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Elected Officials

FORM OF GOVERNMENT

Jacksonville has a Mayor/Council form of government. We have five wards with two aldermen, elected at large, representing each ward. The Mayor functions as the Chief Executive Officer of the city and spearheads economic development and long-term planning.

The Mayor, District Judge, City Clerk, City Attorney and Aldermen serve four-year terms.

Tommy Swaim, Mayor

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Mayor Swaim is a long-time resident of Jacksonville and has always been very active in the community. He is currently serving his 6th term as Mayor and 22nd year as a member of the Arkansas Municipal League Executive Committee. Also, he is on the Advisory Council and a member of the Small Cities Steering Committee of the National League of Cities. Additionally he serves on the Board of Directors of Metroplan Planning Organization, and the Central Arkansas Planning and Development District.

Phone: 982-3146

 

 

Susan Davitt, City Clerk/ Treasurer

Susan Davitt is a member of the Arkansas City Clerks, Recorders and Treasurers Association and the IIMC (International Institute of Municipal Clerks). In addition to her duties as City Clerk, she also acts as secretary to the City Council, Planning Commission, Board of Adjustment, Civil Service Commission, and also serves on the Police and Fire Pension Boards.

Phone: 982-3181

 
 

 

Kenny Elliott, Alderman
Ward 1, Position 1

715 Foxwood Drive
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-5887

 

 

Marshall Smith, Alderman
Ward 1, Position 2

1206 Foxwood Drive
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-2633

 

 

Kevin McCleary, Alderman
Ward 2, Position 1

416 N. Oak Street
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-5144

 

 

Terry Sansing, Alderman
Ward 2, Position 2

1005 Lehman Drive
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-4359

 

 

Reedie Ray, Alderman
Ward 3, Position 1

P. O. Box 591
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-5650

 

 

Linda Rinker, Alderman
Ward 3, Position 2

1216 Overview Drive
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-1494

 

 

Gary Fletcher, Alderman
Ward 4, Position 1

101 Fair Oaks
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-3370

 

 

Robert Stroud, Alderman
Ward 4, Position 2

4509 Pennpointe Place
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-7784

 

 

Avis Twitty, Alderman
Ward 5, Position 1

2003 Lessell Drive
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-5653

 

 

Bill Howard, Alderman
Ward 5, Position 2

1809 North James
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-2771


 

 

Robert Batton
District Judge

1414 West Main
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-9531

 

 

Robert Bamburg
City Attorney

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303 North James
Jacksonville

Phone: 982-6303