06/03/2025

Published on MTAS - Serving Tennessee City Officials (https://www.mtas.tennessee.edu)

Decaturville



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Decaturville

PO Box 159
Decaturville, TN 38329
Phone: (731) 852-2034 Fax: (731) 852-4271
https://decaturvilletn.com/

Municipal Statistics

County: 
Decatur
Municipality: 
Town
Population (Certified by TNECD*)
2024:
807 
2010:
867 
Next Election:
11-07-2028
Grand Division: 
West
Time Zone: 
Central
Employees: 
20
Social Media:  

Municipal Data

Meets: 
2nd Tuesday at 7:00 PM at Town Hall
Office Hours: 
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Closed from 12:45 PM to 1:45 PM); Wed 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Charter: 
Private Acts 1967, ch. 351, p. 1312
Incorporation Act: 
Private Acts 1849-50, ch. 55, p. 166
Charter: 
Link to Charter
Code: 
Link to Code
Districts: 
Link to Districts
City Utilities: 
Sewer
Water

Governing Body and Staff

GOVERNANCE
Mayor Tim Grace (731) 852-2034
Alderman Carole Blankeship (731) 852-2034
Alderman Sarah Camper (731) 852-2034
Alderman John McElrath (731) 852-2034
Alderman Arthur Phelps (731) 852-2034
Alderman Joe Taylor (731) 852-2034
Alderman Sharon Williams (731) 852-2034
STAFF
City Court Clerk Christian Anglin (731) 852-2034
cacity79@yahoo.com
City Recorder Dana Montgomery (731) 852-2034
djmontgomery22@yahoo.com
Fire Chief Jeremy Inman (731) 852-2034
Police Chief Ricky Inman (731) 852-2034
Public Works Director Chad Keeton (731) 852-2034
LEGAL
City Attorney James Ross (931) 722-7175

MTAS CONSULTANTS

Fire: Donald Pannell(901) 233-1434
Finance: Eric Spencer (731) 345-4479
HR: Peter Voss(901) 481-6575
Legal: Laura Kidwell(865) 974-0411
Mgmt: Rick Whitehead(731) 425-4783
Police: David Moore(731) 514-2715
PW: John Chlarson(731) 425-4785
Training: Yolanda Dillard(901) 410-5386

*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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Source URL: https://www.mtas.tennessee.edu/city/decaturville