What are Greene County Arrest Records?
Greene County arrest records contain information on arrests that occurred in the county. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) provides this information to the public on its Tennessee Crime Online Statistics Website. Users may view arrest records by month, weapon type, offense type, as well as non-identifying information such as sex, race, and age of the arrestee.
Crime Statistics
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation provides access to annual crime statistics for Greene County. In 2018, there were 165 violent crimes and 938 property crimes recorded in the county. Violent crimes reported included 1 murder, 18 rapes, 9 robberies, and 137 aggravated assaults. Property crimes were 249 burglaries, 531 larcenies, 158 motor vehicle thefts, and 8 arsons. Between 2014 and 2018, the least occurring crime was murder. Larceny had the highest recorded numbers. When compared to 2014, it can be seen that, overall, crime rose in the county over a five-year period. Violent crime rates rose by 19.56% and property crime rates were 16.67% higher. Among crimes that went up were rape (200%), aggravated assault (18.10%), larceny (11.55%), motor vehicle theft (182%), and arson (14.29%). Crimes that declined included robbery (-35-71%), murder (-50%), and burglary (-8.46%).
What are Greene County Criminal Records?
Greene County criminal records are official documents containing information on crimes, charges, and arrests of county residents. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation maintains a state-wide database of criminal records. Individuals may request name-based checks of these records through a dedicated online platform. Fingerprint-based checks are available only to select organizations and parties. At the county level, the Greene County Circuit Court Clerk provides online access to search criminal records.
How Do I Get Greene County Criminal Records?
Name-based checks can be done by submitting a request form on the Tennessee Open Records Information Services (TORIS). It costs $29 to obtain a record. This fee is non-refundable and payable by credit card (MasterCard, Visa, or Discover).
How to Find Greene County Sex Offender Information
The TBI maintains an online central repository of sex offenders. The database can be used to search for registered level 1, 2, or 3 sex offenders living in Greene County. Anyone can search by first and last name, city, zip code, and tid number to get information on sex offenders. Register for email notifications to get alerts when a sex offender moves into a neighborhood in the county.
How do I Visit an Inmate in Greene County Jail?
Greene County Sheriff’s Department runs the jail and workhouse in the county. The Green County Workhouse is a medium-security jail facility located at 817 West Summer St, Greeneville, TN 37743, and can hold 273 inmates. Its contact number is (423) 798-1804. The jail facility can hold 167 inmates and is located at 120 East Depot Street, Greeneville, TN 37743. Its contact number is (423) 798-1802. To obtain information on individuals incarcerated in the facilities, including inmate visitation and funding, contact the Sheriff’s Department on (423) 798-1766.
What are Greene County Court Records?
Greene County court records are the official case files of all cases tried in the county’s courts. Search and view Greene County court records using the Online Court Records System. Interested parties may search for civil or criminal cases files and dockets using a subject’s first and last name or business name. Searches may also be conducted using a case number or case year.
Alternatively, contact the Green County Circuit Court Clerk to obtain court records using the following details:
101 South Main Street
Suite 302
Greeneville, TN 37743
Phone:(423) 798-1760
Fax: (423) 798-1763
Greene County Property Records
The Register of Deeds maintains property records in Greene County. Contact the office during business hours: Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., to obtain copies at the following address:
204 North Cutler Street
Suite 215
Greeneville, TN 37745
Phone: (423) 798-1726
It costs $.15 per page for non-certified copies and $1 per page for certified copies. There is a postage fee assessed for mailed copies.
Location of all Courts in Greene County
Greene County has a Circuit Court, a Chancery Court, and 3 Municipal Courts. The Circuit Court has a Criminal, Juvenile, and General Sessions Court at the same address. The Chancery Court has a Probate Division. Below are the addresses, hours, and contact details of the courts.
