Hamilton County is located in southeastern Tennessee. The County Seat is Chattanooga and the largest city is Chattanooga. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.hamiltontn.gov/. The 2014 population estimate is 351,220 and the 2010 census population was 336,465. The land area is 542.43 square miles and there are 620.3 persons per square mile.
75.7% of the population is White, 19.9% is Black or African American, 4.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% is Asian, 0.6% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.2% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.6% is two or more races. 86.3% have a high school degree or higher, and 27.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $154,200, there are 135,496 households, an average of 2.45 persons per household. The per capita income is $27,229, the median household income is $46,702, and 16.6% of the persons in Hamilton County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 31,733. Retail sales (in $1000) were $4,865,677, and sales per capita were $14,695. The percentage of black-owned firms is 9.3%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 24.6%.
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| Hamilton County Hamilton County, Tennessee official government website. |
| Agendas & Minutes Hamilton County Commission meeting Agendas, Minutes, and audio recordings. |
| Business Search Hamilton County Clerk's Office search for registered businesses. |
| Cemeteries & Burials Hamilton County Genealogical Society cemetery surveys and tombstone inscriptions. |
| Census Records Hamilton County Genealogical Society census records from 1830 through 1920. |
| Court | Criminal Records Hamilton County Criminal Court Clerk criminal case records, future court dates, and payment balances. |
| Court | Dockets Hamilton County Chancery, Circuit, Criminal, Juvenile, and Sessions Civil & Criminal Court dockets. |
| Court | Payments Court payment service for Hamilton County Circuit Court and General Sessions Court. |
| Directory Hamilton County government directory, including addresses, phone and fax numbers, contact information, and web pages. |
| Drug Offenders Statewide and Hamilton County methamphetamine offender registry search from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. |
| Genealogy Substantial number of genealogy databases from the Hamilton County Genealogical Society. |
| Inmates Hamilton County Sheriff's Office inmate search. |
| Jobs Hamilton County Human Resources Department employment opportunities. |
| Marriage Licenses Hamilton County Clerk's Office marriage license records. |
| Marriages | Genealogy Hamilton County Genealogical Society marriage records between 1857 and 2012. |
| Military Hamilton County Genealogical Society military databases of Revolutionary War through World War II soldiers and veterans. |
| Most Wanted Hamilton County Sheriff's Office list of most wanted fugitives. |
| Permits Find Hamilton County Public Works Division issued permits by date. |
| Placards Find and renew your Hamilton County placard online. |
| Political Districts Hamilton County GIS map of political districts. |
| Property | Assessor Assessor of Property for Hamilton County property search by address, parcel number, or owner name. |
| Property | GIS Click on "GISMO-5" for an interactive GIS map search of Hamilton County parcel records and zoning information. |
| Property | Tax Records Hamilton County Trustee's Office property tax search and bill payment service. |
| Property | Taxes Due Hamilton County delinquent property tax file downloadable in pdf or Word format. |
| Recorded Documents Pay Site Sign up for as subscription with the Hamilton County Register of Deeds to search for deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, and other recorded documents. |
| Restaurant Inspections Tennessee Department of Health record search for Hamilton County restaurant inspection reports by restaurant name and county or city. |
| Sex Offenders Tennessee Bureau of Investigation registry of statewide and Hamilton County sex offenders. |
| Spending Reports Hamilton County Commissioners discretionary spending reports listed by year. |
| Streets Hamilton County street search. Provides street number range, street name, type, and street status. |
| Unidentified Deceased Hamilton Count Medical Examiner Office listing of unidentified deceased persons. |
| Voters Find your Hamilton County voter registration status. |
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