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The Union City Police Department is an accredited law enforcement agency located in Tennessee. The department is responsible for enforcing laws and ordinances, traffic control, conducting criminal investigations when needed, and providing crime prevention and conflict resolution resources to the community. The department has received national awards for their participation in the National Association of Town Watch for 14 years in a row. The department has also received awards for its traffic safety programs for its department’s size.

The overall crime rate in Union City is 132% higher than the national average and the violent crime rate is 139% higher than the national average. The residents of Union City have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of a crime. Union City is statistically safer than 3% of all cities in the United States, and safer than 6% of all cities in the state of Tennessee.

The annual crime rate in Union City per 100,000 people was 5,437 in the year 2020. Of the 5,437 crimes committed per 100,000 people, there were 9.7 murders, 97.4 rapes, 58.5 robberies, 760 assaults, 730.8 burglaries, 3,371.3 thefts and 409.2 vehicle thefts. The year over year crime rate has decreased by 7%. Union City is rated “F” in public safety.

Perry Barfield, Chief of Police

Union City Police Department
221 Harrison Street
Union City, TN 38261
Obion County

Phone: 731-885-1515
Fax: 731-885-5567

Population Served: 10,000
Number of Officers: 37

Union City, Tennessee Information

Union City is a city in and the county seat of Obion County, located in north west Tennessee. Union City covers a total of 12.07 square miles and has a population of 10,424. The city is the principal city in the surrounding micropolitan area, which includes Obion and Fulton Counties. The city was incorporated in 1867. There are currently 61 registered sex offenders residing in the city.

Union City operates as a Modified City Manager-Council form of local government. There are 5 council members, a mayor pro tem, and a mayor. The current mayor is Terry Hailey. Hailey was first elected as a councilman in 1984 and has been appointed as Mayor each term since 1988.

Contact the Mayor:

Terry Hailey, Mayor
Phone: 731-885-1341
Email: [email protected]

Record Requests and Mugshots in Union City, Tennessee

Public records are available through the Union City Clerk’s Office. Record requests can be submitted in person. Proof of Tennessee residency is required when submitting a request.

Police records are available through the Union City Police Department’s record unit. Record requests can be submitted in person.

All persons arrested by the Union City Police Department are transported to and housed in the Obion County Jail. The Obion County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for releasing inmate records and mugshots. Record requests can be made in person.

County Sheriff, Warrant, Most Wanted Information in Union City, Tennessee

The Obion County Sheriff’s Office is a law enforcement agency located in Union City, Tennessee. The office is responsible for providing law enforcement, overseeing the County Jail, securing the courts and serving warrants and civil processes papers.

The Sheriff’s Office releases criminal warrant information in person only. Proof of identification is required when requesting warrant information.

The Sheriff’s Office does not have a most wanted list at this time.

Karl Jackson, Sheriff
Obion County Sheriff’s Office
1 Law Lane
Union City, TN 38261
Phone: 731-885-5832

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