Red Bank Court


The City Judge is the Honorable Johnny Houston. The Court Clerk is Alicia Donahue. All communications to the Judge should be addressed to the Court Clerk by calling 423-874-0055 during posted hours.

City Court is held on Monday beginning at 1:30 pm for Traffic Court and Criminal Court starting at 2 pm. Court fines may be paid at the Court Clerk's Office during posted business hours, Monday through Friday. When paying in person you may pay with cash, money order, or cashier's check. Cards are accepted in person or over the phone, a small fee will apply. American Express is not accepted.


Alicia Donahue - Court Clerk

Alicia Donahue is a dedicated law enforcement professional and public servant with an impressive career spanning over a decade. Born and raised in Chattanooga, she has always displayed a passion for positively impacting her community. 

Alicia's journey began at Red Bank High School, where she completed her formal education. After graduating, she took a significant step toward realizing her dreams by joining the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office Corrections Division in 2009. Here, she gained her first hands-on experience in law enforcement, witnessing firsthand the challenges and rewards of ensuring public safety. 

In 2014, Alicia took on a new role as a telecommunicator with the Soddy-Daisy Police Department. In this position, she honed her communication skills and developed a deep understanding of the crucial role that effective communication plays in emergencies. Alicia proved to be a reliable and calm presence during critical incidents, providing vital support to her colleagues and the public. 

Driven by a desire for professional growth and the opportunity to serve her hometown, Alicia joined the Red Bank Police Department as a records coordinator in 2021. In this role, she demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and an ability to efficiently manage large volumes of important information.

Alicia's hard work and commitment to excellence did not go unnoticed, as in 2023, she was offered and accepted the position of Court Clerk for the City of Red Bank. This promotion is a testament to her professionalism, expertise, and the trust she has earned from her colleagues and superiors. Alicia now plays a vital role in managing court records and ensuring the efficient functioning of the judicial system in her community.

Alongside her noteworthy professional achievements, Alicia pursued higher education and holds a BAS in Applied Leadership from UTC.  Her unwavering commitment to public service, combined with her strong work ethic and ambition, makes her a talented and valuable asset to the law enforcement community.