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Newport, Tennessee Public Records

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Where Newport's records are kept. Newport has its own municipal court; county and state offices keep its other public records.

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The cards below include Newport's own offices, along with the Cocke County and State of Tennessee offices that keep the rest of its public records. 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

Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance

State department that licenses and regulates professions, insurance and securities, oversees TennCare, handles fire permits and inspections, and lets the public verify a license online.

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County court

Cocke County Circuit Court Clerk

Circuit Court Clerk 111 Court Avenue, Room 201 Newport, TN 37821 Phone: 423-623-6124 423-623-1000 (For Jury Information) Fax: 423-625-3889.

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Newport at a glance

County
Cocke County
County seat
Newport
Population
6,868
Cocke County population
35,999
Local records
Cocke County offices
ZIP codes
37821, 37822

About Newport public records

Newport, a place of 6,868 people, is the seat of Cocke County. Court and property records sit with Cocke County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Tennessee. Newport's own offices are in the cards above, and our Cocke County page lists each county office.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Newport, Tennessee

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 28 investigations with a Newport address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $110,502 in back wages agreed for 140 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.

Investigations closed
28
Back wages agreed
$110,502
Workers due back wages
140
Civil money penalties
$210,106
Employers on the record
23
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
Fish Farms, A Partnership1$33,63146
Jalisco Newport, Inc1$30,2448
Cocke County Sheriff's Department1$17,36610
CMH Homes, Inc2$7,4074
Newport Hospitality Incorporated1$7,15827
Hospitality Food Services, LLC3$4,33413
Jalisco of Newport, Inc.1$4,2667
Khodiyar Ma Inc1$2,8621
Sun Belt Management Company1$1,6292
Eastport Exxon1$1,4252
JSK Food Mart, Inc.1$6984
Precious Dentistry, Inc.1$6622
Smoky Mountain Home Health and Hospice Inc2$5793
Smoky Mountain HomeHealth and Hospice, Inc.1$2167
Fish Farms Partnership2$00
Santos Ramirez FLC Fish Farms1$00
Ulyses Grant Moore1$00
Lavonda K. Finchum1$00
Santos Ramirez1$00
Newport Family Dental Care PC1$00
City of Newport1$00
Fred's Stores of Tennessee, Inc1$00
Pete Pappas & Sons, Inc.1$00

Every employer whose address on the record is in Newport, by back wages agreed; 8 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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How do I register to vote in Newport, Tennessee?

Voter registration in Tennessee is run by the Tennessee Division of Elections and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Newport.

How do I look up property records in Newport, Tennessee?

Deeds for property in Newport are recorded by the Cocke County Register of Deeds, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Cocke County page lists the county offices.

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

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Tennessee come from the state vital records office, Tennessee Office of Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.

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Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.

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