Knoxville | MTAS

General Information

Office Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Social Media:

Utilities

Municipal Statistics

County:

Knox

2020 Population

(Certified by TNECD): 190740

Next Election:

11-07-2017

Number of Employees:

1600

Grand Division:

East

2010 Population

(Certified by TNECD): 178874

Time Zone:

Eastern

Meeting Information

Meeting Day:

Every Other Tuesday

Meeting Time:

6:00 PM

Meeting Place:

City County Building

Municipal Data

Charter:

Home Rule - 1982

Date of Incorporation:

02/01/1791

Charter File:

Link to Charter

Incorporation Act:

Private Acts 1791

Previous Charter Citations:

Private Acts 1794, ch. 13, p. 83; Private Acts 1796, ch. 21, p. 65; Private Acts 1801, ch. 75, p. 171; Private Acts 1815, ch. 202, p. 270; Public Acts 1885, ch. 8, p. 48; Private Acts 1907, ch. 207, p. 755; Private Acts 1909, ch. 589, p. 2048; Private Acts 1911, ch. 498, p. 1406; Private Acts 1923, ch. 412, p. 1483

Governing Body and Staff

Governing Body
Mayor	Ms. Indya Kincannon	(865) 215-2040 mayor@knoxvilletn.gov
Vice Mayor	Ms. Gwen McKenzie	(865) 215-2075 gmckenzie@knoxvilletn.gov
Councilmember	Ms. Lynne Fugate	(865) 215-2075 lfugate@knoxvilletn.gov
Councilmember	Ms. Amelia Parker	(865) 215-2075 amparker@knoxvilletn.gov
Councilmember	Ms. Lauren Rider	(865) 215-2075 lrider@knoxvilletn.gov
Councilmember	Mr. Andrew Roberto	(865) 215-2075 aroberto@knoxvilletn.gov
Councilmember	Ms. Seema Singh	(865) 215-2075 ssingh@knoxvilletn.gov
Councilmember	Mr. Tommy Smith	(865) 215-2075 tsmith@knoxvilletn.gov
Councilmember	Ms. Janet Testerman	(865) 215-2075 jtesterman@knoxvilletn.gov
Councilmember	Mr. Charles Thomas	(865) 215-2075 cathomas@knoxvilletn.gov

Staff
Assistant Engineer	Mr. Chris Howley	(865) 215-3764
City Engineer	Mr. Jim Hagerman, P.E.	(865) 215-2148 jhagerman@knoxvilletn.gov
City Judge	Mr. John Rosson, Jr.	(865) 521-7474
City Recorder	Mr. Will Johnson	(865) 215-2044 wjohnson@knoxvilletn.gov
Civil Service Director	Ms. Vicki Hatfield	(865) 215-2106 vhatfield@knoxvilletn.gov
Communications Director	Ms. Kristin Farley	(865) 215-2589 kfarley@knoxvilletn.gov
Community Development Director	Ms. Becky Wade	(865) 215-2865 bwade@knoxvilletn.gov
Community Relations Director	Mr. Charles Lomax	(865) 215-2040 areid@knoxvilletn.gov
Court Administrator	Ms. Valerie Coleman	(865) 215-7474 vcoleman@knoxvilletn.gov
Deputy Police Chief	Mr. Ron Green	(865) 215-7229
Director of Building Inspections	Mr. Peter M. Ahrens	(865) 215-3939 pahrens@knoxvilletn.gov
Director of Human Resources	Ms. Kelly Drummond	(865) 215-3100 kdrummond@knoxvilletn.gov
Finance Director	Mr. Boyce Evans	(865) 215-2062 bevans@knoxvilletn.gov
Fire Chief	Mr. Stan Sharp	(865) 595-4480 ssharp@knoxvilletn.gov
Information Systems Director	Ms. Janet Wright	(865) 215-2524 jwright@knoxvilletn.gov
Parks and Recreation Director	Ms. Sheryl Ely	(865) 215-4311 sely@knoxvilletn.gov
Planning Director	Mr. Gerald Green	(865) 215-2000
Police Chief	Ms. Eve Thomas	(865) 215-7229
Pubic Service Deputy	Ms. Rachel Butzler	(865) 215-6015 rbutzler@knoxvilletn.gov
Public Service Director	Mr. Chad Weth	(865) 215-2060 cweth@knoxvilletn.gov
Public Works Director	Mr. Stephen King	(865) 215-2148 sking@knoxvilletn.gov
Redevelopment Director	Ms. Dawn Michelle Foster	(865) 215-2607 dmfoster@knoxvilletn.gov
Waste and Resources Manager	Ms. Patience Melnik	(865) 215-4311 pmelnik@knoxvilletn.gov

Attorney
Deputy Law Director	Mr. Ronald Mills	(865) 215-2050
Law Director	Mr. Charles Swanson	(865) 215-2050 cswanson@knoxvilletn.gov

MTAS Consultants

Fire: Steve Cross (615) 532-7108

Finance: Travis Bishop (423) 435-9662

HR: Betsy Cunningham (865) 974-6689

Legal: Stephanie Allen O'Hara (865) 974-0411

Mgmt: Angie Carrier (865) 974-9063

Police: Rex Barton (423) 506-0402

PW: VACANT (865) 974-0411

Training: Johanna Owenby (865) 974-9858

*Population figure provided by the State of Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, Center for Economic Research in Tennessee (CERT) and updated annually.

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