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McNairy County Chancery Court
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Chancery Court is a Court of record that conducts Civil Court. Chancery Court does not handle any criminal matters. Chancery Court is in charge of Adoptions, Probate Court, and delinquent property taxes. All records are public except for Adoptions and anything put under seal by the Court. Chancery court Judges are elected to an eight-year term by the district, which they are assigned. McNairy County Chancery Court is in the 25th judicial district, which also includes Hardeman, Fayette, Tipton, and Lauderdale Counties. Chancery Court Judges for the 25th judicial district are Martha Brasfield and William C. Cole. There are several requirements that must be met in order to be a Judge in Chancery Court. The Clerk and Master and deputies act as administrative aid to the Chancery Court Judges, provide assistance in the courtroom, handle courtroom administration, are responsible for record management, docket maintenance, revenue maintenance, maintenance of the Court minutes, official communication, and various other court associated duties. The Clerk and Master in McNairy County is Kim Harrison. The Clerk and Master is appointed by the Chancellor for a six-year term and must live in the county they serve. The deputies in Chancery Court are Amy Goodman and Esther Riley. The Clerk and Master is required to hold an office in the county seat, which is Selmer, Tennessee. You may contact Chancery Court in McNairy County by calling (731) 645-5446. The mailing address is 170 W. Court Avenue, Room 205, Selmer, Tennessee 38375.
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