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Municipal Statistics
Key demographic and administrative details about this municipality, including population, election cycle, and staffing.
County
Claiborne
Municipality
Town
Population (Certified by TNECD*)
2025: 2,348 2010: 2,218
Next Election
11-03-2026
Grand Division
East
Time Zone
Eastern
Employees
18
Municipal Data
Essential information about local governance, meeting schedules, and city services.
Meets
2nd Tuesday at at Town Hall
Office Hours
Mon-Fri 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Charter
General Law Mayor-Aldermanic (TCA 6-1-101 et seq.)
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Access the municipal charter and code for Tazewell below.
The Municipal Code of Tazewell, Tennessee, serves as the foundational legal framework for the
city's governance and public administration. Last updated on September 12, 2023, the code encompasses a
comprehensive range of ordinances addressing various aspects of municipal operations.
Complete Code:Tazewell-code.pdf (1.9 MB) Date Last Updated: 09/12/2023
Charter File:Mayor_Aldermanic_Charter.pdf
(136.2 KB) Updated Through: 12/31/2025 Charter Type: General Law Mayor-Alderman Incorporation Act: Private Acts 1801, ch. 46, p. 115 Previous Charter Citations: Private Acts 1830, ch. 207, p. 166; Private Acts 1843-44, ch. 8, p. 9; Private Acts 1853-54, ch. 4, sec. 11, p. 30; Private Acts 1907, ch. 407, p. 1378; Private Acts 1915, ch. 628, p. 1993, 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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