Welcome to the City of Knox

Knox City Hall is located at 101 West Washington Street.

The City Officials welcome you on behalf of the residents of Knox. We hope that you will find this a friendly, safe and prosperous community in which to live, work, learn, and play.

The City of Knox is located in Center Township and is the county seat for Starke County, Indiana. The population was 3,721 in the 2000 census. The city was founded in 1851 and named after General Henry Knox. Knox was also the home of Indiana Governor Henry F. Schricker. The City of Knox even has its own flag, designed by Raluca Fodorean.

Announcements

Battle of the Bands on June 13th

Join us for the Battle of the Bands on June 13, 2026, in Wythogan Park. Read More...

2026 Parade Entry Now Available

In celebration of the United States 250th Anniversary, come on out and be part of the fun on Saturday, June 27th. Read More...

Family Fun Day & Fireworks Show on July 27th

Family Fun Day and Fireworks show will be on Saturday, June 27, 2026. The parade starts at 1 p.m. and the gates open at 2 p.m.… Read More...

2026 Entertainment Schedule

Check out the line-up for this summer's entertainment schedule in Wythogan Park! Read More...

Call Out for Letters of Interest for Boards and Commissions Members

The City of Knox is looking for residents within City limits to fill seats on the on the following Boards and Commissions. Read More...

2026 Trash Schedule

The 2026 Trash and Recycle Schedules have been released by Republic Services. Make sure to have your can to the road by 6:00 am… Read More...

Fireworks Regulations

Mayor Estok would like to remind residents that the City has an ordinance in place regarding the use and discharging of… Read More...

Animal Care Requirements - Ordinance 1087

Due to the extreme summer conditions that will be affecting our area, Mayor Estok would like to remind residents to take extra… Read More...

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Mayor Dennis Estok

I am a lifelong resident of Knox, Indiana, and have spent my life serving our community through county and city government. I was an employee of our city for many years, I was also Mayor of the City of Knox from 2004-2007, and have acted as Surveyor since 2009...

Upcoming Events

Battle of the Bands!

Jun 13, 2026

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Redevelopment Commission Meeting

Jun 17, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

City Council Meeting

Jun 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Jun 24, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Family Fun Day & Fireworks Show

Jun 27, 2026

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Independence Day (observed)

Jul 3, 2026

City offices closed.

Redevelopment Commission Meeting

Jul 15, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Board of Works Meeting

Jul 22, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Jul 28, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Concerts in the Park

Aug 1, 2026

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Redevelopment Commission Meeting

Aug 19, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

City Council Meeting

Aug 25, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Aug 26, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Labor Day

Sep 7, 2026

City offices closed.

Fall Bash & Knox Alumni Reunion

Sep 12, 2026

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Redevelopment Commission Meeting

Sep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

City Council Meeting

Sep 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Sep 23, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Columbus Day

Oct 12, 2026

City offices closed.

Redevelopment Commission Meeting

Oct 21, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

City Council Meeting

Oct 27, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Oct 28, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Trick or Treat

Oct 31, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Veteran's Day

Nov 11, 2026

City offices closed.

Redevelopment Commission Meeting

Nov 18, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

City Council Meeting

Nov 24, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Nov 25, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Thanksgiving

Nov 26, 2026 – Nov 27, 2026

City offices closed.

Redevelopment Commission Meeting

Dec 16, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

City Council Meeting

Dec 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Dec 23, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Christmas

Dec 24, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026

City offices closed.

New Year's Day

Jan 7, 2027

City offices closed.

Redevelopment Commission Meeting

Jan 20, 2027, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

City Council Meeting

Jan 26, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Jan 27, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Feb 23, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Feb 24, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Mar 23, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Mar 24, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Apr 27, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Apr 28, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

May 25, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

May 26, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Jun 22, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Jun 23, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Jul 27, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Jul 28, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Aug 24, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Aug 25, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Board of Works Meeting

Sep 22, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Sep 28, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

City Council Meeting

Oct 26, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Oct 27, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Nov 23, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Nov 24, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Board of Works Meeting

Dec 22, 2027, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Dec 28, 2027, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

New Year's Day

Jan 6, 2028

City offices closed.

City Council Meeting

Jan 25, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Jan 26, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Feb 22, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Feb 23, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Board of Works Meeting

Mar 22, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Mar 28, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

City Council Meeting

Apr 25, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Apr 26, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

May 23, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

May 24, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Jun 27, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Jun 28, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Jul 25, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Jul 26, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Aug 22, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Aug 23, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Sep 26, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Sep 27, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Oct 24, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Oct 25, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Board of Works Meeting

Nov 22, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Nov 28, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

City Council Meeting

Dec 26, 2028, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Dec 27, 2028, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

New Year's Day

Jan 4, 2029

City offices closed.

City Council Meeting

Jan 23, 2029, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Jan 24, 2029, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Feb 27, 2029, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Feb 28, 2029, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Mar 27, 2029, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Mar 28, 2029, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Apr 24, 2029, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Apr 25, 2029, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

May 22, 2029, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

May 23, 2029, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Jun 26, 2029, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Jun 27, 2029, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Jul 24, 2029, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

Board of Works Meeting

Jul 25, 2029, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Board of Works Meeting

Aug 22, 2029, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

City Council Meeting

Aug 28, 2029, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting at Knox City Hall.

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