City Council

Overview
The Mayor and four City Councilmembers, as the elected representatives of the City of Temple, formulate public policy to address community needs and assure orderly development in the City.

Council meetings are scheduled for the first and third Thursday of each month, at 5:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building.  All members of the community are encouraged to attend and participate.

Responsibilities
The City Council is responsible for appointing the City Manager, City Attorney, Finance Director, City Secretary and various citizen boards and commissions.

In its policy-making role, major activities of the City Council are: 
  • Adopting the annual budget which includes general objectives for the city program activities and service levels
  • Reviewing and adopting all ordinances and resolutions
  • Approving purchases and contracts as prescribed by the City Charter and state law


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  1. District 1
  2. District 2
  3. District 3
  4. District 4
 Tim Davis                                                                                                                                                                      

About Mayor Pro-Tem Davis


Tim Davis was first elected to the Temple City Council, District 1, in May 2013. He has been a resident of the area since 1995 and has lived in District 1 since 1997. He is the owner and manager of Texas Benefit Alliance, a Temple based employee benefits insurance agency. As an active member of the Western Hills Church of Christ, he currently serves as the Co-Director of the Mission Leadership Team and drives the church van for members that need transportation assistance. He is a 1989 graduate of Abilene Christian University. Tim is also a member of the Rotary Club of Temple, past president of the Sunrise Rotary Club of Temple, a member of the Temple Chamber of Commerce and the Temple Quarterback Club. 

Tim is a family man who has raised three children, all educated in Temple ISD: Hannah Beth Davis Ketteman, age 26 and her husband, Alex Ketteman; Luke Davis, age 23, a student at Abilene Christian University, and Hope Davis, age 18, and a TISD student. He and his wife, Jennifer, have been married 30 years, and she currently serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Temple ISD.

Contact Information


Mailing Address:
2 North Main Street, Ste 103
Temple, TX 76501
Phone: (254) 298-5700
Email: tdavis@templetx.gov