Government Information
Congressman Duncan’s local Office: 523-3772
800 Market Street, Suite 110, 37902
Contact for federal legislation or for information on government benefits.
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Knox County Commission Office: 215-2534
City-County Building, 400 Main Street, Suite 603, 37902
Has online and paper versions of a directory of local elected officials. Call to request paper copy.
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Knox County Election Commission: 215-2480
TTY (for deaf only): 215-2954
Knox County Courthouse, 300 Main Street, Rm. 218, 37902
A person with a disability who is unable to get to polls may write to Election Commission, include personal statement of disability and doctor’s statement, and be put on permanent absentee list to receive and return ballot by mail. Notarization no longer required. If over age 65, may request absentee ballot by mail (for each election). All requests for absentee ballots must include voter’s name, address, birthdate, Social Security number, and an original signature. Early voting begins 20 days before an election; call for information.
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Knox County Help Line: 215-4357
Community Outreach
For Knox County residents to call with any questions about county government. Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
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Knox County Legislative Delegation Office: 215-4924
To contact any of the Knox County state legislators about matters before the Tennessee Legislature.
Knox County Mayor’s Office: 215-2005
City-County Building, 400 Main Street, Suite 615, 37902
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Knoxville City Council Office: 215-2075
City-County Building, 400 Main Street, Suite 460, 37902
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3-1-1, Knoxville’s Phone Number
Touch-tone phone: 311
Rotary phone: 215-4311
For Knoxville residents to call for information about city services, to request services, and to get information about city events. Mon.-Fri., 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
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Knoxville Mayor’s Office: 215-2040
City-County Building, 400 Main Street, Suite 691, 37902
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Senator Alexander’s Local Office: 545-4253
800 Market Street, Suite 112, 37902
Seeks to serve constituents with information on federal legislation, government benefits, federal agencies, and other concerns.
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Senator Corker’s Local Office: 637-4180
800 Market Street, Suite 121, 37902
Serves constituents with information about federal agencies.
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Social Security Administration
Local: 1-866-331-9091
National: 1-800-772-1213
TTY (for deaf only): 1-800-325-0778
8530 Kingston Pike, 37919
Supplemental Security Income (SSI), disability, survivors’ and retirement benefits are available, based on eligibility determination. If appointment at Local office is necessary, schedule an appointment by calling local number, Mon.-Fri., 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Help at national number is available Mon.-Fri., 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Busiest time is first few days of each month.
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Tennessee General Assembly: 215-4924
Toll-free: 1-800-449-8366
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Tennessee Governor’s Office: 1-615-741-2001
First Floor, Governor’s Office, State Capitol Building, 600 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, 37243-0001
Seeks to serve citizens who have questions or problems involving all state departments (such as TennCare, legislation, veterans affairs, retired state employees).
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