Knox County Human Resources

Welcome to Knox County Human Resources, your gateway to the dedicated public service team of Knox County, Tennessee. Conveniently located at 400 Main Street Southwest, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902, our office is committed to serving the vibrant community of Knox County, which boasts a rich history and a population of over 432,000 residents. As a local government office, we play a pivotal role in supporting the county's workforce and ensuring efficient public service operations.

Knox County is nestled in the geographical heart of the Great Valley of East Tennessee, where the Tennessee River begins its journey at the confluence of the Holston and French Broad Rivers. Founded on June 11, 1792, the county is steeped in history and named in honor of American Revolutionary War General Henry Knox.

Operating under a home rule format, Knox County's government is led by the County Mayor and supported by an elected County Commission. Our office works closely with various county departments, including the local school system, health department, and library branches, to ensure seamless service delivery to our community. We are proud to contribute to the effective governance and administration of Knox County, a region known for its unique blend of city and county cooperation.

At Knox County Human Resources, we are dedicated to fostering a positive and productive work environment for all county employees. Whether you're a resident, a job seeker, or an employee, we are here to assist you with any inquiries or needs related to employment and human resources within Knox County.

For more information about our services or to get in touch with our team, please visit or contact us at our office on Main Street in Knoxville. We look forward to serving you and contributing to the continued growth and success of Knox County.