Petersburg

Petersburg

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Municipal Statistics

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CountyLincoln, Marshall
MunicipalityTown
Population (Certified by TNECD*)2025: 528
2010: 544
Next Election08-06-2026
Grand DivisionMiddle
Time ZoneCentral
Employees3

Municipal Data

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

Meets1st Tuesday following the 1st Monday of each month at at Town Hall
Office HoursMon-Fri 8:00 Am to 4:00 PM.
CharterPrivate Acts 2006, ch. 115
Incorporation ActActs 1837-38, ch. 243, p. 363; Private Acts 1901, ch. 272, p. 582
City UtilitiesWater
LinksLink To Districts

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Shantel Gatlin

Mayor

Petersburg

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Kevin Coffield

Vice Mayor

Petersburg

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Charles Gatlin

Alderman

Petersburg

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Logan Jolly

Alderman

Petersburg

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Randy MacDonald

Alderman

Petersburg

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Quinn Brandon Stewart

City Judge

Petersburg

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Bobby Jett

Fire Chief

Petersburg

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Laura Bailey

Town Recorder, Administrative Assistant to the City Manager

Petersburg

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Donnie Groves

Water Manager

Petersburg

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Tonya Travis

Finance Consultant

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Steve Cross

Fire Consultant

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John Waddell

Legal Consultant

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Patrick Marsh

Management Consultant

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Jeff Stiles

Police Consultant

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Brad Peters

Public Works Consultant

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Leah Frazier

Training Consultant

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Petersburg Charter and Code

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Charter File: PETERSBU_CHT.pdf (72.7 KB)
Updated Through: 12/31/2025
Charter Type: Private Act
Incorporation Act: Acts 1837-38, ch. 243, p. 363; Private Acts 1901, ch. 272, p. 582
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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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Contact Information


120 Eastside Square
Petersburg, TN 37144-5237