Dyersburg

Information & Data for Dyersburg

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Municipal Statistics

Key demographic and administrative details about this municipality, including population, election cycle, and staffing.

County	Dyer
Municipality	City
Population (Certified by TNECD*)	2026 Estimated: 15,906 2010 Census: 17,145
Next Election	11-03-2026
Grand Division	West
Time Zone	Central
Employees	300
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Municipal Data

Essential information about local governance, meeting schedules, and city services.

Meets	1st and 3rd Monday at 7:00 PM at Municipal Building
Office Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Charter	Private Acts 1903, ch. 410, p. 1162
Incorporation Act	Acts 1849-550, ch. 55, sec. 12, p. 165
Incorporation Date	12/01/1850
City Utilities	Electric, Garbage, Gas, Sewer
Links	Link To Districts

Municipal Staff and Elected Officials

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John Holden

Mayor, Dyersburg

James Baltimore

Alderman, Dyersburg

Edward Burks

Alderman, Dyersburg

Willie Cole

Alderman, Dyersburg

Rick Crawford

Alderman, Dyersburg

Ricky Hammond

Alderman, Dyersburg

Mary Claire Hopper

Alderman, Dyersburg

Dennis Moody

Alderman, Dyersburg

Vanedda Webb

Alderman, Dyersburg

Thomas Mullins

Building Inspector, Dyersburg

Mike Moore

Cemetary Director, Dyersburg

Debbie Ware

City Court Clerk, Dyersburg

Justin Avent

City Engineer, Dyersburg

Dean Dedmon

City Judge, Dyersburg

Scott Ball

City Recorder, Dyersburg

Neel Durbin

Director of Schools, Dyersburg

Gloria Spence

Emergency Service Director, Dyersburg

Brett Sipes

Fire Chief, Dyersburg

Mike Morgan

Gas Director, Dyersburg

Sue Teague

Human Resources Director, Dyersburg

Carmen Cupples

Information Technology Manager, Dyersburg

Dara Gonzales

Library Director, Dyersburg

James E. Johnson

Parks and Recreation Director, Dyersburg

Thomas Langford

Police Chief, Dyersburg

Debbie Harris

Purchasing Officer, Dyersburg

Dale Synder

Street Superintendent, Dyersburg

Steve Anderson

Treasurer, Dyersburg

Michael Goff

Wastewater Superintendent, Dyersburg

Jeff Moore

Water Manager, Dyersburg

Hal Boyd

Legal Consultant

John Chlarson

Public Works Consultant

Dana Deem

Municipal Management Consultant

Yolanda Dillard

Training and Development Consultant

David Moore

Police Management Consultant

Donald Pannell

Fire Management Consultant

Eric Spencer

Finance & Accounting Program Manager

Peter Voss

HR Consultant

Steve Wyatt

Utility Management Consultant

Dyersburg Charter and Code

Access the municipal charter and code for Dyersburg below.

The Municipal Code of Dyersburg, Tennessee, serves as the foundational legal framework for the city's governance and public administration. Last updated on June 28, 2007, the code encompasses a comprehensive range of ordinances addressing various aspects of municipal operations.

Complete Code: Dyersburg-code.pdf (1.9 MB)
Date Last Updated: 06/28/2007

Ordinance Adoption Procedures
Title 1. General Administration
Title 2. Boards and Commissions, etc.
Title 3. Municipal Court
Title 4. Municipal Personnel
Title 5. Municipal Finance and Taxation
Title 6. Law Enforcement
Title 7. Fire Protection and Fireworks
Title 8. Alcoholic Beverages
Title 9. Business, Peddlers, Solicitors, etc.
Title 10. Animal Control
Title 11. Municipal Offenses
Title 12. Building, Utility, etc. Codes
Title 13. Property Maintenance Regulations
Title 14. Zoning and Land Use Control
Title 15. Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Title 16. Streets and Sidewalks, etc.
Title 17. Refuse and Trash Disposal
Title 18. Water and Sewers
Title 19. Electricity & Gas
Title 20. Miscellaneous
Code Adopting Ordinance

Charter File: dyersburg_cht.pdf (133.1 KB)
Updated Through: 12/31/2026
Charter Type: Private Act
Incorporation Act: Acts 1849-550, ch. 55, sec. 12, p. 165
Date of incorporation: 12/01/1850
Previous Charter Citations: Public Acts 1885, ch. 72, p. 130

*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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Information & Data for Dyersburg

Municipal Statistics

Municipal Data

Municipal Staff and Elected Officials

John Holden

James Baltimore

Edward Burks

Willie Cole

Rick Crawford

Ricky Hammond

Mary Claire Hopper

Dennis Moody

Vanedda Webb

Thomas Mullins

Mike Moore

Debbie Ware

Justin Avent

Dean Dedmon

Scott Ball

Neel Durbin

Gloria Spence

Brett Sipes

Mike Morgan

Sue Teague

Carmen Cupples

Dara Gonzales

James E. Johnson

Thomas Langford

Debbie Harris

Dale Synder

Steve Anderson

Michael Goff

Jeff Moore

Hal Boyd

John Chlarson

Dana Deem

Yolanda Dillard

David Moore

Donald Pannell

Eric Spencer

Peter Voss

Steve Wyatt

Dyersburg Charter and Code

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