Records Management & Archives

Welcome to Blount County Records and Archives!

To submit a Blount County Government Public Records request, please follow this link: 

Public Records Request

For Blount County Sheriff's Office Records:

You will need to go to https://app.govtransfer.com/and create an account to request records (PRRs, reports, subpoenas, etc.) from BCSO. You can also contact BCSO Records at 865-273-5003.

The Blount County Records and Archives office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Please see the following link for Holiday closures :  https://www.blounttn.gov/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=2026&month=5&day=25

Our priority is to deliver fast, seamless service. To help us prepare your documents in advance and ensure a team member is available, please call our office at 865-380-4295 prior to your visit.  

If you are needing to conduct onsite research,  an appointment will need to be scheduled in advance by contacting our office via phone at 865-380-4295 or by requesting an appointment via email at allrecords@blounttn.org

For Probate records filed after 1995, please call the Probate office at 865-273-5503.

Purpose of Records Management & Archives

Blount County has created the Records Management and Archives Department to help serve the general public and offices of the Courthouse and Justice Center. The purpose of the Blount County Records Management and Archives Department is to receive and process both non-current, permanent records and temporary records created by Blount County Government from 1795 to present for as long as materials are needed.


Archive Use


The Archives will provide information on court records, demography, genealogy and history of Blount County, Tennessee. The Archives provides public access to all holdings unless records are deemed confidential by law. It provides local government a source material to court offices, genealogists, the legal profession, historians, and the general public.