County Mayor - Hamblen County, Tennessee

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+	Hamblen County Commission Meet Thursday following third Monday

+	Sub-Committees Meet on Monday ten (10) days prior to the regularly scheduled County Commission Meeting

+	Planning Commission Meet first Monday of the month

+	Solid Waste Board Meet third Friday of the month

+	School Board Meet second Monday of the month

+	Deadline to Register to Vote in August 5 Election July 6, 2010

+	Early Voting for August 5 Election July 16-31, 2010

+	Early Voting for November 2 Election October 13-28, 2010

+	Registration Deadline for November 2 Election October 4, 2010

+	Early Voting Hours Monday - Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Saturday: 8:30 a.m. - 12 noon

+	Hamblen County Election Commission Meet fourth Tuesday of the month, in the conference room between the UT Extension office and the General Sessions 2 courtroom on the main floor of the courthouse, at 4:00 p.m.

County Mayor

County Mayor: David W. Purkey
Appointed to office: 1995
Elected to office: 1996

Office Location:
Hamblen County Courthouse
511 West Second North Street
Morristown, TN 37814

Phone: (423) 586-1931
Fax: (423) 585-4699

Welcome to the County Mayor's Office!

The County Mayor is the chief executive officer of the county, and has the powers and duties previously exercised by the county judge, except judicial functions. The County Mayor serves as a non-voting, ex-officio member of each committee of the legislative body. He/she also appoints members of the following boards: Planning Commission, which operates zoning and subdivision regulations outside Morristown, building inspectors, the Board of Zoning Appeals, and to the Emergency Communications District. The Finance Department is located within this office.