Claiborne County Extension

Claiborne County Extension is an extension education site located in Tazewell, Tennessee, in Claiborne County in northeastern Tennessee near the Virginia and Kentucky borders. This site operates as part of the University of Tennessee Extension or a similar land-grant university cooperative extension system, delivering non-credit educational programming in areas such as agriculture, family and consumer sciences, and community development. Standard postsecondary enrollment and outcome data are not reported in available IPEDS records for this site.

No formal postsecondary academic programs are listed for this location. Extension offices of this type deliver applied education and workforce development workshops rather than credit-bearing degree or certificate programs, serving farmers, families, youth, and community organizations with practical, research-based information.

Tazewell is the county seat of Claiborne County, a rural Appalachian community with an economy rooted in agriculture and small business. The Claiborne County Extension office plays a role in supporting local agricultural producers, 4-H youth development, and community health and financial literacy programming in this rural setting.