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Tennessee salaries and budgets
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State judicial budget
Annual budget: $208,232,000
Supreme Court
Associate Justices: $234,756[1]
Intermediate Appellate Court
Judges: $226,944[2]
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The Tennessee Judicial System had a budget of $208,232,000 for fiscal year 2026.

Data by year

Fiscal Year Court budget
2026 $208,232,000[3]
2025 $187,582,400[4]
2024 $184,290,200[5]
2023 $169,714,100[6]
2022 $179,332,000[7]
2021 $161,741,500[8]
2020 $160,504,100[9]
2019 $157,179,500[10]
2018 $144,673,900[11]
2017 $139,074,900[12]
2016 $134,543,600[12]
2015 $127,352,000[13]
2014 $130,760,500[14]
2013 $128,804,400[15][16]
2012 $125,262,700[17]

See also

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Courts in Tennessee
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Footnotes

  1. The salary of the chief justice may be higher than an associate justice.
  2. The salary of the chief judge may be higher than an associate judge.
  3. State of Tennessee, "Tennessee House Bill No. 1409,"accessed October 23, 2025
  4. State of Tennessee, "Tennessee House Bill No. 2973," accessed October 16, 2024
  5. LegiScan, "Tennessee House Bill 1545," accessed December 6, 2023
  6. Tennessee General Assembly, "Senate Bill No. 2897," accessed October 19, 2022
  7. Tennessee General Assembly, "2021-2022 Fact Book," accessed October 19, 2022
  8. Tennessee General Assembly, "2020-2021 Fact Book," accessed October 19, 2022
  9. Tennessee General Assembly, "2019-2020 Fact Book," accessed October 19, 2022
  10. Tennessee General Assembly, "2018-2019 Fact Book," accessed October 19, 2022
  11. Tennessee General Assembly, "2017-2018 Fact Book," accessed October 19, 2022
  12. 12.0 12.1 State of Tennessee, "The Budget - Fiscal Year 2017-2018," accessed September 20, 2017
  13. State of Tennessee, "2014-2015 Appropriations Bill, Public Chapter No. 919," accessed October 8, 2014 Scroll to p. 2
  14. State of Tennessee, "2013-2014 Appropriations Bill, Public Chapter No. 453," accessed October 8, 2014 Scroll to pp. 2 & 17
  15. State of Tennessee, "2012-2013 Appropriations Bill, Public Chapter No. 1029," accessed October 8, 2014 Scroll to pp. 2 & 18
  16. Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, "2012-13 Budget Summary," accessed October 8, 2014
  17. State of Tennessee, "2011-2012 Appropriations Bill, Public Chapter No. 473," accessed October 8, 2014 Scroll to pp. 2 & 18