BLOUNT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

The premier law enforcement agency in Blount County, TN. BCSO is a CALEA Accredited agency that provides protection of life and property.

A Message From The Sheriff

The men and women of the Blount County Sheriff’s Office work toward our mission of providing outstanding law enforcement, corrections, and criminal justice services through a partnership with the community that builds trust, reduces crime, creates a safe environment, and enhances the quality of life. We work hard to achieve these goals, and we continually look for ways to improve our service to the citizens of this community.

2023 Annual Report

It is with pride that we present to you our 2023 annual report. This is a story of our accomplishments and a record of our activity throughout the year.

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Newsroom

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Foothills Parkway closed ahead of winter storm

Maryville, Tennessee – The National Park Service has closed the Foothills Parkway due to the incoming winter storm. In addition, 441/Newfound Gap between Gatlinburg and Cherokee, North Carolina is currently

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Use caution traveling this morning – trees and power lines down

Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is asking citizens to use caution when traveling this morning. There are currently several trees and power lines down throughout the

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Child Safety Seat Clinic scheduled for Saturday

The Sheriff’s Office is hosting a child safety seat clinic Saturday, February 15, 2025 from 9 am until 12 pm at Samuel Everett School of Innovation located at 1500 Jett

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