Municipal Statistics
County:
Lauderdale
Municipality:
City
Population (Certified by TNECD*)
2024:
7,800
2010:
8,445
Next Election:
08-03-2028
Grand Division:
West
Time Zone:
Central
Employees:
100
Municipal Data
Meets:
1st Monday at 6:00 PM at Ripley Municipal Court
Office Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Charter:
Private Acts 2006, ch. 128
Incorporation Act:
Acts 1837-38, ch. 159, p. 231
Charter:
Code:
Districts:
Link to DistrictsGoverning Body and Staff
| Mayor | Craig Fitzhugh | (731) 635-4000 cfitz@cityofripleytn.com |
| Alderman | Nyrita Alston | (731) 635-4000 nyritajohn@twc.com |
| Alderman | Billy Chipman | (731) 635-4000 billychipman@ymail.com |
| Alderman | Tyler Frazier | (731) 635-4000 tfrazier0130@gmail.com |
| Alderman | Chakita Keeley | (731) 635-4000 keel781@aol.com |
| Alderman | Kenneth Long | (731) 635-4000 kenneth.long@global.komatsu |
| Alderman | Austin Thompson, Jr. | (731) 635-4000 |
| City Court Clerk | Angie Mullins | (731) 635-5223 ripleycitycourt@cityofripleytn.com |
| City Recorder | Donna Buckner | (731) 635-4000 dbuckner@cityofripleytn.com |
| Fire Chief | Tracey Worlds | (731) 635-2284 tworlds@cityofripleytn.com |
| Municipal Judge | Tracey Brewer-Walker | (731) 635-4000 attorneytabw@bellsouth.net |
| Parks and Recreation Director | Mike Worlds | (731) 635-4645 mworlds@cityofripleytn.com |
| Police Chief | Mitchell Turner | (731) 635-1515 mturner@cityofripleytn.com |
| Street Superintendent | Johnie Ford | (731) 635-1621 jford@cityofripleytn.com |
| City Attorney | Rachel Jackson | (731) 259-6128 rjackson@lexverum.com |
MTAS CONSULTANTS
Fire: Donald Pannell(901) 233-1434
Finance: Eric Spencer (731) 345-4479
HR: Peter Voss(901) 481-6575
Legal: Hal Boyd(865) 974-0411
Mgmt: James Lewellen(865) 974-0411
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.