Municipal Statistics
County:
Blount
Municipality:
City
Population (Certified by TNECD*)
2024:
896
2010:
913
Next Election:
08-06-2026
Grand Division:
East
Time Zone:
Eastern
Employees:
9
Municipal Data
Meets:
1st Thursday at 6:00 PM at City Hall
Office Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Charter:
Private Acts 1953, ch. 555, p. 1870
Incorporation Act:
Private Acts 1953, ch. 555, p. 1870
Charter:
Code:
Districts:
Link to DistrictsCity Utilities:
Water
Governing Body and Staff
| Mayor | Steven Cardwell | (865) 995-2831 Ext. 1 mayor@friendsvilletn.gov |
| Vice Mayor | Sandra Bell | (865) 363-2318 |
| Commissioner | Margaret Maze | (970) 371-8305 |
| Commissioner | Jonathan Newberry | (615) 545-3634 |
| Commissioner | Shane Rogers | (865) 850-2404 |
| Building & Codes Official | Barry Ottinger | (865) 548-5850 |
| City Administrator | VACANT | (865) 995-2831 |
| City Recorder | Janet Ledbetter | (865) 995-2831 Ext. 102 janet@friendsvilletn.gov |
| City Attorney | Rob Goddard | (865) 982-6731 |
MTAS CONSULTANTS
Fire: Steve Cross(615) 532-7108
Finance: Brad Harris (423) 718-0797
HR: Betsy Cunningham(865) 974-6689
Legal: Stephanie Allen O'Hara(865) 974-0411
Mgmt: Angie Carrier(865) 974-9063
Police: Jeff Stiles(865) 243-5447
PW: Brad Peters(865) 974-0416
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.