City Administrator
The City Administrator is responsible for the daily operations and management of the City and its more than 600 employees, as well as overseeing a General Fund budget of over $53 million. Within the City Administrator’s Office reside the Deputy City Administrator, Assistant City Recorder for Records, Human Resources, Legal, and Community Relations.
Assistant City Administrator, Finance & Administration/CFO
Russ Truell
Phone: (615) 791-1457
Fax: (615) 550-1955
The ACA for Finance & Administration/CFO consolidates six departments and divisions: Finance, Revenue (Assistant City Recorder), Municipal Information Technology, Purchasing, Property Maintenance, and City Court.
Assistant City Administrator, Public Works & Utilities
David Parker
Phone: (615) 791-3218
Fax: (615) 791-3293
The ACA for Public Works & Utilities encompasses the Engineering, Streets, Solid Waste, and Water/Sewer departments.
Assistant City Administrator, Economic & Community Development
Vernon Gerth
Phone: (615) 550-6671
Fax: (615) 550-1955
The ACA for Economic & Community Development oversees Planning, Codes Administration, the Community Development Block Grant Program, and Transit.
Assistant City Recorder
The Assistant City Recorder (ACR) is responsible for the records management of the City. The ACR maintains all official City records, including ordinances, resolutions, minutes, contracts, easements, and deeds; publishes and posts legal notices; and monitors the terms and attendance of all Boards and Commissions of the City.
Community Relations Division
The Community Relations Division develops internal and external communications and citizen participation initiatives. It also handles media relations for the City and manages the City’s Government Access Channel, Comcast CableChannel 10.