Greene County Circuit Court
Greene County Courthouse
101 South Main Street
Suite 302
Greeneville, TN 37743
Phone:(423) 798-1760
Fax: (423) 798-1763
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday
Greene County Chancery Court
Greene County Courthouse, Lower Level
101 South Main Street
Greeneville, TN 37743
Phone:(423) 798-1742
Fax: (423) 798-1743
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday
Baileyton City Court
Town Hall
6530 Horton Highway,
Baileyton, TN 37745
Phone: (423) 234-6911
Fax: (423) 234-5442
Greeneville City Court (Office)
Town Hall
200 North College Street
Greeneville, TN 37745
Phone: (423) 639-7111
Greeneville City Court (Sessions)
City Boardroom
Greeneville Light & Power System,
110 North College Street
Tusculum City Court
T145 Alexander Street
P.O. Box 5014
Greeneville, TN 37743
Phone: (423) 638-6211
Fax: (423) 638-6211
What are Greene County Vital Records?
Green County’s vital records are documents of important life events of county residents such as births, deaths, marriages, and divorces. The Greene County Clerk issues marriage records in the county. Divorce records can be obtained through the Green County Clerk & Master’s Office. Interested parties may obtain birth and death records from Greene County Health Department. It is also possible to obtain vital records through the Tennessee Vital Records Office.
Where and How to Get Greene County Divorce Records
Greene County divorce records are available at the Green County Clerk & Master’s Office. To request a divorce record, visit, call, mail, or email the office using the contact details below:
Greene County Courthouse-Lower Level
101 South Main Street
Greeneville, TN 37743
Phone: (423) 798-1742
Fax: (423) 798-1743
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday
Mailing address
Greene County Clerk & Master
P.O. Box 263
Greeneville, TN 37744
Where and How to Get Greene County Marriage Records
Interested parties may search for marriage licenses in the county using the Marriage Lookup provided by the Greene County Clerk by entering the spouses’ names. Contact the Clerk’s Office for copies at the following address:
204 North Cutler Street
Suite 200
Greeneville, TN 37745
Phone: (423) 798-1775
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Saturday
Marriage records are also accessible at State level through the Tennessee Department of Health’s Vital Records Office. The office charges $15 per certified copy. Copies can be obtained in person or by mail. In-person requests can be made with a completed Application for a Certified Copy of a Certificate of Marriage, the fee, and acceptable identification at the kiosk or office window of the address below. All fees for walk-in requests are payable by cash, check, money order, or credit/debit card.
Tennessee Vital Records
1st Floor, Andrew Johnson Tower
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday
Mail all necessary documents to the official mailing address below. Pay with a check or money order made out to Tennessee Vital Records.
Tennessee Vital Records
1st Floor, Andrew Johnson Tower
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243
Attach an Application for Verification of Marriage Facts to either request to search for marriage records. It costs an additional $15 per year search. This fee is not refundable. Email the office during weekdays between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. with order details to check the status of a request.
Where and How to Get Greene County Birth Records
The Greene County Health Department processes birth requests. Interested parties can obtain information by submitting a completed Application for Certificate of Birth to obtain copies and the Application for Verification of Birth Facts to search for records. Both requests cost $15 each. Visit the office with the completed form and proper identification:
810 West Church Street
P.O. Box 159
Greeneville, TN 37744-0159
Phone: (423) 798-1749
Fax: (423) 798-1755
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday
Where and How to Get Greene County Death Records
The Greene County Health Department issues death certificates. Use an Application for a Certified Copy of a Certificate of Death to obtain death records and an Application for Verification of Death Facts to search for a certificate. It costs $15 for either request and $30 for both. Request at the address below with proper identification:
810 West Church Street
P.O. Box 159
Greeneville, TN 37744-0159
Phone: (423) 798-1749
Fax: (423) 798-1755
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday
In addition to government agencies, county public records may also be obtained from third-party websites. These non-government platforms come with intuitive tools that allow for expansive searches. Record seekers may either opt to use these tools to search for a specific record or multiple records. Users are able to search third-party websites remotely for multiple records at a time with just the name of the record subject and their last known location, including the city, county, or state. Third-party sites are not sponsored by government agencies. Because of this, record availability and results may vary.
