Meigs County Sheriff Department

Russell Grissom began his career as a Corrections Officer at the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office in 2006 and was promoted to Jail Administrator in 2013. Russell is responsible for maintaining the jail and supervising the employees that work in it as well as providing a safe and secure place to house inmates. He makes sure that the jail is ran in an efficient manner that meets the standards set forth by the Tennessee Corrections Institute.