Welcome to the official website of Shelby County, Tennessee. Please browse to learn more about the wonderful things happening here, as well as the myriad ways that our government is available to serve children, families, and neighborhoods in Shelby County.

Check out a list of Shelby County's divisions to access information concerning building regulations, correctional services, financial oversight, and much more. Divisions Elected Officials

Shelby County was established in 1819 and was named for Governor Isaac Shelby (1750 - 1826) of Kentucky. It is located in the State of Tennessee within the continental United States. It is the state’s largest county both in terms of population and geographic area.

Please see the webinar link for the Commission’s upcoming FY2026 Budget Sub-Committee #1, Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Meeting for Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. below:

The Shelby County Clerk's Office is one with which nearly everyone in Shelby County has done business. Elected to a four-year term, the clerk's biggest job is selling more than 650,000 vehicle license plates annually.

In valuing Shelby County’s more than 351,000 real estate parcels, the Assessor uses accepted methods approved by the Tennessee Division of Property Assessments to estimate market value.

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The County Archives protects, preserves, and provides public access to the permanent historical records of Shelby County Government. Using no property taxes for its operation, Register Willie Brooks runs an office that is automated and is completely funded by customer fees.

Shelby County Circuit Court will resume jury trials on May 17, 2021, subject to juror availability. Because the pandemic continues, Circuit Court will stagger start dates among the divisions to ensure the safety and well-being of all personnel, attorneys, litigants, jurors, and witnesses.

1254 East Shelby Drive Suite 270 Memphis, TN 38116. Phone: 901-222-3665 Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:15 pm