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Fayette County, Tennessee Public Records

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County Seat: Somerville
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About Fayette County, Tennessee

Fayette County is located in the western part of Tennessee and is part of the Memphis metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 38,413. The county seat is Somerville.

Fayette County is governed by a 21-member Board of County Commissioners. The county is divided into seven districts, each of which is represented by three commissioners. The county is also served by a county mayor, who is elected county-wide.

Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Fayette County government headquartered?
The county seat of Fayette County is Somerville. County government offices, courts, and public records departments are located there.
What court handles cases in Fayette County?
Fayette County Tennessee court jurisdiction is located in Somerville, Tennessee. The court has jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases, including felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic violations. The court also has jurisdiction over family law matters, such as divorce, child custody, and adoption. The court is located at: Fayette County Courthouse PO Box 609 Somerville, TN 38068
How do I obtain vital records in Fayette County?
Vital records — birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses, and divorce decrees — are maintained by the Fayette County Clerk-Recorder in Somerville. Certified copies can be requested in person, by mail, or online. State law determines which records are public and which require proof of relationship.
Where can I find property and tax records for Fayette County?
Property records in Fayette County are maintained by the county Assessor and Recorder office. You can search property ownership, tax assessments, deed transfers, and mortgage liens online through the county portal. The Treasurer-Tax Collector manages property tax payments.
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