How to Search Sumner County, Tennessee Records (Start Here)
Sumner County, Tennessee — Circuit Court and General Sessions Court. Register of Deeds for property. Trustee for tax payments.
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Criminal & Court Records
Sumner County Sex Offenders
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The Sumner County Sheriff's office discontinued their online listing of county sex offenders and now refers visitors to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Sexual Offender Registry.
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Sex Offenders
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Search the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation registry for Sumner County sex offenders.
Drug Offenders
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Sumner County drug offender registry from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
PACER Federal Courts
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Federal court electronic records (Public Access to Court Electronic Records).
pacer.gov
Jail & Inmate Records
National Sex Offender Registry
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Dept. of Justice national sex offender public website.
nsopw.gov
Property & Tax Records
Property | Tax Records
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Sumner County Trustee's Office property tax record search and online tax payment service.
BLM General Land Office Records
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U.S. Bureau of Land Management federal land records.
glorecords.blm.gov
Birth/Death/Marriage
FamilySearch US Records
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Free U.S. genealogy and vital records (non-profit).
familysearch.org
Business, Voter & Other
Jobs
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Local, county, and state job opportunities in Sumner County.
Sumner County
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Official government website of Sumner County, Tennessee.
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Directory
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Phone numbers for Sumner County departments and services.
Voters
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Tennessee Secretary of State voter registration check for Sumner County.
USCIS Business Verification
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US Citizenship & Immigration Services.
uscis.gov
Sumner County Sex Offenders
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
Official Free
The Sumner County Sheriff's office discontinued their online listing of county sex offenders and now refers visitors to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Sexual Offender Registry.
🌐 tn.gov
Sex Offenders
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
Official Free
Search the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation registry for Sumner County sex offenders.
Drug Offenders
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
Official Free
Sumner County drug offender registry from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
Property & Tax Records
Property | Tax Records
Visit →Property & Tax Records
Official Free
Sumner County Trustee's Office property tax record search and online tax payment service.
Business, Voter & Other
Jobs
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Official Free
Local, county, and state job opportunities in Sumner County.
Sumner County
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Official Free
Official government website of Sumner County, Tennessee.
Visit →
Directory
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Official Free
Phone numbers for Sumner County departments and services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Sumner County? ▼
Go to the Circuit Court Clerk / Criminal Court Clerk for court records in Sumner County. Start at the Circuit Court Clerk / Criminal Court Clerk's office for case lookups — Tennessee has no statewide court search portal.
Who handles property records in Sumner County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the Register of Deeds. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Assessor of Property. For tax bills and payments, go to the County Trustee.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Sumner County? ▼
Tennessee handles vital records at the state level through Tennessee Department of Health Office of Vital Records. Marriage licenses are issued locally by the County Clerk in Sumner County.
Are Sumner County records available online? ▼
Online access in Sumner County is limited. We list 3 databases here. For most other records, you will need to contact the county offices directly by phone or in person.
What is the difference between Circuit Court and Chancery Court in Sumner County? ▼
Circuit Court handles criminal cases and civil lawsuits. Chancery Court handles divorces, child custody, property disputes, wills, and estates. The Clerk and Master keeps Chancery records; the Circuit Clerk keeps Circuit records. If you're looking for a divorce or estate case, go to Chancery. For criminal or personal injury, go to Circuit.
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