Gates

Gates

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Municipal Statistics

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CountyLauderdale
MunicipalityTown
Population (Certified by TNECD*)2025: 664
2010: 647
Next Election11-07-2028
Grand DivisionWest
Time ZoneCentral
Employees10

Municipal Data

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Meets1st Monday at at Town Hall
Office HoursMon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
CharterPrivate Acts 1943, ch. 286, p. 1050
Incorporation ActPrivate Acts 1901, ch. 331, p. 766
City UtilitiesGarbage, Sewer, Water
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Dwayne Dixon

Mayor

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Dottie McCadney

Alderman

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J. Louis Nance

Alderman

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Tequilla Nance

Alderman

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Ron Smith

Alderman

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Rebecca Lovelace

City Clerk, City Court Clerk

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April Hinton

City Clerk/Recorder

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Scott Lovelace

City Judge

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VACANT

Librarian

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VACANT

Police Chief

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Ace Thurmond

Utility Manager, Water Manager

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Anji Deaton

Finance Consultant

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Donald Pannell

Fire Consultant

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Hal Boyd

Legal Consultant

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James Lewellen

Management Consultant

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David Moore

Police Consultant

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John Chlarson

Public Works Consultant

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Yolanda Dillard

Training Consultant

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Gates Charter and Code

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Charter File: GATES_CHT.pdf (44.4 KB)
Updated Through: 12/31/2025
Charter Type: Private Act
Incorporation Act: Private Acts 1901, ch. 331, p. 766
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*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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10085 2nd Street, PO Box 129
Gates, TN 38037