Bill Cody
Candidate for City Council Member, City of Clarksville, Ward 2
Background
U.S. Coast Guard veteran and substitute teacher for the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System who holds a master's degree in history from Austin Peay.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Pledges line-by-line cuts to wasteful city spending
ReportWilliam 'Bill' Cody running for Clarksville City Council, Ward 2News coverage · Clarksville Now · Aug 24, 2026 · clarksvillenow.com
“I will go through each line of each and every department and reduce the wasteful spending”
Opposes excessive tax increases to keep money with residents
ReportClarksville City Council candidates sound off on experiences and viewsCandidate questionnaire · Main Street Clarksville (Main Street Media of Tennessee) · Sep 29, 2026 · mainstreetmediatn.com
“I will oppose excessive tax increases to keep more money in your pocket.”
Housing
Proposes affordable housing on city-owned speedway land
ReportWilliam 'Bill' Cody running for Clarksville City Council, Ward 2News coverage · Clarksville Now · Aug 24, 2026 · clarksvillenow.com
“I propose building affordable housing on the remainder of the property and not placing something else there.”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports more sidewalks near Northwest High School
ReportClarksville City Council candidates sound off on experiences and viewsCandidate questionnaire · Main Street Clarksville (Main Street Media of Tennessee) · Sep 29, 2026 · mainstreetmediatn.com
“We need many more sidewalks in this area around Northwest High School, and better police presence throughout the ward.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Bill Cody on them.
- EducationNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- Qualified Candidates, November 3, 2026 - State General and City of Clarksville
Election filing · Montgomery County Election Commission · montgomerytn.gov
- State General and City of Clarksville, November 3, 2026: Official Sample Ballot
Election filing · Montgomery County Election Commission · montgomerytn.gov
- William 'Bill' Cody running for Clarksville City Council, Ward 2
News coverage · Clarksville Now · Aug 24, 2026 · clarksvillenow.com
- Clarksville City Council candidates sound off on experiences and views
Candidate questionnaire · Main Street Clarksville (Main Street Media of Tennessee) · Sep 29, 2026 · mainstreetmediatn.com
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