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.

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2024 Annual Report

It is with pride that we present to you our 2024 annual report. This is a story of our accomplishments and a record of our activity throughout the year.

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Registration open for Rape Aggression (R.A.D.) Defense class for women

MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong said the Sheriff’s Office is now enrolling women in a Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) class scheduled…

Posted: June 13, 2025

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Sheriff’s office offering teen driving class

Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is happy to announce the Sheriff’s Office will once again offer its highly popular STAND driving…

Posted: June 11, 2025

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Traffic advisory: Roadway changes and ongoing utility work

Please be advised of the following traffic updates in Blount County: We appreciate your patience and cooperation as these improvements are made.

Posted: June 10, 2025

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