Jerry Starnes
General Information
Jerry Starnes was elected to the Prattville City Council in 2012. He grew up in Prattville. Jerry graduated from Prattville High School in 1986 and from Troy State University in 1991 with a B.S. in Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology. He later earned his master’s degree in Justice Public Safety from Auburn University in Montgomery.
Starnes began work for the State of Alabama in 1993. He served as a Correctional Officer for three years with the Department of Corrections before going to work with the Department of Public Safety as an Executive Security Officer at the Governor’s Mansion. In 1998, he began work with the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles and is currently assigned to Autauga County as Probation and Parole District Manager.
He currently serves as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Alabama Army National Guard where he has served for 27 years. He served a tour in Iraq from 2004 to 2005 as a Military Police Officer and was awarded the Purple Heart in November 2005.
He is a member of the Alabama Council on Crime and Delinquency; he serves as the Treasurer and is the President of the Community Corrections Board (Elmore and Autauga County). Jerry is also a member of the Prattville Chamber of Commerce, Prattville Y.M.C.A. Board of Managers, and a graduate of the Autauga County Leadership.
He and his wife, Dawn, attend First United Methodist Church where Jerry serves as an usher and Dawn on the hospitality team. They share three children together. Ana Grace, a nurse at Children’s Hospital in Birmingham, Jack, a senior at UAB, and Jett, a senior at Troy University.
Contact Information
Known contact information for Jerry Starnes from Prattville, AL.
- 101 West Main StreetPrattville, AL 36067
- Phone: 334-358-2500
- Official Email: [email protected]
Education Information
Known educational history for Jerry Starnes from Prattville, AL.
- Master's Degree, Justice and Public Safety, Auburn University at Montgomery, 1991-1996
- Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justice/ Political Science, Troy University, 1991
Political Information
Known political history for Jerry Starnes from Prattville, AL.
- Candidate, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 88, 2022
- Council President, City of Prattville, District 4, 2020-present
- Council Member, City of Prattville, District 4, 2012-2020
Professions Information
Known professional history for Jerry Starnes from Prattville, AL.
- Battalion Commander, 1103rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Alabama Army National Guard, 2021-present
- Operations Officer, Lieutenant Colonel, 200th Regiment, Alabama Army National Guard, 2017-present
- Plans Officer, Major, 226th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Alabama Army National Guard, 2016-2017
- Probation and Parole Manager, Bureau of Pardons and Paroles, State of Alabama, 2016-present
- Executive Officer, Major, 203rd Military Police Battalion, Alabama Army National Guard, 2014-2016
- Probation and Paroles Officer, Senior, Board of Pardons and Paroles, State of Alabama, 2003-2016
- Movements Control Officer, Major, 440th Troops, Organization, & Equipment, Alabama Army National Guard, 2013-2014
- Circulation Control Officer, Major, 440th Troops, Organization, & Equipment, Alabama Army National Guard, 2010-2013
- Major, 31st Brigade, Alabama Army National Guard, 2008-2010
- Major, 203rd Military Police Battalion, Alabama Army National Guard, 2007-2008
- Captain, 231st Military Police Battalion, Alabama Army National Guard, 2003-2007
- Company Commander, Captain, 690th Company, Alabama Army National Guard, 2007
- Company Commander, Captain, 217th Military Police Battalion, Alabama Army National Guard, 2001-2003
- Probation and Paroles Officer, Board of Pardons and Paroles, State of Alabama, 1998-2003
- Headquarters & Headquarters Detachment Commander, Captain, 217th Military Police Battalion, Alabama Army National Guard, 2000-2001
- Platoon Leader, 2nd Lieutenant, 217th Military Police Company, Alabama Army National Guard, 1998-2000
- Executive Security Officer (Governor's Mansion), Public Safety, State of Alabama, 1996-1998
- Military Police, Specialist, 217th Military Police Company, Alabama Army National Guard, 1994-1998
- Correctional Officer, Department of Corrections, State of Alabama, 1993-1996
Sponsored Bills
View legislative bills that Jerry Starnes has sponsored.
- HB228
- Income tax, to exempt certain income earned by members of the Alabama National Guard
- HB329
- Military installations; local government, approval to construct nearby tall structures required, authorized to seek enjoinment of violative construction
- HB368
- Elmore County; relating to court costs and booking fees
- HB88
- Board of Pardons and Paroles; probation and parole officers specified as state law enforcement officers
- HR281
- Gospel Music Workshop of America, Inc., recognized
- HB223
- Relating to Autauga County; to further provide for the regulation of the sale of alcoholic beverages in the unincorporated areas of the county; to authorize the Autauga County Commission to issue a separate county business license for any person or business required to have a retail license from the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board for the sale of alcoholic beverages in the unincorporated areas of the county; and to provide for a fee for the license and for the enforcement of this requirement.
- HB251
- Relating to motor vehicle registrations; to amend Sections 32-6-350 and 32-6-350.1, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the issuance of a distinctive motor vehicle license plate for veterans of Operation Inherent Resolve
- HB315
- Relating to the Department of Veterans Affairs; to amend Section 31-6-5, as last amended by Act 2022-91, 2022 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975; to expand eligibility for educational benefits to spouses of those who were killed while on active state duty status or whose death results proximately and within three years of an injury sustained while on state active duty status.
- HB428
- Relating to child abuse; to amend Sections 26-15-2 and 26-15-3, Code of Alabama 1975; to further define the crime of child abuse to include willful mistreatment; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.
- HB72
- Relating to pardons and paroles; to amend Sections 15-22-51 and 15-22-53, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a specialist, in addition to a parole officer, may conduct an investigation and provide a report to the court regarding a defendant; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
- HJR74
- URGING THE MEMBERS OF THE ALABAMA CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO PROTECT ALABAMA’S GLOBAL NATIONAL DEFENSE MISSION BY SUPPORTING FUNDING FROM THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT TO EXPAND THE AIRCRAFT REFUELING PARKING RAMP FOR THE 117TH AIR REFUELING WING.
- HR16
- HONORING MASTER SERGEANT GEORGE N. SNEED FOR OVER 39 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE UNITED STATES MILITARY.
- HR17
- HONORING SERGEANT FIRST CLASS LATONYA J. O'NEAL FOR OVER 22 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE UNITED STATES MILITARY.
- HR18
- HONORING SERGEANT FIRST CLASS CHARLIE DERAMUS FOR OVER 26 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE UNITED STATES MILITARY.
- HR73
- URGING THE MEMBERS OF THE ALABAMA CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO PROTECT ALABAMA’S GLOBAL NATIONAL DEFENSE MISSION BY SUPPORTING FUNDING FROM THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT TO EXPAND THE AIRCRAFT REFUELING PARKING RAMP FOR THE 117TH AIR REFUELING WING.
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