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Murfreesboro

111 West Vine Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Phone: (615) 893-5210 Fax: (615) 849-2679
http://www.murfreesborotn.gov

Municipal Statistics

County: 
Rutherford
Municipality: 
City
Population (Certified by TNECD*)
2024:
152,769 
2010:
108,755 
Next Election:
08-06-2026
Grand Division: 
Middle
Time Zone: 
Central
Employees: 
1513

Municipal Data

Meets: 
Every Thursday; Council workshops may also be held 2nd Wednesday of each month at 11:30 AM. They are usually held at the Murfreesboro Municipal Airport Business Center. at 6:00 PM at City Hall
Office Hours: 
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Charter: 
Private Acts 1931, ch. 429, p. 1074
Incorporation Act: 
Private Acts 1903, ch. 120, p. 216
Charter: 
Districts: 
Link to Districts
City Utilities: 
Garbage
Sewer
Water

Governing Body and Staff

GOVERNANCE
Mayor Shane McFarland (615) 849-2629
smcfarland@murfreesborotn.gov
Vice Mayor Bill Shacklett (615) 893-2369
bshacklett@murfreesborotn.gov
Councilmember Jami Averwater (615) 564-0002
javerwater@murfreesborotn.gov
Councilmember Austin Maxwell (615) 896-8650
amaxwell@murfreesborotn.gov
Councilmember Madelyn Scales Harris (615) 804-8955
mscalesharris@murfreesborotn.gov
Councilmember Kirt Wade (615) 801-2709
kwade@murfreesborotn.gov
Councilmember Shawn Wright (615) 838-0653
swright@murfreesborotn.gov
STAFF
Airport Director Chad Gehrke (615) 848-3254
cgehrke@murfreesborotn.gov
Assistant City Manager, Water Resources Director Darren Gore (615) 890-0862
dgore@murfreesborotn.gov
Assistant City Manager Sam Huddleston (615) 849-2629 Ext. 1629
shuddleston@murfreesborotn.gov
Budget Director Erin Tucker (615) 849-2629
etucker@murfreesborotn.gov
Building & Codes Director Kevin Jones (615) 893-3750 Ext. 1402
kevinjones@murfreesborotn.gov
Chief Court Clerk Vickie Ordonez (615) 849-2616
vordonez@murfreesborotn.gov
City Engineer Michele Emerson (615) 893-6441
memerson@murfreesborotn.gov
City Judge Ewing Sellers (615) 890-2142
esellers@murfreesborotn.gov
City Manager Craig Tindall (615) 849-2629
ctindall@murfreesborotn.gov
Communications Director Alan Bozeman (615) 848-3245
abozeman@murfreesborotn.gov
Community Development Director Robert Holtz (615) 890-4660
rholtz@murfreesborotn.gov
Development Services Executive Director Greg McKnight (615) 893-6441 Ext. 1601
gmcknight@murfreesborotn.gov
Executive Assistant Brenda Davis (615) 849-2629
bdavis@murfreesborotn.gov
Executive Assistant Kenya Tigg (615) 849-2629
ktigg@murfreesborotn.gov
Facilities Manager Brad Hennessee (629) 543-4581
bhennessee@murfreesborotn.gov
Fire Chief Mark McCluskey (615) 893-1422
Fleet Services Director Jack Hyatt (615) 217-3037
jhyatt@murfreesborotn.gov
GIS Technology Manager Gerald Lee (615) 201-6200
glee@murfreesborotn.gov
Golf Director Trey Adams (615) 896-2448
tadams@murfreesborotn.gov
Human Resources Director Randolph Wilkerson (615) 848-2553
rwilkerson@murfreesborotn.gov
Information Technology Director Matt Jarratt (615) 201-6200 Ext. 1701
mjarratt@murfreesborotn.gov
Manager of Project Development Scott Elliott (615) 849-2629
selliott@murfreesborotn.gov
Planning Director Ben Newman (615) 893-6441
bnewman@murfreesborotn.gov
Police Chief Michael "Mike" Bowen (615) 849-2670
mbowen@murfreesborotn.gov
Public Information Officer Mike Browning (615) 849-2629
mbrowning@murfreesborotn.gov
Public Infrastructure Executive Director Chris Griffith (615) 893-6441
cgriffith@murfreesborotn.gov
Public Safety Information Officer Larry Flowers (615) 849-2641
lflowers@murfreesborotn.gov
Public Works Executive Director Raymond Hillis (615) 893-4380
rhillis@murfreesborotn.gov
Purchasing Director Cathy Smith (615) 201-6312
cismith@murfreesborotn.gov
Recreational Services Executive Director Nate Williams (615) 890-5333
nwilliams@murfreesborotn.gov
School Superintendent Trey Duke (615) 893-2313
trey.duke@cityschools.net
Solid Waste Director Russell Gossett (615) 893-3681
rgossett@murfreesborotn.gov
Strategic Services Executive Director Angela Jackson (615) 890-5333
ajackson@murfreesborotn.gov
Transportation Director Jim Kerr, Jr. (615) 893-6441
jkerr@murfreesborotn.gov
LEGAL
City Attorney Adam Tucker (615) 849-2616
atucker@murfreesborotn.gov

MTAS CONSULTANTS

*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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