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Union County, Tennessee court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Official county office directory and contacts.

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Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

Union County courthouse offices are listed as open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The Circuit Court Clerk's office is at 901 Main Street, Suite 201, Maynardville, Tennessee 37807, and the official county directory identifies Barbara Williams as clerk.
The Circuit Court Clerk maintains court dockets and records, issues civil and state warrants and subpoenas, coordinates juries, and collects court costs, fines, fees, and restitution.
The Sheriff's Department and Jail page lists the sheriff's office at 130 Veteran's Street, Maynardville, with jail phone 865-992-6262, records phone 865-992-5212, and non-emergency dispatch phone 865-992-4062.
The official county clerk page states that the County Clerk maintains marriage records dating back to 1863 and official County Commission minutes, which are available for public viewing.
Union County Juvenile Court is listed at 901 Main Street, Suite 202, Maynardville, and handles dependency, neglect, abuse, unruly or delinquent-child matters, custody, parentage, visitation, and related juvenile proceedings.
The Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts lists Chancellor Elizabeth C. Asbury for Claiborne, Fentress, Campbell, Scott, and Union counties in District 8.

Union County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Official county office directory and contacts	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Police and incident records	Official sheriff, jail, records, investigations, and dispatch contacts	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Official records	Official Union County government portal	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	Official Circuit Court Clerk records, docket, fees, warrants, and jury information	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	Union County official source (unioncountytn.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.

This Union County records guide is organized around the way the information is actually maintained. Begin with the Q&A for the record you need, then use the source map below to confirm a case, custody status, incident report, or statewide search. Union County has 21,450 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: 47-173
Population: 21,450 residents (2025 estimate)
Union County courthouse offices are listed as open Monday through Friday from 8: 00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Local detail: The Circuit Court Clerk's office is at 901 Main Street, Suite 201, Maynardville, Tennessee 37807, and the official county directory identifies Barbara Williams as clerk.
Local detail: The Circuit Court Clerk maintains court dockets and records, issues civil and state warrants and subpoenas, coordinates juries, and collects court costs, fines, fees, and restitution.
Local detail: The Sheriff's Department and Jail page lists the sheriff's office at 130 Veteran's Street, Maynardville, with jail phone 865-992-6262, records phone 865-992-5212, and non-emergency dispatch phone 865-992-4062.
Local detail: The official county clerk page states that the County Clerk maintains marriage records dating back to 1863 and official County Commission minutes, which are available for public viewing.
Local detail: Union County Juvenile Court is listed at 901 Main Street, Suite 202, Maynardville, and handles dependency, neglect, abuse, unruly or delinquent-child matters, custody, parentage, visitation, and related juvenile proceedings.

What is specific about this local guide

Union County courthouse offices are listed as open Monday through Friday from 8: 00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Local detail: The Circuit Court Clerk's office is at 901 Main Street, Suite 201, Maynardville, Tennessee 37807, and the official county directory identifies Barbara Williams as clerk.
Local detail: The Circuit Court Clerk maintains court dockets and records, issues civil and state warrants and subpoenas, coordinates juries, and collects court costs, fines, fees, and restitution.

How do I contact the Union County Circuit Court Clerk or locate the courthouse?

For Union County, start with Official Union County government portal and Official county office directory and contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Union County Circuit Court Clerk or locate the courthouse depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The sheriff and jail page displays older page metadata and does not provide a verified online inmate roster, booking search, visitation schedule, or release-status database.

How can I obtain Union County Circuit Court records, dockets, warrants, or subpoenas?

For Union County, start with Official Union County government portal and Official county office directory and contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I obtain Union County Circuit Court records, dockets, warrants, or subpoenas depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The sheriff and jail page displays older page metadata and does not provide a verified online inmate roster, booking search, visitation schedule, or release-status database.

How do I verify Union County jail custody information or contact the jail?

For Union County, start with Official Union County government portal and Official county office directory and contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I verify Union County jail custody information or contact the jail depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The sheriff and jail page displays older page metadata and does not provide a verified online inmate roster, booking search, visitation schedule, or release-status database.

What records can I request from the Union County Clerk, including marriage records and County Commission minutes?

For Union County, start with Official Union County government portal and Official county office directory and contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What records can I request from the Union County Clerk, including marriage records and County Commission minutes depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The sheriff and jail page displays older page metadata and does not provide a verified online inmate roster, booking search, visitation schedule, or release-status database.

Which matters belong in Union County General Sessions Court, Circuit Court, or Chancery Court?

For Union County, start with Official Union County government portal and Official county office directory and contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which matters belong in Union County General Sessions Court, Circuit Court, or Chancery Court depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The sheriff and jail page displays older page metadata and does not provide a verified online inmate roster, booking search, visitation schedule, or release-status database.

What types of cases does Union County Juvenile Court handle?

For Union County, start with Official Union County government portal and Official county office directory and contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What types of cases does Union County Juvenile Court handle depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The sheriff and jail page displays older page metadata and does not provide a verified online inmate roster, booking search, visitation schedule, or release-status database.

How do I determine whether a matter belongs in a Union County municipal court instead of a county court?

For Union County, start with Official Union County government portal and Official county office directory and contacts, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I determine whether a matter belongs in a Union County municipal court instead of a county court depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The sheriff and jail page displays older page metadata and does not provide a verified online inmate roster, booking search, visitation schedule, or release-status database.

Police, sheriff, and incident records

Request a police or incident record from the sheriff or municipal police agency that created it. County pages provide local office descriptions and contacts but do not replace Tennessee statutes, court rules, or legal advice.

Criminal cases in Union County

Start with Official Circuit Court Clerk records, docket, fees, warrants, and jury information for the official Union County court path. County: Union County government offices serve matters arising within Union County. County departments, the sheriff, court clerks, and county judges have distinct statutory responsibilities. Court: Union County has separate Circuit Court Clerk, Chancery Court Clerk and Master, General Sessions Court, and Juvenile Court functions. The reviewed Tennessee court directory places Union County in the listed Chancery District 8; case-specific venue should be confirmed with the relevant clerk.

Jail and custody information for Union County

For current custody information, start with Official sheriff, jail, records, investigations, and dispatch contacts. The sheriff and jail page displays older page metadata and does not provide a verified online inmate roster, booking search, visitation schedule, or release-status database.

Municipal and local court records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Union County Sheriff's Department and Jail page identifies the county jail and provides jail, records, investigations, and dispatch contacts. The reviewed official source does not provide a current public inmate roster or online custody-status search. Municipal: Municipal court jurisdiction is separate from county Circuit, Chancery, General Sessions, and Juvenile Court jurisdiction. The reviewed official Union County sources did not provide a complete current directory of municipal courts or municipal police boundaries.

Statewide sources for Tennessee records

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

Cities covered by local record systems

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 Union County and Tennessee record sources

For an official starting point, use Official Union County government portal. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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