 Shelly BrawnerClerk and Master 303 East Main St, Ste 1 Hartsville, TN 37074 Phone: (615)374-2996 Fax: (615)-374-1100 Email: Shelly.Brawner@tncourts.gov |
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30 pm Carson Roddy Deputy Clerk |
Beginning Monday, July 13, 2020 - Face Masks will be required to enter the County Justice Center.
Please see the Order Regarding Face Coverings from the Supreme Court of Tennessee for more information.
The Clerk and Master is the clerk of the chancery court and is appointed by the chancellor for a six-year term. Business transacted in this court includes: divorces, wills, adoptions, land disputes, back taxes, worker’s compensation, probation of estates, guardianships and conservator ships. The clerk keeps records of the chancery court docket and court judgments.
The Clerk and Master, as clerk of Chancery Court, is required by statute to keep rule and execution dockets, enter the minutes of the court, file and enter all documents, pleadings, papers, and exhibits; invest funds under the Clerk’s control; attend court; and perform all other duties as required by law. In all estates, annual accountings are taken and confirmed by the Clerk and Master.
The http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/ page can provide you with more information on Tennessee's court system.