Frequently Asked Questions

To contact the Court Clerk, the telephone numbers are listed. If you are going to be late to court please contact the Clerk as soon as possible. If you are sick and cannot attend court, you will need your medical provider to forward your doctor's note to the Clerk as soon as possible. Please note it will be the decision of the Judge to determine whether to excuse your appearance.

To learn if a person is incarcerated, please contact the jail directly. The booking officer can give you the information you need including the Bond amount.

Hickman County Circuit and General Sessions Court

Jail Phone Number: 931-729-6143

Clerk Phone Number: 931-729-2211

Lewis County Circuit and General Sessions Court

Jail Phone Number: 931-796-5096

Clerk Phone Number: 931-796-3724

Perry County Circuit and General Sessions Court

Jail Phone Number: 931-589-8803

Clerk Phone Number: 931-589-2218

Many clients have a revoked or suspended driver's license. If you are in need of assistance in obtaining your driver's license, please see the directions from the State of Tennessee. If you need assistance with internet and/or a computer, the local library offers these services for free. Also, you can come to our office and we will assist you.

Go to http://dl.saftey.tn.gov/ (https://dl.safety.tn.gov/-/)

Find the “Drivers Services” Section and click check status. You will need:

Full name, Birthday, Your Driver’s License Number or State ID Number AND
Have a cell phone or email you can access while completing the online form.

The DMV will give a detailed printout of what is holding the release of your license which may include traffic tickets, criminal court fees, child support, matters from other counties or other states. You will need to contact each county or state to determine what is needed to release your Driver’s License.

If you have all the PAPERWORK to reinstate your Driver’s License, the HICKORY HOLLOW DMV is the only LOCATION in Middle Tennessee to conduct in person appointments at 5216 Hickory Hollow Parkway Antioch, TN 37013. An Appointment is necessary.