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Trousdale County, Tennessee Public Records

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Tennessee Federal Cases

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, in the Customs House in Nashville, handles bankruptcy filings for Middle Tennessee. Case dockets are searched through 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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Trousdale County at a glance

State
Tennessee
County seat
Hartsville
Population
11,615
Area
114 sq mi
Founded
1870
Cities and towns
1

Trousdale County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Trousdale County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order throughout Trousdale County, particularly in the unincorporated areas. Notable divisions within the Sheriff's Office include patrol, investigations, and corrections, each dedicated to specific aspects of law enforcement and public safety.

Police Departments. Law enforcement in Trousdale County is primarily provided by Trousdale County Sheriff's Office and the Hartsville Police Department.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Trousdale County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Trousdale County and operates Trousdale County jail facility. Located at 200 East Main Street in Hartsville, Tennessee 37074, the Sheriff's Office can be contacted through the office’s website. The Hartsville Police Department provides municipal law enforcement services within the city limits of Hartsville and can be contacted for Arrest records in Trousdale County are public records under the Tennessee Public Records Act (Tennessee Code Annotated § 10-7-503 et seq.), and citizens may request arrest logs and booking information by submitting written requests to the Sheriff's Office during regular business hours. Trousdale County Jail, operated by the Sheriff's Office, houses pretrial detainees and sentenced misdemeanor offenders.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Trousdale County are maintained by Trousdale County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request access to these records through the Sheriff's Office, following the guidelines set forth by the Tennessee Public Records Act.

Jail & Inmate Records. Inmate lookup is available through the Sheriff's Office, allowing family members and attorneys to verify the custody status of individuals.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Trousdale County are taken and retained by Trousdale County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These booking photos are part of the public record and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office. While some mugshots may be available online through third-party websites, the most reliable source is the Sheriff's Office itself.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Trousdale County

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

From the old mine records

What is on record in Trousdale County

Old mine sites
9
Past producers, now closed
1
Prospects and occurrences, never worked
8
Worked underground, in the mine records
3
Main minerals
Barium-Barite; Zinc; Clay
Holes drawn on the old survey maps
1
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
quarry
Maps surveyed
1958
Records behind them
12 records for 10 sites, the rest are the same working written down more than once

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 9 mine sites inside the county: 1 past producer, now closed, 8 prospects or occurrences that were never worked; the old survey maps add 1 hole drawn inside the county, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are Barium-Barite; Zinc; 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.

Hartsville/Trousdale County N 5 miles
Trousdale 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 Trousdale County (9 shown, 1 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.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Trousdale County

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 7 investigations in Trousdale County since fiscal 2005 and recorded $5,906 in back wages agreed for 12 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
7
Back wages agreed
$5,906
Workers due back wages
12
Civil money penalties
$2,202
Employers on the record
7
EmployerCityCasesBack wagesWorkers
Livingston Family Practice PLLCHartsville1$2,7681
Old Time Express, Inc.Hartsville1$1,7102
Oldhams marketHartsville1$1,4289
Three Rivers Contracting, Inc.Dixon Springs1$00
Pineview Boarding HomeHartsville1$00
Kiddiegarden Learning CenterHartsville1$00
Hartsville Foodland Inc.Hartsville1$00

Every employer on the Trousdale County record, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has 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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Trousdale County public-records FAQs

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

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

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

Deeds and other recorded land documents in Trousdale County are kept by the Trousdale 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 Trousdale 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 Trousdale 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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