How to Search Monroe County Records (Start Here)
Monroe County, Tennessee — court records through the local court clerk, property through the county assessor or auditor, recorded documents through the recorder or clerk.
- Check the local court clerk's office for case search availability.
- Property: County Assessor (or Auditor in Ohio) for values. Recorder for deeds and liens.
- Jail: County Sheriff for current inmate information.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
Court Dockets | Circuit Criminal
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Monroe County Circuit Court Clerk criminal dockets, including Judge, case, defendant information, and results.
Court Dockets | General Sessions
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Monroe County Circuit Court Clerk general session dockets listed by month and day.
Court Records
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Monroe County Circuit Court Clerk case management civil and criminal record search.
Jail & Inmate Records
Recorded Documents
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Find and download Monroe County Register of Deeds recorded documents filed since 01/01/1998. Subscription or pay per search required.
Property & Tax Records
Property | Assessment
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Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury assessment data property records. Select Monroe in the County field.
Property | Tax
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Tennessee County Trustee's Association database of Monroe County property and tax records, online tax payments.
Vital Records (Birth/Death/Marriage)
Cemeteries & Burials
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Find interment records (where available) in cemeteries in Monroe County.
Genealogy
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Genealogy resources for Monroe County, including census records, military discharges, Bible records, war memorials, obituaries, and more.
Business, Voter & Other
Business Directory
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Monroe County Chamber of Commerce directory of member businesses.
Monroe County
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Official Monroe County, Tennessee government website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Monroe County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of Court for court records in Monroe County. Start there for case lookups and dockets.
Who handles property records in Monroe County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Recorder. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the Tax Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Monroe County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Monroe County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from the state Vital Records office. Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Monroe County records available online? ▼
Online access in Monroe County varies by office. Contact the offices listed above directly by phone or in person for records not yet available online.
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