2019 Tennessee Code
Title 18 - Clerks of Courts
Chapter 6 - County Clerks
§ 18-6-101. Election -- Term of office -- Clerk of county legislative body.

Universal Citation: TN Code § 18-6-101 (2019)
  • (a) The county clerks are elected by the qualified voters of the respective counties over which the local jurisdiction of the county legislative body, respectively, extends.

  • (b) Their term of office is four (4) years.

  • (c) The county clerk shall be the clerk of the county legislative body.

  • (d) If any vacancy occurs in the office of county clerk, the vacancy shall be filled as provided for in § 5-1-104(b).

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