Municipal Technical Advisory Service (MTAS)

Kenton

108 North Poplar Street
Kenton, TN 38233
Phone: (731) 749-5767 Fax: (731) 749-5885
https://www.cityofkentontn.com/

Municipal Statistics

County: 
Gibson, Obion
Municipality: 
Town
Population (Certified by TNECD)
2023:
1,205 
2010:
1,281 
Next Election:
11-03-2026
Grand Division: 
West
Time Zone: 
Central
Employees: 
11

Municipal Data

Meets: 
1st Tuesday at 6:00 PM at Town Hall
Office Hours: 
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Wed and Sat 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Charter: 
Private Acts 1981, ch. 87, p. 182
Incorporation Act: 
Private Acts 1899, ch. 363, p. 851
Charter: 
Link to Charter
Code: 
Link to Code
Districts: 
Link to Districts
City Utilities: 
Sewer
Water

Governing Body and Staff

GOVERNANCE
Mayor Danny Jowers (731) 749-5767
Vice Mayor Wade Simpson (731) 749-5767
Alderman Harold Banks (731) 749-5767
Alderman Sheila Barnes (731) 749-5767
Alderman Jesse Griggs (731) 749-5767
Alderman Tim Johns (731) 749-5767
Alderman Glenn Zarecor (731) 749-5767
STAFF
City Clerk Sonya Ervin (731) 749-5767
City Judge, City Court Clerk Charles Crouson (731) 749-0255
City Recorder Shayna Jackson (731) 749-5767
cityhall@cityofkentontn.com
Fire Chief Scott Reeves (731) 749-5800
Police Chief Kevin Buchanan (731) 749-5479
policechief@cityofkentontn.com
Public Works Director Nathan Spencer (731) 749-0298
LEGAL
City Attorney Jeffrey Smith (731) 855-1351

MTAS CONSULTANTS

Fire: Donald Pannell(901) 233-1434
Finance: Kay Stegall (731) 641-4157
HR: Peter Voss(901) 481-6575
Legal: Melissa Ashburn(865) 974-0411
Mgmt: Dana Deem(731) 212-4730
Police: David Moore(731) 514-2715
PW: John Chlarson(731) 425-4785
Training: Yolanda Dillard(901) 410-5386

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

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