District 8 Council Member

Karen Bennett

2832 Alhambra Circle
Nashville, TN 37207
Home (615) 228-8107
karen.bennett@nashville.gov

Metropolitan Council Office
One Public Square, Suite 204
P. O. Box 196300
Nashville, Tennessee 37219-6300

Profession

• Residential Real Estate Appraiser

Family

• Husband, Jon
• Five dogs and one cat

Education

• Goodpasture High School, 1985
• Belmont University, BBA with major in Management, 1989

Council Committees

• Parks, Library and Recreation
• Planning, Zoning and Historical
• Public Works, Vice Chair

Organizations

• Member, Two Rivers Baptist Church
• Board Member of Discover Madison, Inc.
• Board Member of Advisory Board for Metro Animal Care and Control 
• Founding Member of Capitol View Neighbors
• Member, Dickerson Road Merchants Association
• Member of Madison-Rivergate Chamber
• Women in Business
• Board Chairman, District Energy System Advisory Board
• East Nashville Caucus
• Former Director, Freedom Farm Animal Sanctuary
• Former Chair, NorthEast Nashville Coalition