Town of Benton (Polk County)
6496 HWY 411 North
P. O. Box 687
Benton, TN 37307-1010

Phone: (423) 338-5733
Fax: (423) 338-0544

Governing Body
Meets1st Monday
Time5:00 PM
PlaceTown Hall
Office Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

City Officials

Mayor - Jerry T. Stephens

Commissioner - Gene Pack

Commissioner - Joe Jenkins

City Attorney - Carl Petty

City Court Clerk - Faith Willard

City Court Clerk - Jan Martin

City Judge - VACANT

City Recorder - Deborah Swigert

Police Chief - William King

Wastewater Manager - Joe Jenkins

Water Manager - Joe Jenkins


Municipal Data
Municipal CourtYes# of Employees16
2006 Population1,3462000 Population1,138
Election Date11/02/2012Square Miles2.3
Grand DivisionEastTime ZoneEastern

MTAS ConsultantWarren Nevad

Utilities
CityWater, Garbage, Sewer
OtherElectric

City Data
County SeatYes
Charter FormPrivate Acts 1988, ch. 204, p. 143
Date of Incorporation:11/01/1915

Incorporation Act:Private Acts 1915, ch. 331, p. 1161
Previous Citations:Private Acts 1951, ch. 417, p. 1182


Link to this City's Charter