KNOXVILLE

Message from the Mayor

The City of Knoxville is located in the southeastern section of Johnson County Arkansas, on Highway 64 and Interstate 40. Knoxville is a small community in the Arkansas River Valley that is rapidly growing with a population of approximately 511.
Located within our community complex you will find the Knoxville Community Building, City Hall, and the Knoxville Water Department. Knoxville Rural Fire Department Station #1, which houses 4 Fire Trucks manned by 15 volunteer firefighters, is located next to our City Complex. The city is in the process of building Fire Station #2.

There are approximately 13 commercial/industrial firms, 1 large family diner, 2 convenience stores, a Flea Market, 4 churches, 1 day care, a photography studio and a Post Office located in our area.

Knoxville City Park is located in town with a play area, picnic area, restrooms, basketball court and walking track.

Cabin Creek Recreation Area boat launch on the beautiful Arkansas River, Big Piney Creek, Flat Rock Recreaton boat launch, and Piney Bay Recreation with boat launch and swimming/camping area are all located within just a few miles of town.

The Knoxville Fire Department has an Annual Fish Fry to help raise needed funds for the Fire Department. This is always held in the spring of the year with a large community turn-out.

Our city is a nice place to live with a friendly atmosphere. We invite you to visit our community any time!

The city has the following utilities:

• City Water/Sewer - 479-885-6523
• Electric supplied by Arkansas Valley Electric - 1-800-468-2176
• Natural Gas supplied by Reliant Energy - 1-800-238-2034
• Cable supplied by Eagle Media - 1-800-687-1735

The City Officials are as follows:

Daniel Roe , Mayor

Cherie Roe, Rec./Treas.

Council Members:

Redell Shatwell - Pos 1

Terry Freyaldenhoven - Pos 2

Dorothy Burton - Pos 3

Robert Davis - Pos 4

Terry Sanderson - Pos 5

City of Knoxville
PO Box 130
Knoxville, AR 72845
Telephone (479) 885-6523
Fax (479) 885-3271