Lawrenceburg Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Darryl
Watson
Darryl Watson is running for mayor of Lawrenceburg in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Roy Story.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Roy Story
- 02Darryl WatsonYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Businessman and former Lawrenceburg city councilman. He says he and his wife purchased Crockett Cinemas and that he has served on various boards and committees.
On August 14, 2026 the council unanimously appointed Wes Orton to Seat 4 to complete Darryl Watson's term. Lawrenceburg City Council meeting minutes, August 14, 2026 · Aug 14, 2026
On the record: Darryl Watson
5 sourced01Rezoning notice1 sourced position
Says he led an initiative on posting signs on property before zone changes while on the council.
One initiative I am proud to have led as city councilman is the transparency of signage on property prior to any zone changes.”
Own statementLawrence County Advocate · Sep 30, 2026Link
02City government1 sourced position
Says he would pursue planned growth, investment in city departments and more transparency in city government.
I see the need for planned progress and growth while making key investments in all Lawrenceburg City Departments to ensure continued top-notch entities as well as providing more transparency within city government.”
Own statementLawrence County Advocate · Sep 30, 2026Link
03Local nonprofits1 sourced position
Says he wants more city support for local nonprofits.
I would like to see more city support of local non-profits such as but not limited to Grace House, The Shelter, Kids Place and God’s Storehouse.”
Own statementLawrence County Advocate · Sep 30, 2026Link
04Property tax rate1 sourced position
Seconded the motion to approve Ordinance 1456, adopting the 2026-27 tax rate based on the certified tax rate from the 2026 reappraisal (second reading, passed unanimously, June 2026).
Council voteLawrenceburg City Council meeting minutes, June 25, 2026 · Jun 25, 2026Link
05Past candidacy1 sourced position
Ran for City Council Seat 4 in 2024 (won, 2,243 votes to 1,246).
Own statementLawrence County Election Commission · Nov 6, 2024Link
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