Mayor Craig Smith

On behalf of the City Council, I want to welcome you to Paris. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to our community, I hope that you find our website informative and helpful.

The City Council wants to provide assistance in meeting the needs of its citizens. We hope to continue our approach to open communication and feedback with you.

Council meetings are typically scheduled on the 2nd and 4th Mondays each month at 6:30 PM. Please contact the City Clerk for questions regarding the agenda. The Council encourages citizen comments at each meeting. All building permit applications must be submitted to the City by 12:00 PM on the Thursday preceding the Council meetings.

We will continue to meet challenges in providing effective public service and feedback to Paris Citizens.

Craig Smith
Mayor

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the City of Paris is testing for the establishment of eligibility lists for firefighters and police officers for the City of Paris. 

Candidates interesting in a firefighting or police officer career should complete an application packet

These challenging positions are accompanied with an attractive benefit package including term life insurance, group health insurance, holiday and vacation time as well as sick days and personal days. 

Successful candidates must be 21 years of age prior to appointment and possess a valid driver’s license.  In addition, successful candidates must pass a physical agility test, a written test, oral interview, and background investigation.  Deadline for submitting applications is 5:00PM on Wednesday, October 20, 2010.  Become a part of the City of Paris team.