General Services Division

The Alternative Sentencing Department’s mission is to offer programs that are an alternative to incarceration and that focus on work ethic and a more structured lifestyle with the intent of reducing recidivism and safety of the community.
Information on these 5 programs is available on this page.

The Department of Emergency Medical Services oversees all emergency medical services ranging from first responders to special operation medical teams.
Medical Protocols and tips for emergencies are available on this page.

The Parks and Recreation Department oversees local parks including Chester Frost, Enterprise South Nature Park and the Tennessee Riverpark. Their page includes information on local events and reservations for camping spots, pavilions, and shelters.

The mission of the Hamilton County Drug Recovery Court is to reduce recidivism through breaking the cycle of addiction and by enhancing the offenders’ likelihood of success in our community. The goal of the Hamilton County Drug Recovery Court is to promote public safety and individual responsibility, to reduce crime, and to improve the quality of life for its participants and their families.

Mental Health Court is a “one stop shop” for justice-involved mental health consumers in Hamilton County, linking them to diagnostic help, treatment and necessary supports while in custody and upon reentry to our community. Mental Health Court transforms lives so that individuals, families and our community can flourish and thrive while enhancing public safety and reducing the cost to our County.