Planning Commission

Chair

Art McWilliams (term expires 8/31/14)

Members

Michael Baron (8/31/12)
Vice Mayor Jennifer Claxton (2012)
John Gillespie (8/31/2012)
Wade Hill (8/31/2013)
Joe Hodgson (8/31/13)
Judy Hoover (8/31/14)
Mayor Austin McMullen (2012)
Julia Wesley (8/31/14)

The Planning Commission meets at 5 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of each month at the City Office, 5548 Franklin Pike Suite 102.


Board of
Zoning Appeals

Chair

Tom Lawless (6/30/12)

Members
Craig Buffkin (6/30/13)
Tonya Matthews (6/30/14)

The BZA meets at 5 p.m. on the third Tuesday at the City Office, 5548 Franklin Pike Suite 102.

Investment Advisory Committee

Members

Benjamin Carswell (6/30/12)
Scott Schumann (6/30/12)
Gary Waddey (6/30/12)

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners meets at 5 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at the City Office, 5548 Franklin Pike Suite 102.

Austin McMullen

Mayor Austin McMullen

615/371-8291 oak hill office
615/298-1492 home
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Commission Term: 2008–2012

Austin McMullen was elected commissioner and named vice mayor in June 2008.

McMullen is a lawyer with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings. He has undergraduate degrees in business administration and economics from Millsaps College and a law degree from Vanderbilt. Austin and his wife Kelly live at 955 Greerland Drive with their son Reagan and daughter Mary Austin. BLOG


Jennifer Claxton

Vice Mayor Jennifer Claxton

615/371-8291 oak hill office
615/504-6163 mobile
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Commission Term: 2010–2014

Jennifer Claxton was elected commissioner and named vice mayor in June 2010.

Claxton, a licensed Realtor with Pilkerton Realtors, graduated from University of Tennessee with a degree in accounting. She lives on Elysian Fields Road with husband Jim and son Reeves.


Kyle Felts

Commissioner Kyle Felts

615/371-8291 oak hill office
760-5406 home
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Commission Term: 2010-2014

Kyle Felts was elected commissioner in June 2010.

Felts is owner of Felts and Jackson Real Estate and Parthenon Plumbing, both in Green Hills. He's a graduate of Trevecca Nazarene University with a degree in business management. He lives on Blevins Drive with his wife Lindsey.


Staff members

City Manager

Kevin Helms
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615/371-8291 office
615/557-7672 cell
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Assistant City Manager

Mary Clyde (M.C.) Sparks
615/371-8291 office
615/509-4812 cell
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City Attorney

J. Todd Moore
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217 Second Avenue South
Franklin TN 37064
615/290-5395

Administrative Assistant

Patrick Steiner Jr.
615/371-8291 office
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Building Official

Bill Burdette
615/371-8291 office
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Ethics policy

The Code of Ethics for the City of Oak Hill assures public confidence in the integrity of local government and its effective and fair operation. Click here to download the policy.

Mission

The mission of the City of Oak Hill is to preserve its natural resources and residential environment; to offer an enhanced level of services to its citizens; and to provide a strong sense of community pride with historical awareness all within close proximity to a world-class metropolitan area.