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- Candidate for Blount County SheriffCandidate2026View Position
- Blount County Sheriff2022 – 2026
- Blount County Sheriff2018 – 2022
About Blount County Sheriff
The Sheriff is the Chief Law Enforcement Officer in the County by State Statute. His or her responsibilities include law enforcement, administration of the jail, Superintendent of the Work House, and security of the Courts. Law enforcement includes a wide range of duties including prevention and investigation of crimes on persons and property, service of civil and criminal warrants, and patrolling of county and state roadways.
- Term length
- 2022 – 2026
- Next election
- August 6, 2026
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Nearby Officials
Jeff Headrick
Blount County Highway Superintendent
Steve Southerland
Tennessee State Senate - District 9
Phyllis Lee Crisp
Blount County Register of Deeds
Gary W. Hicks Jr.
Tennessee House of Representatives - District 9
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William Brewer
Tennessee General Sessions Court Judge - District 5, Blount County Part 3
Todd Orr
Blount County Property Assessor
Other Candidates for Blount County Sheriff
Jerry Burns
Republican