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Municipal Technical Advisory Service (MTAS)

Decherd

1301 West Main, P.O. Box 488
Decherd, TN 37324
Phone: (931) 967-5181 Fax: (931) 967-4068
http://www.decherd.net

Municipal Statistics

County: 
Franklin
Municipality: 
City
Population (Certified by TNECD)
2023:
2,379 
2010:
2,361 
Next Election:
08-07-2025
Grand Division: 
Middle
Time Zone: 
Central
Employees: 
48

Municipal Data

Meets: 
2nd Tuesday at 7:00 PM at City Hall
Office Hours: 
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Charter: 
Private Acts 1901, ch. 318, p. 734
Incorporation Act: 
Public Chapter 262, Acts of 1856
Charter: 
Districts: 
Link to Districts
City Utilities: 
Garbage
Sewer
Water

Governing Body and Staff

GOVERNANCE
Mayor Mary Nell Hess (931) 636-3497
marynell.hess@decherdtn.gov
Vice Mayor Larry Fraley (931) 967-5181
larry.fraley@decherdtn.gov
Alderman Shuler Hopkins (931) 967-5181
Alderman Justin Stubblefield (931) 967-5181
Alderman Glenn Summers (931) 967-5181
STAFF
Bookkeeper Carole Ann Kirksey (931) 967-5181
carole.kirksey@decherdtn.gov
Building Inspector Heath Barnes (931) 967-5181
fireinspector@decherdtn.gov
City Administrator Mary Aveni (931) 967-5181
mary.aveni@decherdtn.gov
City Court Clerk Staci Parsons (931) 692-1675
staci.parsons@decherdtn.gov
City Judge Robbie Davis (931) 967-5181
Fire Chief Chuck Williams (931) 967-4339
chuck.williams@decherdtn.gov
Police Chief Kenneth Griffin (931) 312-0580
kenneth.griffin@decherdtn.gov
Street Superintendent Mike St. John (931) 967-4379
Water Plant Superintendent Kevin Gilliam (931) 636-1671
kevin.gilliam@clearwatersol.com
LEGAL
City Attorney Floyd Don Davis (931) 967-5181

MTAS CONSULTANTS

*Population figure provided by the State of Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, Center for Economic Research in Tennessee (CERT) and updated annually.