City of Knoxville - East Tennessee Development District

EAST TENNESSEE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (ETDD)

East TN Development District Web Site

The East Tennessee Development District (ETDD) is a voluntary association of municipal and county governments that are located in the mid-east region of Tennessee. The District provides 16 counties and 57 municipalities with planning and development services while also serving as a forum of local governments to solve common problems associated with economic development and growth.

Appointment of Board Members

The Board members for the District are comprised of the County Mayors and City Mayors within the District, State Senator, State Representative and a Development Representative from each county appointed by the County Mayor. The City and County Mayors serve for the length of their office terms. The State Senator and Representative serve for two years unless their term expires first. The Development Representatives serve a four-year term unless the County Mayor's term expires first.

Board Members

Bill Haslam
City of Knoxville Mayor
City-County Building
400 W. Main Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37902
865-215-2040
Fax: 865-215-2978
bhaslam@cityofknoxville.org

Mike Ragsdale
Knox County Mayor
City-County Building
400 W. Main Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37902
865-215-2005
Fax: 865-215-2002
mike.ragsdale@knoxcounty.org

Mike Arms
Knox County Chief of Staff
400 Main Street, Suite 615
Knoxville, TN 37902
865-215-4745
Fax: 865-215-2002
mike.arms@knoxcounty.org

Eddy Ford
Mayor of Farragut
11500 Kingston Pike
Farragut, TN 37922
865-574-5272
Fax: 865-675-2096
eddyford@charter.net

View the complete list of board members from across all of East Tennessee