Board of Mayor & Alderman

Regular Meetings

  • The 2nd Tuesday of every month (except July and December)
  • 6 p.m.
  • Town Community Center
    1555 Thompson’s Station Road West
    Thompson's Station, TN 37179

Members

The Town of Thompson’s Station Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) is composed of five (5) elected officials: (1) Mayor and (4) Aldermen. 

Duties

The Board is responsible for establishing Town policies and procedures by considering and passing ordinances and/or resolutions that, in turn, are implemented by appropriate Town departments. Day-to-day operations are overseen by an appointed Town Administrator.

Municipal Code

The up-to-date version of the Town's Municipal Code is hosted on the following  Municipal Tennessee Advisory Service (MTAS) site:

 https://www.mtas.tennessee.edu/code/municipal-code-thompsons-station

Public Meeting Code of Conduct

  1. Purpose: 

    Public meetings are essential to the democratic process. All Town meetings follow the Tennessee Open Meetings Act and are open to the public. Public comments at meetings are permitted, only as delineated below. These objectives and rules are established to allow the public’s business to be accomplished in a timely and efficient way.


    Public Meeting Code of Conduct Objectives:

    Chat bubble with solid fillObserve the Public Meeting Rules and the Rules of Decorum.

    Chat bubble with solid fillListen to understand, not to reply.

    Chat bubble with solid fillSpeak with intention in a concise manner.

    Chat bubble with solid fillBe tolerant and respectful in disagreements with others’ statements or comments.

    Chat bubble with solid fillExpress your opinion to educate board members, commissioners, audience members, and your neighbors with respect.

    Public Meeting Rules:

    Comment Like with solid fillAll comments shall be directed through the Chair.  Public comments are not a debate and there shall be no questions-and-answers as part of any comments.

    Comment Like with solid fillEach speaker shall add their name and address to the Public Comment Sheet, prior to the commencement of the meeting. 

    Comment Like with solid fillAll comments should be concise, non-repetitive, and shall not exceed two (2) minutes per speaker. Time cannot be shared or allotted with other speakers. Time limits may be adjusted at the discretion of the Chair. The allotted time of two (2) minutes shall include and commence from the beginning of the speaker's remarks. 

    Comment Like with solid fillThe Chair can stop comment after time has expired or if the commenter has violated these Rules and/or the Rules of Decorum.

    Comment Like with solid fillThe Chair can remove the commenter from the meeting if violations occur.