School Board
The Smyth County School Board is an elected body responsible for setting the overall policy and direction of the school system. Members are elected to four-year terms. Each member represents a specific geographic area of Smyth County, as indicated by the following table.
The School Board meets the second Monday of each month at 5:00 p.m. in the school board meeting room on the third floor of the Smyth County Office Building, 121 Bagley Circle, Marion.
| District | Board Member | Phone | |
| Atkins (12/2023) | Susan B. Williams, Vice Chairperson | [email protected] | 276-686-5321 |
| Chilhowie (12/2025) | Todd Williams | [email protected] | 864-237-2849 |
| North Fork (12/2023) | Charles "Mac" Buchanan, Jr. | [email protected] | 276-782-0301 |
| Park (12/2023) | Dr. Kyle Rhodes | [email protected] | 276-782-2586 |
| Royal Oak (12/2025) | Dr. Paul Grinstead | [email protected] | 276-685-9138 |
| Rye Valley (12/2023) | Jesse Choate, Chairman | [email protected] | 276-677-3293 |
| Saltville (12/2024) | Joseph Johnson | [email protected] | 276-525-0784 |