How to get excused from jury duty in Putnam County, Tennessee
The excusal routes Putnam County, Tennessee actually recognizes — what each one needs, who decides, and where it goes.
The Putnam County Circuit Court Clerk also serves Civil Sessions and Juvenile Courts from the Justice Center in Cookeville — one office, several dockets.
Your routes in Putnam County, Tennessee
Age exemptionUsually automatic
Tennessee recognizes standard age-based accommodations — confirm your specific eligibility.
See the full detail →Financial hardshipModerate, county-dependent
Standard Tennessee statutory basis, submitted in writing to the Circuit Court Clerk.
Tenn. Code § 22-1-103. Standard Tennessee excusal basis, administered by the Putnam County Circuit Court Clerk.
See the full detail →Medical conditionHigh, with documentation
Physician's documentation accepted by mail or fax.
Tenn. Code § 22-1-103. Recognizes documented medical conditions as an excusal ground.
See the full detail →Contact the court
Putnam County Circuit Court ClerkJury line: (931) 528-1508
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