Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Church Hill, Tennessee, in Hawkins County, has about 7,300 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Church Hill is in the deed records of the Register of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the Assessor of Property; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Church Hill public records, Hawkins County property records, Church Hill arrest records, Church Hill warrants, Church Hill criminal records, Church Hill court records, Tennessee arrest records and Tennessee inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Church Hill
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Church Hill are recorded by the Register of Deeds, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at hawkinscountytn.gov/register_of_deeds.html (page title: Hawkins County, TN), phone (423) 272-8304, 110 E Main Street, Room 202 Rogersville, TN 37857, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Church Hill
What a parcel in Church Hill is taxed on is the business of the Assessor of Property, which also keeps the parcel maps. Tennessee counties reappraise on four, five or six year cycles and assess homes at 25 percent of appraised value.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Assessor of Property's page at hawkinscountytn.gov/property_assessor.html (page title: Hawkins County, TN), phone 423-272-8505, 110 East Main Street, Room 201 Rogersville, TN 37857, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Church Hill
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Church Hill, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at churchhilltn.gov (page title: The Official Website of Church Hill, TN), phone (423) 357-6161, 300 East Main Boulevard, Church Hill, TN 37642, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Church Hill
Court cases about land from Church Hill, evictions among them, are filed in the General Sessions Court or the Hawkins County Circuit and Chancery Courts.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at hawkinscountytn.gov/circuit_court_clerk.html, phone (423) 272-3397.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Tennessee Public Records Act a county office must answer a request within 7 business days, and it may charge copying, and labor after the first hour.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Hawkins County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Hawkins County and Tennessee. These property pages from its Hawkins County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Tennessee Property Assessment Data (assessment.cot.tn.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Church Hill?
The Register of Deeds, at hawkinscountytn.gov/register_of_deeds.html, phone (423) 272-8304. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Church Hill are filed there, and the Assessor of Property (hawkinscountytn.gov/property_assessor.html) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Church Hill?
The Assessor of Property, whose page SearchSystems verified is at hawkinscountytn.gov/property_assessor.html.
Where are evictions from Church Hill filed?
In the General Sessions Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Tennessee?
Tennessee counties reappraise on four, five or six year cycles and assess homes at 25 percent of appraised value.
Is this the official Church Hill website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.