DICKSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT
The Dickson County Courthouse on the Charlotte Square is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is the oldest courthouse still in use as a courthouse in Tennessee.
About the Dickson County Commission and mayor » The 12 members of the Dickson County Commission are elected by county residents every four years. » Two commission meetings are held each month: A work session on the first Monday of the month at 7 p.m., and the official monthly meeting on the third Monday of the month at 7 p.m. Both meetings are held on the second floor of the commission chambers in the Courthouse Annex in downtown Charlotte.
Brief county government History On Aug. 4, 1804, less than a year after Dickson County was created, Charlotte was named the county seat. The first group of county organizational leaders, known as the Dickson County Quarterly County, also met in 1804. The commission was reduced from 24 legislators to the current 12-person body in 2002.
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COUNTY BUILDINGS Courthouse Annex 4 Court Square Charlotte, TN 37036 Historic Courthouse 1 Court Square P.O. Box 217 Charlotte, TN 37036 Sheriff’s Office Administration Building 140 County Jail Road Charlotte, TN 37036 Election Office 5 Court Square Charlotte, TN 37036 County office – Dickson 106 North Main St Dickson, TN 37055 County office – White Bluff Located in White Bluff City Hall 52 Graham St. White Bluff, TN 37187 DICKSON FACT BOOK 2013