New Tazewell

New Tazewell

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Municipal Statistics

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CountyClaiborne
MunicipalityTown
Population (Certified by TNECD*)2025: 2,769
2010: 3,037
Next Election11-03-2026
Grand DivisionEast
Time ZoneEastern
Employees17

Municipal Data

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Meets2nd Tuesday at 6:00 PM at Town Hall
Office HoursMon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
CharterGeneral Law Mayor-Aldermanic (TCA 6-1-101 et seq.)
Incorporation ActPublic Acts 1887, ch. 87, p. 170
Incorporation Date02/01/1887
City UtilitiesGarbage
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Stanley Leonard

Mayor

New Tazewell

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Charles "Doc" DeBusk

Alderman

New Tazewell

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Franklin Essary

Alderman

New Tazewell

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Wes Frazier

Alderman

New Tazewell

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Jeffrey M. Lewis

Alderman

New Tazewell

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Nita Louthan

Alderman

New Tazewell

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Carl Nichols

Alderman

New Tazewell

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Jeff Simmons

Building Inspector

New Tazewell

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Jennifer Luckes

City Court Clerk

New Tazewell

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Cynthia Chumley

City Recorder

New Tazewell

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Gary Ruszkowski

Police Chief

New Tazewell

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Jill Lewis

Finance and Accounting Consultant

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Pete Auger

Municipal Management Consultant

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Jeff Stiles

Police Management Consultant

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Brad Peters

Public Works Consultant

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Steve Cross

Technical Consulting Program Manager

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Matt Hensley

Training and Development Consultant

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Steve Wyatt

Utility Management Consultant

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New Tazewell Charter and Code

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Charter File: Mayor_Aldermanic_Charter.pdf (136.2 KB)
Updated Through: 12/31/2025
Charter Type: General Law Mayor-Alderman
Incorporation Act: Public Acts 1887, ch. 87, p. 170
Previous Charter Citations: Private Acts 1915, ch. 587, p. 1874, General Law Mayor-Aldermanic (TCA 6-1-101 et seq.), 1954

*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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Contact Information


413 1st Avenue, PO Box 609
New Tazewell, TN 37825