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Register of Deeds – Karen Johnson
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Register of Deeds – Karen Johnson

Karen Johnson is the first woman and first African American elected Davidson County Register of Deeds, now serving her third term. She previously served on Metro Council and the school board. Leo Operations worked with Register Johnson from 2015 through 2024.

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About Karen Johnson

  • Johnson was first elected Register of Deeds in 2018 and re-elected without opposition in 2022. Source
  • She was sworn in for a third four-year term in 2026, with the oath administered by Chancellor Anne C. Martin at the Metropolitan Courthouse. Source
  • Before becoming Register, she served two terms on Metro Council, where she was unanimously elected Council President Pro Tempore. Source
  • Her office was the first Register of Deeds office in Tennessee approved as a passport acceptance facility and the first to develop a mobile app. Source
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