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 28, 2026.
Blount County, Tennessee, has about 142,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Blount County 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 or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Blount County public records, Blount County arrest records, Blount County warrants, Blount County inmate search, Blount County criminal records, Tennessee arrest records and Tennessee inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Blount County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Blount County are recorded by the Register of Deeds, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Blount County
What a parcel in Blount County 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 blounttn.gov/317/Property-Assessor (page title: Property Assessor | Blount County, TN), phone 865-273-5850, 351 Court Street Blount County Courthouse Maryville, TN 37804, Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Blount County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Blount County and Tennessee. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Blount County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Blount County GIS (blountgis.org)
- Tennessee Property Assessment Data (assessment.cot.tn.gov)
- Code Documents & Links (blounttn.gov)
- Tennessee County Clerk (secure.tncountyclerk.com)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Blount County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Blount County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Maryville: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at maryvillegov.com, phone 865-983-8722 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Alcoa: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at cityofalcoa-tn.gov/m/directory/department?did=11, phone 865-380-4700 (verified September 25, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Blount County
An eviction is a court case in the General Sessions Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Blount County Circuit and Chancery Courts; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at blounttn.gov/2156/Online-Court-Records-Search.
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. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at blounttn.gov/1308/Circuit-Court-Public-Records-Request-Pol (page title: Circuit Court Public Records Request & Policy | Blount County, TN).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Blount County?
The Register of Deeds.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Blount County?
The Assessor of Property, whose page SearchSystems verified is at blounttn.gov/317/Property-Assessor.
Where are evictions from Blount County 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 Blount County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
