorce, child-support enforcement, name changes and orders of protection among its services.
Local detail: The county General Sessions and Juvenile Court page lists criminal, civil, traffic, juvenile, juvenile child-support, circuit criminal and circuit civil court services, as well as jury duty information.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: Humphreys County identifies Waverly as its county seat and largest city, with McEwen to the east and New Johnsonville to the west.
Local detail: The county describes itself as the Land of Three Rivers, including the Tennessee, Duck and Buffalo Rivers.
Local detail: The County Executive's page describes Humphreys County as having just over 18,000 residents and covering 532 square miles.

Which Humphreys County court handles a criminal, civil, traffic or juvenile case?

For Humphreys County, start with Official county profile, geography, county seat and communities and Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts directory for Humphreys County courts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which Humphreys County court handles a criminal, civil, traffic or juvenile case depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed county pages do not provide a confirmed comprehensive online inmate roster or booking-search tool.

How do I contact the Humphreys County Circuit Court Clerk or Clerk and Master?

For Humphreys County, start with Official county profile, geography, county seat and communities and Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts directory for Humphreys County courts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Humphreys County Circuit Court Clerk or Clerk and Master depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed county pages do not provide a confirmed comprehensive online inmate roster or booking-search tool.

What probate, guardianship, adoption, divorce and child-support services are handled by Chancery Court?

For Humphreys County, start with Official county profile, geography, county seat and communities and Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts directory for Humphreys County courts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What probate, guardianship, adoption, divorce and child-support services are handled by Chancery Court depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed county pages do not provide a confirmed comprehensive online inmate roster or booking-search tool.

Where can I find Humphreys County jury-duty information?

For Humphreys County, start with Official county profile, geography, county seat and communities and Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts directory for Humphreys County courts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where can I find Humphreys County jury-duty information depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed county pages do not provide a confirmed comprehensive online inmate roster or booking-search tool.

How do I check custody, visitation, mail or booking information for the county jail?

For Humphreys County, start with Official county profile, geography, county seat and communities and Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts directory for Humphreys County courts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I check custody, visitation, mail or booking information for the county jail depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed county pages do not provide a confirmed comprehensive online inmate roster or booking-search tool.

What does the Humphreys County Jail Oversight Committee do?

For Humphreys County, start with Official county profile, geography, county seat and communities and Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts directory for Humphreys County courts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What does the Humphreys County Jail Oversight Committee do depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed county pages do not provide a confirmed comprehensive online inmate roster or booking-search tool.

When should a matter be filed in Waverly, McEwen or New Johnsonville municipal court?

For Humphreys County, start with Official county profile, geography, county seat and communities and Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts directory for Humphreys County courts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. When should a matter be filed in Waverly, McEwen or New Johnsonville municipal court depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed county pages do not provide a confirmed comprehensive online inmate roster or booking-search tool.

How can I request Humphreys County court minutes, docket information or public records?

For Humphreys County, start with Official county profile, geography, county seat and communities and Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts directory for Humphreys County courts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I request Humphreys County court minutes, docket information or public records depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed county pages do not provide a confirmed comprehensive online inmate roster or booking-search tool.

Humphreys County criminal and court records

Start with Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts directory for Humphreys County courts for the official Humphreys County court path. County: Humphreys County government serves county territory centered on Waverly and including the communities of McEwen and New Johnsonville, with unincorporated areas administered at the county level. Court: Humphreys County has Circuit, Criminal and Chancery Courts at the county courthouse, plus General Sessions and Juvenile Court. Chancery, circuit, general-sessions and juvenile venue depends on case type and Tennessee law.

Municipal courts and nearby local records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The county identifies a Jail Oversight Committee that includes the sheriff and county commissioners. Current detention, booking, visitation and inmate-record information should be confirmed with the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office or jail administrator. Municipal: Waverly, McEwen and New Johnsonville have distinct municipal governments and city-court functions. The Tennessee courts clerk directory lists separate city court clerks for those municipalities; exact municipal jurisdiction depends on the location and type of matter.

Humphreys County jail and custody information

For current custody information, start with Official county Jail Oversight Committee and sheriff oversight information. The reviewed county pages do not provide a confirmed comprehensive online inmate roster or booking-search tool.

Police and incident records

Request a police or incident record from the sheriff or municipal police agency that created it. The county court pages summarize services but do not fully state statutory jurisdiction, filing deadlines or current fees.

Tennessee statewide record sources

Statewide Tennessee sources are separate from Humphreys County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Cities and local search areas

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

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Official Humphreys County and Tennessee record sources

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