Gateway to the Big South Fork WELCOME GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY COMMERCE TOURISM COMMUNITY EDUCATION HEALTHCARE UPCOMING EVENTS CONTACT US CommunityPolice Police Oneida Police Department’s Special Operations Response Team takes part in a training exercise. In addition to the Scott County Sheriff’s Department, law enforcement is provided in the towns of Oneida and Winfield by municipal police departments. The Chief of Police in Oneida is Daryl Laxton. Police departments in each municipality often provide and receive assistance from the Sheriff’s Department with criminal investigations and emergency response. Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers patrol state roads in Scott County, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency patrols state-owned wildlife management areas inside the county and National Park Service rangers provide law enforcement inside the Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area. POPULAR LATEST Mayor’s update on coronavirus status in Scott County MARCH 18, 2020 Mayor’s Saturday coronavirus update MARCH 21, 2020 Big South Fork Medical Center and Access Physicians launch telehospitalist service MAY 26, 2021 6 tips for people with disabilities who want to run for office APRIL 2, 2021 COUNTY GOVERNMENT Mayor County Commission County Clerk County Trustee Register of Deeds Road Department Elected Officials TAXES & FINANCE Department of Finance Assessor of Property Tax Rate Budget LAW & JUSTICE Sheriff’s Department District Attorney General County Attorney General Sessions Court Criminal Court Circuit Court Chancery Court FACEBOOK TWITTER FLICKR » Town Of Oneida » Town Of Huntsville ABOUT SCOTT COUNTY Located on Tennessee’s northern Cumberland Plateau, approximately an hour’s drive north of Knoxville, Scott County is home to about 22,000 people. It is the gateway to the Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, the fifth-largest National Park Service unit in the eastern U.S. It is also home to the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area, one of the largest contiguous tracts of public land in the Southeast. © 2021 Scott County, TN | Powered by Appy Brands Login