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Mayor Russell Wiseman
Mayor Russell Wiseman Russell Wiseman
Mayor
A native of Arlington, Mr. Wiseman is serving his second term as Mayor. He previously served one term as Alderman and Vice-Mayor before being elected Mayor in the 2003 Arlington municipal election and re-elected in 2007. Mayor Wiseman sees balanced growth, better management, and fiscal responsibility as keys to future success in Arlington.
Family: Adina (wife of 11 years); daughter Avery and son Hayes; Born and raised in Arlington, Mayor Wiseman enjoys having all of his and Adina's immediate family living in Arlington.
Career: Vice President and Commercial Lender at First Capital Bank in Germantown; Mayor Wiseman has been working in the banking industry since 1997.
Civic: Mayor, Town of Arlington, 2003 to present; Alderman & Vice-Mayor, 1999 to 2003; served on Industrial Development Board and Parks & Recreation Committee before being elected to first term as Alderman; member of the Association for Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities (APTA) and the Advisory Council for the Arlington Chamber of Commerce; member of the Depot Square Commission, Finance Committee, and Planning Commission
Religion: The Wisemans are active members of Sycamore View Church of Christ in Memphis.
Education: Bachelor of Science from University of Tennessee at Knoxville; 3rd generation graduate of Bolton High School; graduate of Arlington Elementary School
Hobbies: Jogging, spending time with family, late night movies with friends
Misc: "Arlington, despite our rapid growth, strives to keep our small town charm with a dedicated and purposeful effort. Most of our citizens, both old and new, share this common hope for the town."
 
Arlington Town Hall
5854 Airline Road
P.O. Box 507
Arlington, TN 38002
Phone: (901) 867-2620