Rockwood

Rockwood

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Municipal Statistics

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CountyRoane
MunicipalityCity
Population (Certified by TNECD*)2025: 5,444
2010: 5,562
Next Election11-03-2026
Grand DivisionEast
Time ZoneEastern
Employees60

Municipal Data

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Meets4th Monday at 6:00 PM at City Hall
Office HoursMon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
CharterPrivate Acts 1980, ch. 289, p. 420
Incorporation ActPrivate Acts 1903, ch. 327, p. 976
Incorporation Date02/01/1903
LinksLink To Districts

Municipal Staff and Elected Officials

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Jason Jolly

Mayor

Rockwood

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Steve Bryant

Vice Mayor

Rockwood

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Bobby Anderson

Councilmember

Rockwood

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Larry Davis

Councilmember

Rockwood

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April Foust Wilson

Councilmember

Rockwood

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Michael Fuller

Councilmember

Rockwood

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Paul Kamikawa

Councilmember

Rockwood

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Mike Reed

Councilmember

Rockwood

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Harold Ishman

Building Inspector

Rockwood

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Christy Hughes

City Clerk

Rockwood

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Susan Thomas

City Court Clerk

Rockwood

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Becky Ruppe

City Recorder/Administrator

Rockwood

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Belinda Kretzer

Finance Director

Rockwood

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Matthew Crabtree

Fire Chief

Rockwood

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Kim Ramsey-Leffew

Gas Director, Wastewater Manager, Water Manager

Rockwood

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Margaret Marrs

Library Director

Rockwood

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VACANT

Parks and Recreation Director

Rockwood

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Chief of Police

Police Chief

Rockwood

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Rick Crawford

Public Works Director

Rockwood

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Greg Leffew

City Attorney

Rockwood

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Brad Harris

Finance and Accounting Consultant

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Melissa Ashburn

Legal Consultant

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Warren Nevad

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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Jason Jolly

110 North Chamberlain Avenue
Rockwood, TN 37854

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Steve Bryant

110 North Chamberlain Avenue
Rockwood, TN 37854

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Bobby Anderson

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Rockwood, TN 37854

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Larry Davis

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April Foust Wilson

110 North Chamberlain Avenue Rockwood, TN 37854

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Michael Fuller

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Paul Kamikawa

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Mike Reed

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Harold Ishman

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Christy Hughes

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Susan Thomas

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Rockwood, TN 37854

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Becky Ruppe

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Rockwood, TN 37854

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Belinda Kretzer

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Rockwood, TN 37854

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Matthew Crabtree

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Rockwood, TN 37854

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Kim Ramsey-Leffew

110 North Chamberlain Avenue
Rockwood, TN 37854

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Margaret Marrs

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Rockwood, TN 37854

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Rockwood, TN 37854

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Chief of Police

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Rockwood, TN 37854

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Rick Crawford

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Rockwood, TN 37854

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Greg Leffew

109 N. Front Street Rockwood, TN 37854

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Brad Harris

Melissa Ashburn

Warren Nevad

Jeff Stiles

Brad Peters

Steve Cross

Matt Hensley

Steve Wyatt

Rockwood Charter and Code

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The Municipal Code of Rockwood, Tennessee, serves as the foundational legal framework for the city's governance and public administration. Last updated on February 23, 2026, the code encompasses a comprehensive range of ordinances addressing various aspects of municipal operations.

Complete Code: Rockwood-code.pdf (2 MB)
Date Last Updated: 02/23/2026

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
Appendix

Charter File: rockwood_cht.pdf (94.8 KB)
Updated Through: 12/31/2025
Charter Type: Private Act
Incorporation Act: Private Acts 1903, ch. 327, p. 976
Previous Charter Citations: Private Acts 1915, ch. 103, p. 328; Private Acts 1921, ch. 480, p. 1430; Private Acts 1967, ch. 11, p. 51

*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

110 North Chamberlain Avenue
Rockwood, TN 37854

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