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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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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BCSO Newsroom

Sheriff’s Office Citizens Academy Class 035 honored with ceremony
Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong honored the 26 graduates of Class 035 of the Sheriff’s Citizens Academy Monday evening during a…
Posted: May 6, 2025

Joint Child Safety Seat Clinic Saturday in Knoxville
MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced the Sheriff’s Office is joining the Tennessee Highway Safety Office and multiple East Tennessee law…
Posted: May 5, 2025

Rock the Country Festival one day away
Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong would like to remind citizens that the Rock the Country Festival at Maple Lane Farms in…
Posted: April 24, 2025
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