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Hardin County, Tennessee Public Records

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Tennessee Federal Cases

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Tennessee handles bankruptcy cases for West Tennessee, posting court calendars and filing fees; case dockets are on PACER.

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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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Hardin County at a glance

State
Tennessee
County seat
Savannah
Population
26,831
Area
596 sq mi
Founded
1819
Cities and towns
8

Hardin County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Hardin County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement across the unincorporated areas of Hardin County.

Police Departments. In addition to Hardin County Sheriff's Office, law enforcement in Hardin County includes municipal police departments such as the Savannah Police Department and the Crump Police Department.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Hardin County Sheriff's Office, located at 10000 Wayne Road in Savannah, Tennessee, is the primary law enforcement agency for Hardin County's unincorporated areas and provides detention services. Arrest records in Hardin County are public records under the Tennessee Public Records Act, Tennessee Code Annotated § 10-7-503 and § 10-7-504, which grants citizens the right to inspect and copy public records unless specifically exempted by law.

Arrest Records. They are maintained by the arresting agency, primarily the County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Hardin County

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

From the old mine records

What is on record in Hardin County

Old mine sites
54
Past producers, now closed
3
Prospects and occurrences, never worked
51
Producing when recorded
8
Main minerals
Iron; construction sand and gravel; Clay
Holes drawn on the old survey maps
132
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
gravel pit, open pit mine or quarry, quarry
Maps surveyed
1936 to 1984
Records behind them
203 records for 194 sites, the rest are the same working written down more than once

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 62 mine sites inside the county: 3 past producers, now closed, 51 prospects or occurrences that were never worked, 8 sites producing when the record was made; the old survey maps add 132 holes drawn inside the county, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are Iron; construction sand and gravel; Clay.

A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area. Tennessee's coal regulatory program was run by OSMRE until the state took it back; the state AML program is in TDEC.

Wayne County McNairy County Savannah Olivet Walnut Grove Crump Saltillo Morris Chapel Nixon Counce Shiloh Childers Hill N 10 miles
Hardin County: the boundary from the Census Bureau, and one dot for each old mine or hole on record inside it. The purple dots come off the old survey maps and the darkest of those are shafts and tunnels; the red, green and orange ones are mine records. The small open circles with a name are the towns and the pale shapes around the edge are the neighbouring counties, both from the Census Bureau. Hover a dot for its name.
Tennessee mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Hardin County (62 shown, 132 unnamed on the map)

Tennessee abandoned mine maps ranks every county and town in the state by the workings recorded inside it, names the office that holds the mine maps, and says what to do if the ground moves.

Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.

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Wage and hour cases in Hardin County

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 13 investigations in Hardin County since fiscal 2005 and recorded $48,077 in back wages agreed for 67 workers. The county is the one the Census Bureau puts each employer's ZIP code in. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment.

Investigations closed
13
Back wages agreed
$48,077
Workers due back wages
67
Civil money penalties
$15,386
Employers on the record
9
EmployerCityCasesBack wagesWorkers
65 Quick Stop, LLCSavannah1$19,70219
Raceway Auto and Truck Parts, LLCSavannah1$15,25817
Main Street GrillSaltillo1$2,8881
Hardin County SkillsSavannah1$2,5825
Little Britches Learning CenterSavannah1$1,6962
Olde Tyme Hardware, LLCCounce1$1,6421
Jalaram Enterprises, IncSavannah1$1,0801
Savannah FloristSavannah1$1182
Pickwick Store Inc.Counce1$00

Every employer on the Hardin County record, by back wages agreed; 2 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Tennessee wage theft records page ranks the whole state.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Hardin County, Tennessee?

Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Hardin County Sheriff or a city police department in Hardin County. Ask that agency for its record.

How do I get a criminal background check in Hardin County, Tennessee?

The Tennessee criminal history record comes from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI). Request a Tennessee name based criminal history check online through Tennessee Open Records Information Services (TORIS), paying by credit card. Fee: $29.00 for each name based check.

How can I look up sex offenders in Hardin County, Tennessee?

Search the Tennessee Sex Offender Registry (TBI), or every state at once on the National Sex Offender Public Website run by the U.S. Department of Justice.

How do I register to vote in Hardin County, Tennessee?

Register with the county election commission or through the Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Elections. You can also register online with the state online registration. You must be registered no later than 30 days before the election; mailed forms must be postmarked at least 30 days before.

How do I look up property records in Hardin County, Tennessee?

Deeds and other recorded land documents in Hardin County are kept by the Hardin County register of deeds. Property values are set by the county assessor of property, and tax bills come from the county trustee.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Hardin County, Tennessee?

Certified birth and death certificates for Tennessee come from the Tennessee Department of Health, Office of Vital Records. All county health departments can issue any birth or death certificate registered statewide with the Tennessee Office of Vital Records; you do not need to go to the county where the event occurred. In person with no appointment at Tennessee Vital Records, 1st Floor, Andrew Johnson Tower, 710 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243, or at any county health department; by mail to that address with a check or money order payable to Tennessee Vital Records; or online through VitalChek. Fee: $15.00 for each birth or death certificate, first and additional copies.

How do I find business license records in Hardin County, Tennessee?

Business entity filings are searched with the Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Business and Charitable Organizations. Business licenses are issued by the county clerk, and by the city if it imposes the business tax, where the business is located; businesses with taxable receipts over $3,000 need one.

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