Tennessee, Johnson County

Butler, Tennessee Public Records

Where Butler's records are kept. Butler has no town government, so its court and property records sit with Johnson County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Tennessee. Butler has no police department of its own; law enforcement comes from the Johnson County Sheriff's Office.

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Most requested Butler records

Butler has no town government of its own and relies on Johnson County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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Police & jail

Tennessee Death Row

The Tennessee Department of Correction publishes its own list of offenders now under a sentence of death in Tennessee, with related facts on the state's death penalty.

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County court

Tennessee Federal Cases

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee hears federal cases in Knoxville, Chattanooga, Greeneville and Winchester, with dockets on PACER. Middle and West Tennessee have their own district courts.

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Police & jail

Johnson County Sheriff's Office

Johnson County Sheriff's Office, the elected law enforcement office for Butler, Tennessee, with incident reports, warrants and jail information as the office publishes them.

johnsoncountytn.gov
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About public records in Butler

What we hold on Butler, and who keeps its records.

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Butler at a glance

County
Johnson County
County seat
Mountain City
Population
297
Johnson County population
17,948
Local records
Johnson County offices
ZIP codes
37640

About Butler public records

There is no town hall in Butler. It is a Census designated place, not an incorporated town, so its records sit with Johnson County. The Johnson County offices are in Mountain City, the county seat. Each Johnson County office is listed on our Johnson County page.

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Other places in Johnson County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Johnson County records are on the county page.