Municipal Statistics
County:
Hamblen
Municipality:
City
Population (Certified by TNECD*)
2024:
30,431
2010:
29,137
Next Election:
05-06-2025
Grand Division:
East
Time Zone:
Eastern
Employees:
215
Social Media:
Municipal Data
Meets:
1st and 3rd Tuesday at 5:00 PM at Municipal Building
Office Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Charter:
Private Acts 1903, ch. 103, p. 184
Incorporation Act:
Private Acts 1867-68, ch. 19, p. 18
Charter:
Code:
Districts:
Link to DistrictsCity Utilities:
Garbage
Governing Body and Staff
| Mayor | Gary Chesney | (423) 581-0100 gchesney@mymorristown.com |
| Councilmember | Al A'Hearn | (423) 581-0100 aahearn@mymorristown.com |
| Councilmember | Chris Bivens | (423) 581-0100 cbivens@mymorristown.com |
| Councilmember | Bob Garrett | (423) 581-0100 bgarrett@mymorristown.com |
| Councilmember | Tommy Pedigo | (423) 581-0100 tpedigo@mymorristown.com |
| Councilmember | Joseph Senter | (423) 581-0100 jsenter@mymorristown.com |
| Councilmember | Kay Senter | (423) 581-0100 ksenter@mymorristown.com |
| Assistant City Administrator | Larry Clark | (423) 585-4617 lclark@mymorristown.com |
| Assistant City Administrator | Emily Wood | (423) 581-0100 |
| City Administrator | Andrew Ellard | (423) 585-4614 aellard@mymorristown.com |
| City Court Clerk | Tara Bain | (423) 585-4608 tbain@mymorristown.com |
| City Judge | Matt Sexton | (423) 585-0100 |
| Code Enforcement Officer | Jonathan Maxey | (423) 585-1830 codecomplaints@mymorristown.com |
| Deputy Clerk, Executive Assistant | Cindy Dibb | (423) 585-4603 cdibb@mymorristown.com |
| Economic & Community Development Director | Steve Neilson | (423) 581-0100 sneilson@mymorristown.com |
| Emergency Management Director | Chris Bell | (423) 581-6225 cbell@co.hamblen.tn.us |
| Fire Chief | Clark Taylor | (423) 585-4655 |
| Information Technology Director | Pavel Plasencia | (423) 273-3447 pavel@mymorristown.com |
| Parks and Recreation Director | Craig Price | (423) 586-0260 cprice@mymorristown.com |
| Police Chief | Roger Overholt | (423) 585-4631 chiefofpolice@mymorristown.com |
| Public Works Director | Paul Brown | (423) 585-4658 pbrown@mymorristown.com |
| City Attorney | Lauren Carroll | (423) 581-0100 |
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: Pete Auger(423) 854-9882
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.