Oneida is governed by a five-person board that includes the mayor and four aldermen. Each member serves concurrent four-year terms. The current term ends in 2023. The next scheduled election is Nov. 4, 2023.

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen meet each third Thursday at the Oneida Municipal Services Building, beginning at 6 p.m., unless announced otherwise. The meetings are open to the public.

Jack E. Lay
Mayor

(423) 569-8300

Served since: 1993

 

Tobey Mays
Alderman

(423) 569-4295

Served since: 2019

 

Mark Byrd
Alderman

(423) 569-4295

Served since: 2015

 

Allison Mays
Alderman

(423) 569-4295

Served since: 2015

 

Lori Phillips-Jones
Alderman

(423) 569-4295

Served since: 2018