City of Knoxville Public Safety Complex

These aerial images offer a comprehensive view of the City of Knoxville Public Safety Complex, situated in the heart of North Knoxville. The complex, occupying the former St. Mary’s Hospital campus, consolidates multiple city services into a unified facility. It houses the Knoxville Police Department, Knoxville Fire Department, Emergency 911 backup center, City Court operations, and the Pension System offices. The campus also includes a real-time crime center and a dedicated training floor for both police and fire departments.

From above, the layout reveals a harmonious blend of renovated historic structures and modern additions. The preserved 1929 Building stands as a focal point, surrounded by newly constructed spaces that facilitate efficient public safety operations. The surrounding green spaces and plazas enhance the campus’s accessibility and community engagement.

This aerial perspective underscores the city’s commitment to revitalizing North Knoxville through strategic investments in public infrastructure. The Public Safety Complex not only serves as a hub for emergency services but also as a catalyst for neighborhood revitalization and community development.