Rockford

Rockford

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Municipal Statistics

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CountyBlount
MunicipalityCity
Population (Certified by TNECD*)2025: 849
2010: 856
Next Election05-05-2026
Grand DivisionEast
Time ZoneEastern
Employees1

Municipal Data

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Meets2nd Thursday at at City Hall
Office HoursMon-Fri 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
CharterGeneral Law Manager-Commission (TCA 6-18-101 et seq.)
Incorporation ActGeneral Law Manager-Commission (TCA 6-18-101 et seq.), 1970
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Carl Koella, III

Mayor

Rockford

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Kenneth Arwood

Commissioner

Rockford

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Matt Hester

Commissioner

Rockford

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April Payne

City Recorder

Rockford

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Brad Harris

Finance Consultant

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Steve Cross

Fire Consultant

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Melissa Ashburn

Legal Consultant

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Margaret Norris

Management Consultant

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Jeff Stiles

Police Consultant

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Brad Peters

Public Works Consultant

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Johanna Owenby

Training Consultant

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Rockford Charter and Code

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Charter File: Manager_Commission_Charter.pdf (199.9 KB)
Updated Through: 12/31/2025
Charter Type: General Law Manager-Commission
Incorporation Act: General Law Manager-Commission (TCA 6-18-101 et seq.), 1970
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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


3719 Little River Road, P.O. Box 32
Rockford, TN 37853