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The Ethics Commission is composed of five (5) citizen appointees who are authorized to receive and hear ethics complaints filed against elected and appointed officials for alleged violations of the City’s Code of Ethics as set out in Title 1, Chapter 8 of the Franklin Municipal Code.
Regular meetings of the Ethics Commission are not required. Special meetings of the Ethics Commission are called by the City Attorney or Ethics Commission Chair when he/she receives a timely filed complaint, when he/she deems it expedient, or when it is so requested by a majority of the Commission members.
For more information concerning the process for hearing ethics complaints filed against an elected or appointed official, please refer to the Ethics Commission Bylaws.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS |
APPOINTED | TERM | TERM END |
Judge Jim Martin (Chair) | 12/2022 | ---- | ---- |
Juanita Patton (Vice Chair) | 12/2022 | ---- | ---- |
Jerry Sharber | 12/2022 | ---- | ---- |
Reverent Dr. Vona Wilson | 12/2022 | ---- | ---- |
* All members are nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by BOMA
Citizens may submit an ethics complaint to the City Recorder by emailing recorder@franklintn.gov or by delivering a hard copy to the address below:
Attn: City Recorder
City of Franklin, Tennessee
109 Third Avenue South
Franklin, Tennessee 37064