Jeff Preptit
Nashville Metro CouncilCurrent Member

Jeff Preptit

Council Member

Council member focused on stormwater management, zoning regulations, and community support initiatives.

Specialty topics
Stormwater managementZoning regulationsCommunity recognition and supportPublic safetyGrants for public services
50
Sponsorships
0
Amendments authored
183
Recent votes

Legislative style

Proactive sponsor of a diverse range of resolutions and ordinances, focusing on community recognition and regulatory amendments.

Notable recent actions
  • Sponsorship of BL2025-771 to amend membership and credential requirements of the Stormwater Management Commission.
  • Sponsorship of RS2025-1548 honoring the life of Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James.
  • Sponsorship of BL2026-1317 to modify regulations pertaining to day care uses.

Voting record

Last 183 recorded votes.

Aye
126 (69%)
Nay
29 (16%)
Abstain
15 (8%)
Absent
11 (6%)

Recent sponsorships

50
BL2025-771BillPassedPrimary

An Ordinance amending Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to amend the membership and credential requirements of the Stormwater Management Commission.

Introduced 3/6/2025
RS2026-1893ResolutionResolution

A resolution recognizing the Tennessee State University Men’s Basketball Team for winning the 2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Championship and securing a berth in the 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.

Introduced 3/31/2026
BL2025-908BillPassed

An ordinance amending Chapters 17.08 and17.16 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations to amend and add regulations pertaining to the “beer and cigarette market” use (Proposal No. 2025Z-005TX-001).

Introduced 6/23/2025
RS2025-1548ResolutionPassed

A resolution honoring the life of Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James.

Introduced 9/30/2025
BL2026-1317BillPublic Hearing

An ordinance amending Chapters 17.04, 17.08, 17.16, and 17.20 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify regulations pertaining to day care uses (Proposal No. 2026Z-006TX-001).

Introduced 3/6/2026
BL2025-940BillPassedPrimary

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by cancelling a portion of a Planned Unit Development on property located at 562 Rosedale Avenue, approximately 130 feet south of Fairground Court, zoned OR20 (0.22 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 161-75P-001).

Introduced 6/20/2025
RS2025-1057ResolutionPassed

A resolution expressing support for a Women’s National Basketball Association franchise in Nashville.

Introduced 2/11/2025
RS2025-1326ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution approving the election of certain Notaries Public for Davidson County.

Introduced 6/24/2025
RS2025-1105ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution setting the location, date, and time for the 2025 State of the Metropolitan Government Address.

Introduced 3/20/2025
RS2026-1814ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, for the purchase and installation of a powered, adult-sized changing table in the single occupancy restroom of the Green Hills Branch Library.

Introduced 2/19/2026
RS2025-1211ResolutionPassed

A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department or the Davidson County District Attorney’s Office employ a domestic violence dispossession investigator.

Introduced 4/28/2025
RS2026-1802ResolutionPassed

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of former Member of Council Walter Hunt, Sr.

Introduced 2/10/2026
RS2025-1055ResolutionPassed

A resolution honoring the life of Josseline Dayana Corea Escalante and expressing support for the Antioch High School community in the wake of the deadly shooting on January 22, 2025.

Introduced 2/10/2025
RS2026-1892ResolutionResolution

A resolution to honor the life and legacy of the Reverend Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr.

Introduced 3/31/2026
RS2025-1169ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution recognizing the Hillsboro High School boys’ basketball team for winning the 2025 TSSAA Class 4A State Championship.

Introduced 4/8/2025
RS2026-1784ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing Metropolitan Government employees for extraordinary efforts during inclement weather in January 2026.

Introduced 1/27/2026
RS2025-1274ResolutionPassed

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claims of Deana Watson, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Claude Garrett, against the Metropolitan Government’s former employees in the amount of $300,000.00, with said amount to be paid from the Judgments and Losses Fund.

Introduced 5/22/2025
RS2026-1814ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, for the purchase and installation of a powered, adult-sized changing table in the single occupancy restroom of the Green Hills Branch Library.

Introduced 2/19/2026
RS2026-1858ResolutionPassed

A resolution requesting that Nashville Electric Service and the Electric Power Board of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County submit existing and future contracts, agreements, and related documents to the Metropolitan Clerk to promote transparency and public access.

Introduced 3/10/2026
RS2026-1814ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, for the purchase and installation of a powered, adult-sized changing table in the single occupancy restroom of the Green Hills Branch Library.

Introduced 2/19/2026

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