District 10
Honorable Stephen D. Crump
Serving Bradley, McMinn, Monroe and Polk counties
Hometown
Cleveland, Tenn.
Alma mater(s)
Carson-Newman University, 1989; University of Tennessee College of Law, 1993
Election history
Appointed by Gov. Bill Haslam on July 1, 2014; elected in 2014 and began a full term on Sept. 1, 2014. Re-elected in 2022.
Gen. Stephen Crump returned to his hometown and began as an Assistant District Attorney in 1997. He quickly found that he loved the unique ability to help people that being a prosecutor provided. Every day brings new challenges and new opportunities to serve. Gen. Crump serves Tennessee’s District Attorneys as the chairman of the Legislative Committee and helps form policy for the Conference and the state of Tennessee.
Memberships:
Rotary; First Baptist Church, Cleveland, Tenn.
Number and types of courts in your district:
Five Criminal Courts, five General Sessions Courts, five Circuit Courts, five Chancery Courts, five Juvenile Courts
Notable things about your district:
The 10th Judicial District is the proud home of the Cherokee National Forest, The Ocoee River Olympic Kayaking and Whitewater Venue, and America’s oldest active clothier, Hardwick Clothes.
Lee University, Tennessee Wesleyan University and Cleveland State Community College are found here.
Sea Ray, MasterCraft and Yamaha Jet Boats as well as many other boats begin their lives on the Tennessee River in Vonore, Tenn., and the world’s best smoked bacon and country hams can be bought at Benton’s Smoky Mountain Country Hams.
Focuses:
Cleveland Criminal Office
P.O. Box 1351
3855 N. Ocoee St., 3rd Floor
Cleveland, TN 37364
Phone: (423) 472-2179
Fax: (423) 479-4434
Athens Criminal Office
P.O. Box 647
130 Washington Ave. N.E., Suite 1
Athens, TN 37371
Phone: (423) 744-2830
Fax: (423) 744-2842
Madisonville Criminal Office
310 Tellico Street, Suite 2
Madisonville, TN 37354
Phone: (423) 442-7404
Fax: (423) 442-7422