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Municipal Statistics
Key demographic and administrative details about this municipality, including population, election cycle, and staffing.
County
Cumberland
Municipality
City
Population (Certified by TNECD*)
2025: 720 2010: 752
Next Election
11-03-2026
Grand Division
East
Time Zone
Central
Employees
3
Municipal Data
Essential information about local governance, meeting schedules, and city services.
Meets
2nd Tuesday at at City Hall
Office Hours
Mon-Thu 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Charter
General Law Mayor-Aldermanic (TCA 6-1-101 et seq.)
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Access the municipal charter and code for Crab Orchard below.
The Municipal Code of Crab Orchard, Tennessee, serves as the foundational legal framework for the
city's governance and public administration. Last updated on May 4, 2002, the code encompasses a
comprehensive range of ordinances addressing various aspects of municipal operations.
Charter File:Mayor_Aldermanic_Charter.pdf
(136.2 KB) Preamble:crab_orchard-preamble.pdf
(30 KB) Updated Through: 12/31/2025 Charter Type: General Law Mayor-Alderman Incorporation Act: Private Acts 1921, ch. 787, p. 2458 Previous Charter Citations: Private Acts 1925, ch. 799, p. 2848
*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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