2nd Floor – Eastman Credit Union Building
2021 Meadowview Lane
Kingsport, TN  37660

 

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 88
Kingsport, TN  37662-0088

 

Phone Number

(423) 723-0400 (main)

 

Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday

8:00am-5:00pm

(423) 723-0400

Tennessee law requires owners to keep their dogs under reasonable control at all times, and to keep their dogs from running at large. “Running at large” means going uncontrolled onto another person’s property, or onto a road, street, or public place. A person who breaches this duty is strictly liable for injuries caused to another person by the dog. The owner is responsible, even if the owner was not negligent, and even if the owner had no notice of the dog’s dangerous traits. There are five exceptions: • When the injured person was trespassing on private property; • When the injured person was