Government

County Officials located in the Lauderdale County Courthouse, 100 Court Square, Ripley, TN 38063: 

Lauderdale County Mayor - Honorable Maurice Gaines (731-635-3500)
Administrator of Elections - Cinda Tillman (731-635-2881)
Assessor of Property - Debbie Mays (731-635-9561)
Clerk & Master (Chancery) - Sandra Burnham (731-635-1941) 
County Trustee - Judy Conrad (731-635-0712)
County Court Clerk - Linda Summar (731-635-2561) 
Hwy. Commissioner - Derek Kissell (731-635-9251)
Probate/Juvenile Judge - Rachel J. Jackson (731-635-3505) 
Register of Deeds - Greg Summar (731-635-2171)

Lauderdale County Commissioners -Term of Office: 9/1/22 - 9/1/26
Constables - 9/1/22 - 9/1/26

District 1:
Todd Rankin, Mark Ballard, Gene Edwards
Constable: Vanora Balton Allen 

District 2:
Don Connell, Joe Pursell, Erin Colby Smith
Constable: Greg Medford

District 3:
Jeff Henson, Susan Worlds, Terry Mills
Constable: Delene Spray

District 4:
Lawrence Andrews, Kaye Jordan, Tommy Sanders
Constable: Charles Blue

District 5:
Sherrie Jones, Danny Hartsfield, Dan Ungerecht
Constable: Mike Wood

District 6:
Brian Madin, Ronnie Jackson, Jason Crestman
Constable: Vacant

District 7:
Mary Gail Moore, Joe Carmack, Lowell Tillman
Constable: Bradley Adams

District 8:
Rob Harris, Dale McCaslin, Eugene Pugh
Constable: Donald Gooch

County Officials are located in the County Justice Complex, 675 Hwy. 51 S. Ripley, TN 38063:

Circuit Court Clerk - Jodie Edwards - (731-635-0101)
Circuit Court Judge Part 1 - J Weber McCraw - (901-465-8697)
District Attorney - Mark Davidson - (731-635-5163)
Asst District Attorney - Julie Pillow & Herrison Hight - (731-635-5163)
General Sessions Judge - Scott Lovelace - (731-635-2572)
Sheriff - Brian Kelley - (731-635-1311)
Public Defender - Bo Burks - (901-475-2500) 
Asst. Public Defender - David Stockton & Dave Stowers - (901-475-2500)
Circuit Court Judge Part 2 - Blake Neill - (901-641-2158)

Other County Officials:
- County Attorney - William Dan Douglas, 109 N. Main St, Ripley (731-635-5113)
- City of Ripley Judge - Tracy Brewer Walker, 121 W. Jackson St., Ripley (731-635-5111)
- Lauderdale Chamber/Economic & Community Development - Executive Director - Susan Worlds IOM, CCE, 123 S. Jefferson St., Ripley (731-635-9541)
- Superintendent of Schools, Shawn Kimble, 402 S.Washington St., Ripley (731-635-2941)

County Court meets on the second Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at the Court House.

State Representative
82nd District - Chris Hurt, 514 W. Tigrett St., Halls - (615-741-2134) or (615-419-4644)
Represents Lauderdale, Crockett, and portions of Dyer counties.