Municipal Statistics
County:
Lauderdale
Municipality:
Town
Population (Certified by TNECD*)
2025:
664
2010:
647
Next Election:
11-07-2028
Grand Division:
West
Time Zone:
Central
Employees:
10
Municipal Data
Meets:
1st Monday at 6:30 PM at Town Hall
Office Hours:
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Charter:
Private Acts 1943, ch. 286, p. 1050
Incorporation Act:
Private Acts 1901, ch. 331, p. 766
Charter:
Code:
Districts:
Link to DistrictsCity Utilities:
Garbage
Sewer
Water
Governing Body and Staff
| Mayor | Dwayne Dixon | (731) 836-7501 townofgates@gowisper.net |
| Alderman | Dottie McCadney | (731) 836-7501 |
| Alderman | J. Louis Nance | (731) 836-7501 townofgates@gowisper.net |
| Alderman | Tequilla Nance | (731) 836-7501 |
| Alderman | Ron Smith | (731) 836-7501 |
| City Clerk, City Court Clerk | Rebecca Lovelace | (731) 836-7501 townofgates@gowisper.net |
| City Clerk/Recorder | April Hinton | (731) 836-7501 townofgates@gowisper.net |
| City Judge | Scott Lovelace | (731) 221-8807 |
| Librarian | VACANT | |
| Police Chief | VACANT | |
| Utility Manager, Water Manager | Ace Thurmond | (731) 836-7501 townofgates@gowisper.net |
| City Attorney | William D. Douglas | (731) 635-5113 |
MTAS CONSULTANTS
Fire: Donald Pannell(901) 233-1434
Finance: Anji Deaton (901) 614-8902
HR: Peter Voss(901) 481-6575
Legal: Hal Boyd(865) 974-0411
Mgmt: James Lewellen(865) 974-0411
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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