Exhibit 24

RELIANT BANCORP, INC.

Limited Power of Attorney For Section 16 Reporting Obligations

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby makes, constitutes and appoints Adam Smith, David Bartz and Sharon Carroll, each acting as the undersigned’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact, with full power and authority as hereinafter described on behalf of and in the name, place and stead of the undersigned to: (1) prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver and file Forms 3, 4, and 5 (including any amendments thereto) with respect to the securities of Reliant Bancorp, Inc., a Tennessee corporation (“Corporation”),with the Securities and Exchange Commission, any national securities exchanges and the Corporation, as considered necessary or advisable under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended from time to time (“Exchange Act”); (2) seek or obtain, as the undersigned’s representative and on the undersigned’s behalf information on transactions in the Corporation’s securities from any third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person to release any such information to each of the undersigned’s attorneys-in-fact appointed by this Limited Power of Attorney and approves and ratifies any such release of information; and (3) perform any and all other acts which in the discretion of such attorney-in-fact are necessary or desirable for and on behalf of the undersigned in connection with the foregoing.

The undersigned acknowledges that: (1) this Limited Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, each such attorney-in-fact to act in their discretion on information provided to such attorney-in-fact without independent verification of such information; (2) any documents prepared and/or executed by either such attorney-in fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Limited Power of Attorney will be in such form and will contain such information and disclosure as such attorney-in-fact, in his or her discretion, deems necessary or desirable; (3) neither the Corporation nor either of such attorneys in-fact assumes (i) any liability for the undersigned’s responsibility to comply with the requirements of the Exchange Act or (ii) any liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and (4) this Limited Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility for compliance with the undersigned’s obligations under the Exchange Act, including without limitation the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

The undersigned hereby gives and grants each of the foregoing attorneys-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or appropriate to be done in and about the foregoing matters as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if present, hereby ratifying all that each such attorney-in-fact of, for and on behalf of the undersigned, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Limited Power of Attorney. This Limited Power of Attorney revokes all prior powers of attorney relating to reporting under Section 16 of the Exchange Act of the Corporation’s securities and shall remain in effect until revoked by a subsequently filed instrument.

In WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Limited Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 10th day of February, 2021.

/s/ DeVan D. Ard, Jr.

DeVan D. Ard, Jr.

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