Civil Service Department

Vicki Hatfield, Director
vhatfield@cityofknoxville.org

Civil Service Department
City County Building
400 Main Street, Suite 569
Knoxville, TN 37902
Main Office: 865-215-2106
TDD: 865-215-2900
Job Line: 865-215-2562
Fax: 865-215-4270

Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am until 4:30 pm

The Civil Service Department is the employment office for the City of Knoxville. The City Charter establishes a merit system that assures personnel actions are made on the basis of merit and fitness without regard to any political test, affiliation or the like. The merit system provides for the equitable treatment of city employees and provides a work force that is properly trained to deliver the city's essential public services.