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Chancery Court

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1. What do I do when Chancery Court shows up on my credit report?

Call (901) 432-4829 for assistance.

2. Does Chancery Court handle foreclosures?

No, nor do we have a listing of foreclosures.

3. How do I file for a divorce?

Contact an attorney or Memphis Area Legal Services at (901) 523-8822 or (901) 476-1808 for assistance.

4. How do I file for an adoption?

Contact an attorney or Memphis Area Legal Services at (901) 523-8822 or (901) 476-1808 for assistance.

5. Can I review a file?

Files are available to review during normal business hours (8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday).

6. How do I gain access to a closed file?

Files are retrieved from our archives upon request. It is recommend you call (901) 545-4003 ahead to speed up the process and reduce your wait time.

7. How can I get a copy of a file?

To get a copy of a file, you must come into to the office. We are located at:
140 Adams Ave.
Room 312
Memphis, TN 38103

To receive copies by mail, please call (901) 545-4003.

8. What is the cost for copies?

Copies are $0.50 per page. Certified copies are an additional $5.

9. Where do I pay my property taxes?

For county property tax information, call (901) 222-7001. For city property tax information, call (901) 522-1111.

10. I have been summoned for property taxes. Who do I contact?

For county taxes, call (901) 222-7001. For city taxes, call (901) 528-1844 ext. 5814.

11. How can I get someone out of my house?

Contact the General Sessions Civil Court at (901) 222-3400.